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Anfield Index PODCAST: PRESSING ZONES: Liverpool 4 Spurs 0

Episode 20: PRESSING ZONES Date: 31st March, 2014 DJ Spoony and Jay Riley return to the Anfield Index Podcast this week with regulars John Ritchie, Dave Hendrick and Gags Tandon. The panel discuss the excellent result against Spurs as Gags goes into detail about Liverpool's pressing with exclusive pressing action stats available no where else. Gags also has...

Live Audio Commentary | Liverpool FC Vs Spurs (AI Podcast)

Welcome to live audio commentary for the Liverpool Vs Spurs game. The commentary is totally free, all you need to do is log in via Twitter in the section below or sign up via email to get access to the free audio commentary and you can even leave comments in the chat box for...

Raheem Sterling – A Wing and a Player

Brendan Rodgers once spoke of his reluctance to give a young player a lucrative contract early in their career. The thinking behind this is that the natural hunger for the game which players possess at this age, can transform into a hunger for their next pay packet or bonus, and have an adverse effect...

April 1964: 50 Years On, Liverpool Seek to Relive the Past

As Liverpool FC take the field to take on Spurs on March 30th it will be exactly 50 years to the day since they also faced their North London opponents on the same patch of green Anfield turf. Back in 1964, The Beatles were number one in the charts with Can't Buy Me Love and...

Liverpool FC – They’ve Got The Balls!

As a 34 year old Liverpool fan with a dodgy ticker, the last few years have been relatively easy to get through, stress wise. We haven't been that great and we haven't had much to play for at the business end of the season. Sure we've had times where we've played well and yes, we've...

Liverpool 2 Sunderland 1 | In-Depth Tactical Analysis

Liverpool continued in the 4-3-1-2 diamond-type shape from the last three matches. Coutinho remained at the tip with Allen and Henderson playing as the shuttlers outside of  Gerrard. Possibly the best way to describe the shape Poyet played was a 5-2-1-2. Bridcutt and Cattermole played as defensive midfielders in front of the backline and Giaccherini...

The Ryan Review | Cardiff 3 Liverpool 6 – Reaction, MoTM, SAS Watch

Anfield Index’s resident Ryans share their thoughts on the weekend’s game against relegation fighters, Cardiff City. Levis and McTernan come together for the ‘Ryan Review’. Initial Reaction Ryan Levis: *Takes in a deep breath after the lunacy I’ve just seen* So Ryan mate, initial thoughts after that barmy 90 minutes of football? Ryan McTernan: Well, Ryan, that...

Relax against Liverpool? All the best!

‘Relax!’ ‘Guys, RELAX!’ screamed Ole Gunner Solskjaer as his team lead Liverpool 2-1. The Cardiff manager was visibly distressed at seeing his defence crumble with a mazy run into the box by Daniel Sturridge. The move eventually breaking down, the fear, however, remained. ‘Relax’ he pleaded, ‘Relax’. Alas it was too late. For the Cardiff players...

Cardiff City 3 Liverpool 6 | Recording of Live Fan Commentary & Analysis!

Anfield Index Commentary: Cardiff City 3 Liverpool 6 Date: 23rd March, 2014 Full audio commentary from Liverpool supporters Gags Tandon (@AnfieldIndex) and Jim Fishlock (@JimFish286) who also analysed the major incidents as they happened from the goal fest that was Cardiff 3 Liverpool 6! Pre-match show, half time analysis and full time show also included! A brand new feature...

Brendan Rodgers and the rebirth of Steven Gerrard

At a time where many of us are patting ourselves on the back and saying, "I told you Brendan Rodgers was the man for us" and watching in admiration at how he is helping return us to our perch, I feel it is only right that I hold my hands up and admit to...