Liverpool Transfer History, Why Mattia De Sciglio Said No to Anfield
Transfer windows tend to be shaped as much by decisions declined as deals completed. For Liverpool, recruitment has often hinged on timing, opportunity and persuasion. Not every target becomes a signing, and some near misses develop into intriguing footnotes. One such story centres on...
Liverpool compensation decision puts spotlight on Rio Ngumoha’s value
Liverpool’s long term planning often happens quietly, in meeting rooms rather than on the pitch, but the decision over Rio Ngumoha’s compensation fee has dragged one of those strategies into the open. As first reported by David Ornstein of The Athletic, Liverpool will pay an initial...
Liverpool Eye Roma Defender Zeki Celik as Right Back Plans Evolve
Liverpool’s recruitment model has long been rooted in foresight, planning for both crisis and continuity. Yet even the most carefully built squads can find themselves stretched, and recent events at right back have forced the Premier League champions into precisely that territory. Reports credited...
Liverpool contact with Inter Milan over Curtis Jones future
January was supposed to be quiet at Anfield. Instead, Liverpool supporters found themselves squinting at their screens as reports emerged that Curtis Jones, a homegrown midfielder fresh from a title winning campaign, might be available to the right offer. For a club that had just conquered...
Liverpool Defensive Planning Signals Long Term Shift
The January window may have closed, but the conversation around Liverpool’s defensive succession planning has only intensified. Speaking on Media Matters for Anfield Index, David Lynch joined Dave Davis to unpack the club’s strategy, with particular focus on emerging links to Nico Schlotterbeck and confirmed movement for Jérémy...
Potential Real Madrid Interest in Alexis Mac Allister Raises Liverpool Questions
Liverpool supporters woke to familiar transfer intrigue after a report from The Athletic suggested Real Madrid interest in Alexis Mac Allister could yet resurface. While no formal approach has been made, the idea of Europe’s most decorated club circling one of Anfield’s most important...
Saudi Interest in Mo Salah Grows as Future Debate Intensifies
Media Matters panel assess transfer reality
As the January window closed and attention shifted towards the season run in, discussion around Mo Salah and a potential move to Saudi football returned to the spotlight on Media Matters from Anfield Index. Host Dave Davis was joined by...
Liverpool vs Manchester City – Premier League Preview
Date: Sunday, 8 February 2026
Venue: Anfield
Kick-off: 16:30 GMT
Liverpool returns to Anfield on Sunday afternoon carrying a rare sense of momentum. Ten goals in two games have shifted both mood and narrative, easing the pressure that had surrounded Arne Slot and restoring some belief that this squad still...
Jacquet Is Not a Replacement — He’s a Signal
Liverpool agreeing a £55m deal, rising to £60m with add-ons, for Jérémy Jacquet should not be viewed through the narrow and tired lens of “who is he replacing?” This is not about Ibrahima Konaté. It is not a reaction to form, fitness, or uncertainty. It is...
Liverpool Roundtable Sparks Debate: PR Stunt or Justified Clarity?
Liverpool's recent Reds Roundtable video has ignited a wave of reaction among fans and analysts alike. The panel discussion featuring manager Arne Slot, sporting director Richard Hughes, and CEO Billy Hogan was positioned as a moment of transparency, but many, including contributors to Anfield Index's Red...