Manchester United v Liverpool - Premier League Preview
The summer transfer window ended with Liverpool unable to sign the defensive midfielder that was desperately needed (let alone any defensive reinforcements), however, within disappointment still lies hope for what can come. Arne Slot has brought a new and clinical style to Merseyside, which has thus far...
Liverpool's Transfer Window: Mamardashvili, Chiesa and Defensive Midfield Concerns
Liverpool's summer transfer window has been a busy one, with several key discussions taking place on the Under Pressure podcast, particularly around new signings and potential reinforcements. Among the notable acquisitions is Georgian goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili, and speculation surrounding the possible signing of Federico Chiesa. However,...
Liverpool 2-0 Brentford: Analytical Review of Performance and Tactics
Liverpool's recent 2-0 victory over Brentford showcased a performance that was both disciplined and dominant, reflecting the tactical acumen of the team. The Under Pressure podcast, hosted by Dan Kennett and featuring insights from Simon Brundish, Dr. Phil Barter, and Hamzah Khalique-Loonat, provided a detailed breakdown...
Liverpool's Slot Chapter: Breath of Fresh Air
Watching Liverpool in the Arne Slot era feels different, doesn’t it? It's a departure from the emotional rollercoaster that we've grown accustomed to under Jürgen Klopp. Don't get me wrong, the thrill of Klopp's reign was unforgettable. But now, under Slot, something has shifted — a sense of...
Ben Bocsak: Liverpool's Salah Clock Is Ticking
Mohamed Salah is going strong. Already, he has started the season in blistering form contributing to three goals in just two matches so far.
But the clock is ticking for his longevity at Liverpool. Salah is 32 years old now - it's fair to say he is entering his...
Liverpool’s Pursuit of Federico Chiesa: Gamble Worth Taking?
What’s Been Said
Well this is a bizarre one eh. The final days of the transfer window are always packed with drama, and this season is no different. In an unexpected twist, Liverpool have reportedly made an initial approach for Juventus winger Federico Chiesa.
According to Fabrizio Romano, the...
Ibrahima Konaté: A Towering Presence in Liverpool's Win Over Brentford
Liverpool continued their impressive start to the 2024/25 Premier League season with a 2-0 victory over Brentford, and one of the key figures in this win was Ibrahima Konaté. The French centre-back showcased his defensive prowess, proving to be a formidable force in Liverpool's backline.
Liverpool's...
Giorgi Mamardashvili: The Future of Liverpool's Goalkeeping Legacy
So Liverpool FC are close to securing a deal for Valencia's Georgian shot-stopper, Giorgi Mamardashvili. It's a move that’s capturing the attention of the football world, and for good reason. While the focus often lies on the outfield maestros who score and create goals, it’s easy to...
Liverpool’s Tactical Triumph Against Ipswich: Under Pressure Podcast Analyses Start of The Slot Era
In the latest Under Pressure podcast hosted by Dan Kennett on Anfield Index, Liverpool's performance in their opening game under Arne Slot was dissected with remarkable precision.
Joined by Sport Scientist Simon Brundish and Tactics Analyst at The Times Hamzah Khalique-Loonat, the...
Giorgi Mamardashvili: The Perfect Successor for Liverpool's Greatest Ever Goalkeeper
Liverpool’s link to Giorgi Mamardashvili may have caught many by surprise, but it reflects a carefully considered move that could secure the club’s future between the posts. With Alisson Becker still at the peak of his powers, why would the Reds contemplate signing a new...
