Roy Keane Predicts ‘Mad Game’ as Liverpool and Newcastle Prepare for Anfield Showdown
Roy Keane has forecast a high-scoring and unpredictable encounter when Liverpool welcome Newcastle United to Anfield this weekend, describing the Premier League clash as one that “could be a mad game”. His assessment reflects both sides’ recent form and the wider uncertainty...
Arne Slot Under Pressure as Fans React to Recent Comments
As Liverpool sit sixth in the Premier League table heading into the final stretch of the season, scrutiny around Arne Slot is intensifying. The Dutch manager’s recent post-match comments have stirred debate among supporters, with many questioning his communication and leadership.
Speaking on Anfield Index's Media Matters...
Gerrard Praises Ekitike as Liverpool Forward Continues Rapid Rise
Steven Gerrard’s latest assessment of Hugo Ekitike has offered a timely insight into how highly Liverpool’s newest attacking weapon is now regarded inside elite football circles. Following the Reds’ Champions League victory over Qarabag, the former captain used his role as a TNT Sports pundit to...
Liverpool Duo Set to Stay as Deadline Day Approaches
As the January transfer window draws to a close, all eyes have been on potential outgoings from Liverpool’s midfield development pool. Speaking on Anfield Index’s Media Matters podcast, journalist David Lynch revealed that both James McConnell and Trey Nyoni are set to remain at Anfield –...
Liverpool’s Transfer Stance Tested as Injuries Mount
The January transfer window ticks down with Liverpool still silent in the market, despite a growing injury list. Speaking on Anfield Index’s Media Matters podcast, respected journalist David Lynch joined host Dave Davis to break down the consequences of Jeremie Frimpong’s latest setback — and whether it will...
Mohamed Salah’s Return to Form Under Arne Slot Signals Liverpool’s Attacking Evolution
Liverpool’s attacking rhythm continues to evolve under Arne Slot, and few moments this season have captured that progression more clearly than Mohamed Salah’s return to the scoresheet against Qarabag. After a period of relative quiet in front of goal, Salah’s latest strike offered...
Harvey Elliott’s Uncertain Future: David Lynch Reflects on Liverpool Loanee’s Aston Villa Stalemate
The recent episode of the Anfield Index podcast featured journalist David Lynch in conversation with host Dave Davis. Amongst the pressing topics dissected was the curious case of Liverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott, whose loan spell at Aston Villa has spiralled into a...
Slot Provides Frimpong and Konate Update Ahead of Key Liverpool Test
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has offered clarity on the fitness of Jeremie Frimpong and Ibrahima Konate ahead of the club’s next competitive fixture, delivering a measured update that reflects both short-term concern and longer-term optimism.
Speaking at his pre-match press conference, as reported by...
Arne Slot’s Top-Four Push and Liverpool’s Performance Challenge
Slot frames top-four race as defining season objective
Liverpool’s pursuit of a top-four finish has entered a decisive phase, with Arne Slot making clear that every remaining fixture now carries added significance. Speaking after recent results, the head coach underlined how league position has sharpened the focus inside...
Liverpool vs Newcastle United – Premier League Preview
Date: Saturday, 31 January 2026
Venue: Anfield
Kick-off: 20:00 GMT
After confirming automatic qualification to the Champions League last 16 with a ruthless 6–0 dismantling of Qarabağ, Liverpool returns to domestic duty knowing European clarity has not translated into Premier League consistency. The midweek performance offered control, confidence, and fluency...