Liverpool Injury Fallout and Summer Signals from The Transfer Show
Liverpool’s January narrative took another bruising turn on The Transfer Show for Anfield Index, with Dave Davis hosting solo and offering a stark assessment of where the club stands. Speaking candidly, Davis admitted, “I wish I had a raft of good news to tell you…...
Pressure Builds on Arne Slot as Liverpool Eye the Summer
Liverpool rarely do calm, and this season has followed the familiar script of drama layered on expectation. After winning the Premier League title in his debut campaign, Arne Slot was handed significant backing, with around £450m spent in the summer. Yet, by January, the Reds...
Liverpool Managerial Uncertainty Returns as Questions Linger Over Slot
When uncertainty creeps back into a football club, it rarely announces itself loudly. Instead, it settles in through caveats, hypotheticals and careful wording. That tone was unmistakable when David Lynch spoke to Dave Davis for Anfield Index, discussing the contingency plans at Liverpool should their form...
Liverpool £450m rebuild under Arne Slot demands sharper returns
Liverpool do not lack ambition, and nobody can accuse the club of standing still. A £450m summer outlay brought Alexander Isak, Florian Wirtz, Hugo Ekitike, Milos Kerkez, Jeremie Frimpong, Giovanni Leoni and Giorgi Mamardashvili through the door, a statement of intent that redefined expectations. Yet as...
Is Alonso Now Planning for His Anfield Return?
When Liverpool were dragged through one of the most disjointed spells in recent memory, large sections of the fanbase turned their frustration towards Arne Slot. Despite delivering a Premier League title in 2025, there is no escaping the reality that much of this season has felt chaotic,...
Respect for Arne Slot remains vital amid Liverpool's title defence
Liverpool Football Club has never lacked opinion. From the Kop to the far reaches of social media, every result, selection and tactical tweak is dissected within minutes. That intensity comes with the territory, but it also brings responsibility. During the Reds’ current title defence, with...
Liverpool, Federico Chiesa and a Window Defined by Inaction
Liverpool’s 4-1 FA Cup win over Barnsley should have been straightforward. As Dave Davis put it on Media Matters for Anfield Index, it had “three world class goals” and a comfortable scoreline. Yet, as the conversation with David Lynch unfolded, the sense of unease never lifted....
Liverpool progress, but questions linger around Cody Gakpo
Liverpool’s 4-1 FA Cup win over Barnsley moved Arne Slot’s side into the fourth round, yet the scoreline masked a performance that prompted sharp analysis on the Daily Red Podcast. Speaking in his familiar lunchtime slot, Dave Hendrick delivered a typically forensic breakdown, reserving his strongest criticism...
Simon Jordan urges patience as Arne Slot navigates Liverpool’s defining season
Liverpool exist in a perpetual state of scrutiny, where success rarely quietens debate and uncertainty is treated as an invitation for speculation. Even a title-winning campaign can become a prelude to doubt rather than a conclusion. That is the environment Arne Slot currently inhabits,...
Liverpool Frustrate Again in FA Cup Win Over Barnsley
Liverpool’s 4-1 win over Barnsley in the FA Cup might look comfortable on paper, but as discussed on Late Night Live from Anfield Index, the performance raised more questions than answers. Host Jack McIndoe was joined by debutant Darren Timson, who brought an analytical and measured...
