Liverpool FC Analysis

Can Liverpool’s Front Three Surpass Salah, Mane and Firmino?

Is Liverpool's Front Three Better Than Salah, Mane & Firmino? Liverpool's dominance in the late 2010s was defined by a front three that struck fear across Europe. Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane, and Roberto Firmino became a symbol of relentless attack, claiming every major honour under Jurgen Klopp. Fast forward to today, and with Klopp departed,...

Slot’s Liverpool Dismantled West Ham with Flawless Tactics

Liverpool Dominate West Ham in Premier League Festive Fixture Liverpool ensured their position at the Premier League summit remained intact with a comprehensive 5-0 victory over West Ham United on a crisp Sunday afternoon. It was Arne Slot’s men delivering the goods in their final game of 2024. While most of us wrestle with the...

Analysis: How Arne Slot has Unleashed Mohamed Salah into Record-Breaking Liverpool Form

Mohamed Salah's Evolution Under Arne Slot: What has Changed? Liverpool are undoubtedly the best team in the world at the moment, and a lot of that is down to the best player in the world - Mohamed Salah. The Egyptian King has always been at the focal point of any success over recent years, but...

Liverpool’s Relentless Press Secures Emphatic Win Over Spurs

Tactical Masterclass: Liverpool Thrash Tottenham Hotspur in a Festive Goal-Fest Liverpool’s relentless march in the Premier League continued as they claimed an emphatic 6-3 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in London. On a chilly December afternoon, I’d just finished wrapping the last Christmas present—my aching fingers reminded me of the task as kick-off approached—and the Reds...

Liverpool 2-2 Fulham: Tactical Analysis of a Gritty Anfield Draw

Liverpool 2-2 Fulham: Tactical Analysis of a Gritty Premier League Draw It was one of those dreaded 3pm blackout games in the UK—where resourceful fans find their way to NBC's Peacock stream via a trusty VPN. As Liverpool fell behind and Andy Robertson saw red after 17 minutes, I couldn’t help but wonder if this...

How Liverpool’s Defence Held Firm to Secure Victory Over Girona: Tactical Analysis

Liverpool’s Hard-Fought Victory in Spain: Tactical Analysis of a One-Goal Win Over Girona Liverpool continued their perfect run in the Champions League on Tuesday evening with a gritty 1-0 victory over Girona. Despite the win, the performance left much to be desired, a sentiment echoed by manager Arne Slot in his post-match comments. Still, with...

Liverpool’s Tactical Adjustments Fall Short Against Newcastle

Fatigued Liverpool Stumble to 3-3 Draw Against Newcastle: Tactical Analysis Liverpool endured a frustrating night in the Premier League, dropping points for the first time since their late October clash at the Emirates. A gruelling schedule since the international break had clearly taken its toll, as Liverpool’s fatigue was laid bare at St James’ Park....

Key Tactical Insights from Liverpool’s Man City Demolition Job

Liverpool’s Tactical Masterclass Stuns Manchester City: Statement of Intent Liverpool's 2-0 victory over Manchester City at Anfield was a commanding performance that showcased Arne Slot's tactical nous. With this result, Liverpool lead the Premier League table by nine points in December, leaving Arsenal and Chelsea trailing in their wake. The Reds have claimed 18 wins...

Dave Hendrick: “All the pressure is on them”

Liverpool Set to Face Manchester City: A Clash of Giants with Everything at Stake As Liverpool prepares to face Manchester City this Sunday at Anfield, the footballing world is poised for what promises to be a defining moment in the Premier League season. In the latest Anfield Index podcast episode titled Pressure Cooker Sunday: Man City vs LFC—Who...

Gakpo on City Clash: “Massive Opportunity to Show Our Strength”

Liverpool Poised for a Title Test as Gakpo Targets Manchester City Cody Gakpo has issued a rallying cry ahead of Liverpool’s clash with Manchester City, declaring the Reds are ready to demonstrate “what we are made of.” Confidence Builds After European Triumph Liverpool’s 2-0 victory over Real Madrid midweek in the Champions League has lifted spirits at...