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Nick Harris on Man City’s Guilty verdict: “It could still take years”

Nick Harris reveals personal cost of Manchester City investigation as verdict raises fresh questions Nick Harris has spent 15 years asking questions about Manchester City’s finances. His response to the latest verdict was to consider how much remained unresolved. Speaking on Money Talks, broadcast jointly by EPL Index and Anfield Index, the investigative journalist reflected on...

Two key changes behind Liverpool’s recent form – Analysis

Liverpool tactical improvement begins with two changes that bring balance Liverpool’s search for tactical improvement comes down to a familiar question: how do you move forward with conviction without leaving yourself exposed behind the ball? In an Anfield Index AI Special podcast, Ben Pescod and Dave Davis examined two changes that, in their assessment, offer a...

Final Thoughts: Liverpool remain unbeaten after crucial Bournemouth victory

Bournemouth 0–1 Liverpool – Premier League Post-Match Report By Steven Smith After Liverpool’s midweek EFL Cup victory over Tottenham, Andoni Iraola’s side returned to Premier League action with a difficult trip to the south coast to face the manager’s former club, Bournemouth. This was always going to be an intriguing encounter, with Bournemouth arriving after European action...

Man of the Match: ‘Imperious’ Liverpool star shines in Bournemouth victory

Bournemouth 0–1 Liverpool – Premier League Man of the Match Jérémy Jacquet Liverpool FC https://twitter.com/anfieldagenda/status/2101689488762159316?s=46&t=rxgukmqdoXc4muVFLSx2EQ Five league games, five outstanding performances and now another Man of the Match award for Jérémy Jacquet. The 21-year-old French defender is beginning to look like one of the most important pieces of Andoni Iraola’s new Liverpool side, and his performance at the Vitality...

Player Ratings: Three 8/10’s as Liverpool beat Bournemouth

Bournemouth 0 - 1 Liverpool - PL Player Ratings The Premier League return saw the Reds travel to the south coast and face Iraloa’s old team in an intriguing battle. The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below. https://twitter.com/footballontnt/status/2101681007594242197?s=46&t=rxgukmqdoXc4muVFLSx2EQ Alisson Becker - 8.0 The giant Brazilian stopper was steady in his handling of balls into the box and made...

Former Premier League defender slams Liverpool duo

Liverpool Full-Back Problem Under Spotlight After Richard Dunne Verdict Liverpool’s issues are not hard to identify. They are visible in transition, obvious in open spaces and repeatedly exposed when games become stretched. Richard Dunne, speaking to Liverpool.com via OLBG, has gone straight to the point, and he has singled out the full-back positions as a...

Liverpool’s Young Guns Impress as Tottenham Are Beaten at Anfield

Liverpool 3–1 Tottenham – EFL Cup Post-Match Report By Steven Smith Liverpool returned to winning ways at Anfield with a deserved 3–1 victory over Tottenham in the fourth round of the EFL Cup, with Andoni Iraola making several changes and handing opportunities to several younger players. some frustration of a draw with Fulham, a reaction was...

Gakpo the Standout as Liverpool Progress in the EFL Cup

Liverpool 3-1 Tottenham - EFL Cup Man of the Match Cody Gakpo Liverpool FC Cody Gakpo is starting to look like a completely different player under Andoni Iraola. The Dutch international was once again at the heart of everything good Liverpool produced against Tottenham, contributing to all three goals as the Reds secured a 3–1 victory at Anfield...

Liverpool 3-1 Tottenham: Player Ratings as Gakpo Leads Spurs to Defeat

Liverpool 3 - 1 Tottenham - EFL Cup Player Ratings The EFL Cup return saw the Reds host Spurs as both sides fight for domestic form and a return to form. The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below. https://twitter.com/itvfootball/status/2099770695505056145?s=46&t=rxgukmqdoXc4muVFLSx2EQ Giorgi Mamardashvili - 8.0 The giant Georgian stopper was superb early on as a smart save kept the scores...

Fulham Frustrate Liverpool as Iraola’s Reds Produce Flat Anfield Display

Liverpool 0–0 Fulham – Premier League Post-Match Report By Steven Smith After Liverpool’s return to Champions League action ended with a hard-fought 2–1 victory over Atletico Madrid, Andoni Iraola’s side returned to Premier League action at Anfield looking to build on that result and continue the momentum of the new era. Instead, the Reds were held to...