Liverpool FC Analysis

FSG’s Vision for Liverpool: Recruitment, Strategy and Unresolved Issues

Liverpool's Evolution Under FSG: Strategic Moves and Future Challenges As Liverpool Football Club approach a pivotal juncture, the past year has been marked by significant transformations within its operational and managerial framework. Central to this evolution is the strategic reappointment of Michael Edwards and the subsequent restructuring under Fenway Sports Group (FSG). As reported by...

Molby examines Liverpool’s form heading into decisive fixtures

Jan Mølby’s Take on Liverpool’s Battles with PSG and Southampton Liverpool’s recent encounters with Paris Saint-Germain and Southampton provided a stark contrast in performances, and Anfield Index’s Molby On The Spot podcast, featuring Trev Downey and Jan Mølby, offered an insightful breakdown of both fixtures. Mølby, never one to sugarcoat reality, delivered a brutally honest...

Report: Liverpool consider bid for Brighton defender amid defensive rebuild

Liverpool Weigh Up Move for ‘Really Crazy’ Jan Paul van Hecke Liverpool are casting their eyes toward Brighton’s Jan Paul van Hecke as a potential reinforcement for Arne Slot’s squad. With Virgil van Dijk’s contract uncertainty looming over the summer transfer window, the Reds are exploring defensive options. GiveMeSport has reported that Liverpool’s recruitment team...

First Half Frustration, Second Half Brilliance: Liverpool’s Key Stats

Southampton at Anfield: A Game of Two Halves for Liverpool Liverpool’s 3-1 victory over Southampton was a textbook case of a game split into two distinct halves. As Dr Phil Barter and Dave Davis analysed on Stat Me Up for Anfield Index, the match showcased Liverpool’s struggle in the first half and their eventual dominance...

Dr Phil Darter: Liverpool Must Stop PSG’s Midfield Dominance

PSG’s Central Control: The Champions League Challenge Facing Liverpool Paris Saint-Germain’s midfield dominance will be Liverpool’s biggest concern when the two sides meet at Anfield. That was the stark warning from Dr Phil Barter, speaking on Anfield Index’s Stat Me Up podcast with Dave Davis. “Slots got to make a decision on that,” Dr Barter emphasised....

David Lynch: “You really, really notice when Mac Allister isn’t on the pitch”

Mac Allister: Liverpool’s Most Important Midfielder Liverpool’s midfield has seen plenty of rotation this season, but one thing remains constant—when Alexis Mac Allister is on the pitch, the team looks transformed. His intelligence, work rate, and technical ability have made him arguably Liverpool’s most important midfielder under Arne Slot. In the latest episode of Media Matters...

What Are The Chances of Liverpool Winning The Treble?

Slot’s Liverpool March On After Southampton Win Liverpool's 3-1 victory over Southampton may not have been their most polished performance, but as manager Arne Slot put it, "the first of three finals" ended in success. With a commanding 16-point lead in the Premier League, the Reds are firmly in control of their domestic campaign while...

Video Analysis: Arne Slot’s Tactical Tweaks That Secured Liverpool’s 3-1 Win

Liverpool’s Tactical Evolution: How Arne Slot’s Adjustments Broke Southampton’s Resistance Liverpool’s relentless pursuit of the Premier League title continued with a 3-1 victory over Southampton at Anfield. But while the result suggested a routine win, the performance was anything but straightforward. A sluggish first half saw the Reds struggle against a disciplined Saints side before...

Nike Deal Earnings Revealed as Adidas Switch Looms

Liverpool's Earnings from Nike in 2023/24 Confirmed Liverpool have learned exactly how much they generated from their partnership with Nike during the 2023/24 season following UEFA’s latest European Club Finance and Investment Landscape study. The figures, published this week, confirm that the Merseyside club brought in a substantial £122.8 million from their collaboration with the American...

Liverpool’s Midfield Metrics – Questions Over Ryan Gravenberch’s Elite Six Status

Ryan Gravenberch: The Liverpool Midfielder Who Keeps Surprising Liverpool’s season has been full of unexpected twists, but perhaps none more so than the rise of Ryan Gravenberch as a pivotal figure in midfield. On the Stat Me Up! podcast for Anfield Index, host Dave Davis sat down with data analyst Dr Phil Barter to dissect...