Archive - This Red Planet - The Tomkins Times

Football Obsession, Loving Klopp's Reds & Dealing with Depression

Detailing my passion for Liverpool Football Club

Nov 2, 2022 •

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Daniel Zambartas

Henry's Failed Coup, Edwards' Vision & Klopp's Finishing Influence

How Spurs’ opening data gambit drove the Reds’ revolution. And why it matters to Liverpool today.

Oct 12, 2023 •

Perfect Football Broadcasting and Pathetic Punditry

This post was inspired - if that’s the right word - by a comment Peter D made on The Main Hub after the recent defeat to Real Madrid in the second leg…

Mar 30, 2023 •

Premier League Title Winners: Two Horse Race

But the Reds’ Horse is Handicapped by the PGMOL and Man City’s Financial Irregularities

Sep 29, 2023 •

Can Liverpool Win The League Title?

And who are the most serious rivals based on the transfer window and first four matches (part one)

Sep 15, 2023 •

Football and the Importance of Community

Introducing the 'This Red Planet' Substack

Oct 14, 2022 •

Soft Power, Sportswashing, Attraction & Coercion

Part Two of the 'Football is Fucked' Series

Jul 28, 2023 •

Are the Reds on the Verge of Footballing AI Frontiers?

Part two of Liverpool’s role in the data revolution in football

Oct 18, 2023 •

How the Autopsy of Black Swans Became a Celebration of Overcoming the Odds

The Next Chapter From This Red Planet

Jul 26, 2023 •

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Part Two: Can Liverpool Win The League Title?

Deep dive on Klopp's Reds, Arteta's Arsenal, & Clearlake's Crazy Chelsea.

Sep 23, 2023 •

Modern Football & Qatar 2022: Moral Ambivalence, Political Corruption, Welsh Nationalism and Essential Protest

Does boycotting the World Cup achieve anything?

Nov 22, 2022 •

We Choose To Go To the Moon …

From Paul Tomkins’ Book This Red Planet

Nov 16, 2023 •

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