THE FOOTBALL FACULTY
Spurs, and the state of the game
Est 2014
Next matchTottenham v Crystal PalacePremier League, Sat 31 Oct, 13:30
Next Tottenham v Crystal PalaceSat 31 Oct, 13:30

Photo of the Week: End of an era for Steven Gerrard

The Football Faculty
NewsNow

Steven Gerrard

16/05/15 Anfield says farewell to one of her favourite sons

The best player Liverpool Football Club has had for a generation, and a man synonymous with English football; for Steven Gerrard Saturday was his final curtain call at Anfield.

An inspiration for fans everywhere, it was Gerrard who spearheaded a Liverpool side that would collect almost every cup available in the domestic game. Indeed it was in the Ataturk Olympic Stadium where Gerrard cemented his place as a legend, driving his beloved Liverpool to one of the greatest comeback victories in the history of the European Cup.

Recommended Reading
The 3am customer: how Asia shapes the way the Premier League is sold From the stands | Does the 2026-27 Premier League season matter? Early Verdicts: Brighton Buzzing, Spurs Stalling Why re-awarding Manchester City’s titles would be wrong

England’s loss will be America’s gain, as the talismanic midfielder heads for pastures new in the MLS with the LA Galaxy.

Enjoyed this?

Get The Football Faculty Briefing twice a month: our best Spurs writing, the big issues in the game, and what’s worth reading elsewhere.

Leave a Reply