Liverpool FC Articles

Dr. Jekyll & Mr Suarez | Statistical look at The Uruguayan’s dual nature

Luis Suarez is undoubtly one incredibly talented world class player, among the Premier League's finest. His superb form helped Liverpool push through the Premier League table after a poor start for the Reds this  season. Unfortunately, the Uruguayan also plays, what fans of all clubs would deem, a very, very dirty game. His urgency to...

Luis Suarez banned again – this time for 10 games!

Luis Suarez has been banned by the FA for ten games. Sitting in their conference venues in London it seems the powers at the Football Association deem the act of violence from Luis Suarez worse than last years racist allegations from Patrice Evra. Enjoying his best form for Liverpool in the 2012-13 season Suarez's...

Luis Suarez – Will He Stay or Will He Go?

The big debate for some Liverpool fans is with regards to whether Luis Suarez will stay at Anfield next season? Every couple of weeks there are rumours that Luis Suarez is packing his bags, loading a hired van and shipping off to Germany. Then there are quotes from the player stating that he is...

José Enrique: Is he an Elite Left Back? Compared to Baines & Cole

One of the common signs of a new Liverpool arrival "settling in" on Merseyside is the creation of a song for him by the Anfield faithful. Such classics as "Steve Gerrard Gerrard," "We All Dream of a Team of Carraghers," the Xabi Alonso song, and (my personal favorite, though I don't hear it much...

Liverpool FC Blogger / Tweeter Predictions for 2012/13 Premier League Season

So the start of the new season has come around (super fast for us as we've been so busy) and as is usual at this time of year everyone is having their say for the predictions. Thanks to Paul Boyham we have decided to write this article for anfieldindex.com and some of their friends!...

Kenny Dalglish Sacked – “The Liverpool Way” is Dead

It was headline news on Sky Sports, BBC and in all the newspapers. Everyone knew what happened. Kenny Dalglish didn’t resign as manager, nor did he come to the end of his contract. He was sacked. By Liverpool Football Club. Kenny Dalglish was sacked by Liverpool Football Club. I felt sick reading it, hearing it and thinking about...

The Importance of Being Lucas | Opta Stats Analysis

It may surprise you to hear this, but with Liverpool FC having played 33 games this season, with only 5 games remaining, Lucas Leiva is still Liverpool’s top tackler. With a total of 68 tackles attempted this season, out of only 12 games the Brazilian has featured in, only now has any other LFC...

Liverpool 2 Everton 1 | Going to Wembley Thrice | Opta Stats

April 14th 2012 will be remembered as an excellent day for any Liverpool FC supporter. The day when the neighbours were beaten at Wembley in the first FA Cup semi-final for 2012. It will also be remembered for a very good 2nd half performance from their £50m strike duo Luis Suarez and Andy Carroll....

Liverpool Win the Carling Cup – It’s only the Mickey Mouse Cup!

So we did it, we finally won a trophy after seeing Liverpool go without one for nearly SIX years!  How times have changed since then!  We have had new owners, another Champions League Final, a new Kop idol, Premier League Runners-up, a rubbish manager, high court battle, more new owners, the return of a...

Liverpool FC win the Carling Cup | Full Stats Analysis

Liverpool won their, record, 8th Carling Cup and did it the hard way once again. Sitting in the new Wembley stadium wasn’t easy for the travelling Kop as their Mighty Reds edged over the finishing line with a nail biting penalty shoot-out in which they’d missed their first two penalties! Goals from Martin Skrtel and...