Liverpool Face Another Summer of Uncertainty as Squad Questions Multiply
Paul Joyce’s analysis for The Athletic paints an unsettling picture at Anfield, one that few anticipated when Liverpool surged to the Premier League title under Arne Slot. Success was meant to buy clarity and calm. Instead, the draw with Burnley, a match in which Liverpool...
Penalty Debate Overshadows Another Anfield Stalemate
Liverpool’s title defence hit another uncomfortable bump at Anfield as a 1 to 1 draw with Scott Parker’s Burnley left more questions than answers. Football Insider focused its reporting on a pivotal refereeing decision that went in Liverpool’s favour, yet did little to change the outcome. Instead, it fuelled...
Slot Under Scrutiny as Anfield Patience Thins
There was no hiding place for Arne Slot as boos echoed around Anfield at the final whistle, and The Athletic captured the mood with forensic clarity. A 1-1 draw with Burnley felt like another missed opportunity in a season that has drifted from dominance into discomfort. Liverpool’s 12...
Liverpool frustration laid bare after Burnley draw
Liverpool’s 1–1 draw with Burnley at Anfield did not feel like a single poor result. It felt like a reckoning. On Post Match Raw from Anfield Index, Trev Downey was joined by Dave Hendrick and Jim Boardman, and the conversation quickly became a raw dissection of a team...
Process, Pressure and Protest at Anfield After Burnley Draw
Liverpool’s unbeaten run has now stretched into double figures, yet the mood around Anfield feels anything but settled. Results have stabilised, defeats have been kept at bay, and there is no denying that credit is due for hauling a chaotic early season back towards something resembling...
Liverpool 1 – 1 Burnley – Premier League Man of the Match
Florian Wirtz – Liverpool FC
Steven Smith’s Pre-match Prediction:
https://twitter.com/samueilfc/status/2012553707578081502?s=46&t=rxgukmqdoXc4muVFLSx2EQ
This should have been routine. It should have been comfortable. Liverpool dominated territory, possession, and momentum for long spells, yet once again walked away with far less than they deserved. A frantic five-minute spell after the...
Liverpool 1 - 1 Burnley - PL Player Ratings
The Premier League brought about a giant fighting to reclaim last season’s form again a team merely fighting for survival.
The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below.
Alisson Becker - 7.0
The giant Brazilian stopper was a relative spectator in the first half as he recycled possession.
After the...
Liverpool told to sign Premier League defender after missing out on Marc Guehi
Liverpool fans have been left frustrated with another long-term target heading to their rivals Manchester City. First it was Antoine Semenyo and now Marc Guehi, for just £20m, is on his way to the Etihad.
However, Anfield Watch have encouraged the club to...
Virgil van Dijk and the Value of Control
There is a growing assumption that Virgil van Dijk’s Liverpool career is nearing its natural conclusion. He is 34, the legs are not quite what they were, and the chaos-heavy demands of the current system have exposed moments that were once erased by sheer athletic dominance. But...
Liverpool vs Burnley – Premier League Preview
Date: Saturday, 17 January 2026
Venue: Anfield
Kick-off: 15:00 BST
Liverpool return to Anfield knowing that momentum, finally, is something they can no longer treat as optional. The title defence has long since drifted out of view, but the battle for the top four remains very real — and very fragile...