Opinion

Liverpool 4 Newcastle 1 – Saturday 31 January 2026 8pm

Instant fan/writer reaction from some of our regular contributors on The Mag.

Nat Seaton:

‘Not a performance that warranted a 4-1 scoreline but that’s what happened.

A better away performance which gives a bit of hope for all of these away games coming up.

Terrible last goal to concede and sums up our record at Anfield, that one day will change, it just can’t go on like this!

On to the semi final and our nothing to lose match (well everything to lose but you know what I mean!), lets give it go…’

Billy Miller:

‘A scoreline that flattered the hosts.

We were the better team in the first half and deserved to lead.

But all four goals conceded were poor defensively, especially the second. We were all at sea for that one and it seemed to knock our confidence going in behind at half time.

We never fully recovered but we need to replicate the PSG performance and the first 35 mins of this one in our upcoming raft of away matches.

Tough to see Ekitike put a brace past us. Where would we...