Liverpool's AI Revolution: TacticAI and the Future of Set-Piece Mastery
In the ever-evolving landscape of football, the fusion of cutting-edge technology and tactical acumen has become an essential ingredient for success. Liverpool FC, renowned for their innovative approach both on and off the pitch, have once again taken a bold step forward. In collaboration with...
New Dawn For Liverpool: Tactical Insights from the Pre-Season
Key Takeaways from Liverpool's US Tour
Liverpool's pre-season tour across the United States has offered a promising glimpse into the tactical setup under new manager Arne Slot. For those of us who sacrificed sleep to catch these late-night matches, there’s a collective sigh of relief as the...
Why Liverpool Are 'Red Hot' On Anthony Gordon Transfer - Statistical Analysis by Dr Phil Barter
As the Premier League gears up for another thrilling season, one name that has consistently surfaced in transfer rumors is Anthony Gordon. The young winger, currently plying his trade at Newcastle United, has become a hot topic among Liverpool...
Sepp van den Berg: Statistical Analysis by Dr Phil Barter
In a recent episode of the "Market Metrics" podcast by Anfield Index, hosted by Dave Davis with Dr. Phil Barter, the spotlight was on Liverpool's young Dutch defender, Sepp van den Berg. The discussion delved into van den Berg's performance metrics, potential future at Liverpool,...
Liverpool and Manchester United: Rivals in Red Tour in Columbia, South Carolina
In a surprising yet thrilling twist, Columbia, South Carolina, has been chosen as the venue for a high-profile exhibition match between Liverpool and Manchester United. This event, part of the "Rivals in Red" tour, represents a bold step into uncharted territory for the...
Liverpool's Evolution Under Arne Slot: A Tactical Renaissance
New Dawn at Anfield
As a lifelong Liverpool supporter, staying up late to watch matches from across the pond is a struggle—yet, the intrigue of Arne Slot's tactical nuances keeps me wide awake. The new era at Anfield is shaping up to be a fascinating journey. Slot, known...
Trent Alexander-Arnold's Position and The Future of Liverpool's Full Backs
In a the most recent episode of the Anfield Index Podcast, Simon Brundish and Trev Downey explored the evolving role of Trent Alexander-Arnold, Liverpool's star right-back, and the implications for the club's defensive setup. Sport Scientist Brundish provided an in-depth analysis of Alexander-Arnold's new physique...
Leveraging Data and Innovation: Insight From Sports Scientist Simon Brundish
In a recent episode of the Anfield Index Podcast, sports scientist Simon Brundish and host Trev Downey delved into the intricate world of data and innovation in football. Their discussion highlighted the pivotal role these elements play in modern sports, particularly at Liverpool FC under...
Sepp Van den Berg: Rising Defensive Talent for Liverpool
Liverpool supporters might not have seen much of 22-year-old defender Sepp Van den Berg since his arrival in 2019, but is it time to part ways with this promising youngster?
Early Career and Loan Spells
Since joining from PEC Zwolle, the Dutch under-21 international has made only four...
Security Issues at Copa America Final: A Case for Darwin Núñez
Overview of Security Failures
It was unpleasant but hardly surprising, eh? The chaos and disarray witnessed at the Copa America final last night have thrust security concerns into the limelight, and these events may well play a crucial role in aiding Darwin Núñez's case. The...
