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AIPODCAST: Malaysia

International Supporters Edition: Malaysia Date: 4th July, 2014 Our second International Supporters special hails from Malaysia! @Jagdesh is at the helm with some friends! The group talk about what it's like supporting Liverpool from afar and their favourite and worst experiences! They also cover the latest happenings at Liverpool Football Club! All this and more... it's the Anfield Index Podcast! Download on...

Adam Lallana – A Guide to Liverpool’s Latest Signing

Whilst the World Cup continues to enthral and delight us all with its late goals and tight penalty shootouts, the transfer window has finally opened up and clubs are now rapidly tying up their new stars, with contracts finally able to be signed. Adam Lallana was finally confirmed as a Liverpool player on the...

Support the Club Not the Player | Liverpool FC

Remember Norwich at Anfield in 2013, a cold dreary day, in a match that was almost called off due to heavy snow. Once more the Canaries came to Liverpool FC in the hope they’d avoid a thrashing. Liverpool’s form hadn’t been great, still fighting on in the Europa league and the FA cup, trying to...

Suarez Bites But Can Liverpool Fight? Legal Analysis of LFC’s Options

Introduction Let’s make one thing clear - I am not defending Luis Suarez. He inexplicably decided to sink his teeth into an opponent for the third time and deserves to be banned. However, we must ask ourselves is the severity of the ban warranted and why is it that Liverpool Football Club is the party that...

To Sell or not to Sell? The Suarez Saga Continues

The family man, the player, the genius, the maestro, the hero. The scared little boy, the street-fighter, the biter, the cannibal, the liability, the villain. Choose any of these nouns to label Liverpool's number seven (Uruguay's number nine) and you may think you are on the right track, however even if you choose all...

Lazar Markovic | A guide to the latest Liverpool target

Despite World Cup excitement and Chiellini shaped sound bites about Luis Suarez, the excitement around Liverpool’s transfer activities have suddenly resurfaced again after spending some brief time catching breath while the world football showpiece steals the bread and butter transfer stories of lazy journalists. One story capturing the imagination is the news that Liverpool are...

Divock Origi | Liverpool Transfer Target Stats Report

Liverpool have this week been linked with a £6 million move for LOSC Lille and Belgian striker Divock Origi following he exploits at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil having come of the bench to impress in all 3 of Belgium’s group games helping them to 3 wins even scoring the winner himself...

AIPodcast: South Africa

International Supporters Edition: South Africa Date: 26th June, 2014 Welcome to the first ever International Anfield Index Podcast: SOUTH AFRICA. This podcast will be a first in a series over the summer where anfieldindex.com gives an opportunity to International Liverpool FC supporters to share their experiences of supporting Liverpool from a distance and their opinions on current events revolving around...

Analysis of FIFA’s Disciplinary Process | Will Suarez be banned?

FIFA’s Disciplinary Process: Introduction: FIFA’s Code of Ethics, Disciplinary Code and Regulations govern whether or not a player will be reprimanded for transgressions that occur in relation to their employment as a professional footballer and as a member of FIFA. The authorities of the major leagues are all members of FIFA and as such bound by...

Clause? What Clause? The Luis Suarez Story

In this article I will analyse the complicated world of football contracts, in particular focusing on release clauses, buy-out clauses and the difference between the two. Less than a year ago Liverpool fans were subjected to one the most farcical transfer sagas in recent years. Like football’s equivalent of the Stark’s, Marca issued their monotonous...