Why Liverpool's owners don't get enough credit

John Henry Liverpool

During the recent #10yearchallenge social media trend, users posted current pictures of themselves compared to a decade ago (not much of a challenge really, was it? – Ed.). Plenty of footballers shared some interesting throwback images to remind us that James Milner doesn’t appear to have aged – there must be something in that Yorkshire tea.

For Liverpool FC, the last 10 years really have been a challenge, though. During that time there has been substantial change, with more instability than at any other time during the club’s post-war existence.

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Matt Ladson is the co-founder and editor of This Is Anfield, the independent Liverpool news and comment website, and covers all areas of the Reds for FourFourTwo – including transfer analysis, interviews, title wins and European trophies. As well as writing about Liverpool for FourFourTwo he also contributes to other titles including Yahoo and Bleacher Report. He is a lifelong fan of the Reds.