Post-Match Raw: Slot Under Scrutiny After Disjointed Liverpool Fall To United
Liverpool’s 2–1 home defeat to Manchester United left the latest Post-Match Raw on Anfield Index sounding less furious than hollow. Anger has given way to a shrugging disbelief at how quickly cohesion has drained from Arne Slot’s side. The consensus from the panel —...
Carragher Questions Liverpool’s Physical Edge in League Battle
Liverpool’s latest defeat has once again exposed deep structural flaws within Arne Slot’s team, prompting strong criticism from club legend Jamie Carragher. Following Sunday’s 2–1 loss to Manchester United at Anfield, Carragher claimed that Liverpool are “not at the races defensively” and currently lack the physical attributes...
Warnock Raises Concerns Over Van Dijk and Kerkez Link-Up After Manchester United Defeat
Liverpool’s defensive frailties were once again exposed at Anfield, as former Reds defender Stephen Warnock questioned the on-pitch relationship between Virgil van Dijk and Milos Kerkez during the 2–1 defeat to Manchester United. The comments came amid growing scrutiny of the team’s...
Carragher urges Slot to rest Salah amid Liverpool struggles
Liverpool’s disappointing defeat to Manchester United has prompted strong words from Jamie Carragher, who believes Mohamed Salah should no longer be considered an automatic starter. Following the 2-1 loss at Anfield, Carragher has called for manager Arne Slot to make a bold selection choice as the...
Liverpool Concerns Grow as Van Dijk Faces Fresh Scrutiny
Virgil van Dijk has rarely been short of praise since arriving at Liverpool, yet even the most decorated defenders face uncomfortable evenings. The 2-1 defeat to Manchester United at Anfield was one of those nights, not just for the team but for their captain. Four consecutive...
David Lynch’s 7 Key Takeaways from Liverpool’s 1-2 Defeat to Manchester United
Liverpool’s 2-1 home defeat to Manchester United was their fourth loss in succession to their bitter rivals. David Lynch offered a scathing, forensic breakdown of what he described as a “deserved defeat” in his post-match reaction podcast. His critical take is shaped by...
The Premier League’s return after another tedious international break saw two titans of the English game come head to head, as United came trophy hunting at Anfield.
The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below.
Giorgi Mamardashvili - 6.0
The giant Georgian stopper was unable to stop a superbly executed opening goal, however, he was alert and...
The Misuse of a Midfield Powerhouse
As Liverpool prepares to welcome Manchester United to Anfield, one of the most pressing questions for Arne Slot revolves around Dominik Szoboszlai — specifically, how best to use him. The Hungarian arrived as a beacon of energy and aggression, a midfielder built to dominate space, carry the ball through...
Liverpool vs Manchester United – Premier League Preview
Date: Sunday, 19th October 2025
Venue: Anfield
Kick-off: 16:30 BST
The international break ends with a fixture that needs no introduction. Liverpool versus Manchester United remains the headline act of English football — a rivalry of history, ego, and identity. While the two clubs currently exist in contrasting realities, with...
Arne Slot Demands Adaptation Ahead of Liverpool vs Man United
Summer Overhaul Faces First Real Test
Arne Slot believes Liverpool are now entering the phase where excuses no longer apply. After a record-breaking transfer window that saw close to £450m spent on eight new arrivals, including the British-record fees for £116m Florian Wirtz and £125m Alexander...