Liverpool Fans React to PGMOL VAR...ce
Bonus Scouser Tommies Free Podcast from Anfield Index
In an unplanned and unexpected episode, Jim Boardman and Jay Reid had to get together to discuss the new depths the PGMOL had somehow managed to plunge.
As Jay and Jim tried to work out exactly where to start with this episode, the...
The Enigma of VAR and Official Decisions
In a candid discussion on Media Matters, renowned sports writer Paul Tomkins elucidates the perplexities surrounding the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) and official decisions in football matches. Tomkins, with his meticulous tracking of data on officials for over half a decade, brings forth a compelling argument about discerning...
A Resolute Pursuit of Glory Amidst the Echoes of Yesteryear
In the hallowed corridors of Liverpool, where the whispers of past triumphs perennially linger, Luis Diaz, the skilful Colombian winger, elucidates a narrative of unwavering resolve and a collective aspiration towards unparalleled success. His words, imbued with a quiet yet potent determination, reflect not merely...
The Unraveling Threads of a Contentious Decision
In the aftermath of a match that has become synonymous with controversy and dispute, Liverpool’s 2-1 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur has spiraled into a vortex of debates, investigations, and a vehement call for transparency and justice. The disallowed goal of Luis Diaz, a pivotal moment shrouded in contentious...
Paul Tomkins Fears PGMOL May Double-Down on Liverpool
New Media Matters Podcast from Anfield Index with Tomkins Times Founder
Following the publication of his Referee and VAR Data Dossier, and after years away from podcasting; Anfield Index were delighted to welcome Tomkins Times founder Paul Tomkins back to channel.
In a bumper media matters special, Dave Davis...
Who Should be Liverpool's September Player of the Month?
Liverpool had a largely successful run in September, with numerous players proving to be standout performers for the Reds.
Jurgen Klopp's side picked up five wins against Aston Villa, Wolves, LASK, West Ham United and Leicester City before falling to a controversial defeat at Tottenham Hotspur.
It has...
Liverpool’s Unyielding Response to PGMOL’s Oversight
In a recent, somewhat perplexing move, Liverpool Football Club (LFC) has taken a firm stance against the Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL), sparking a flurry of reactions across the football community. The Reds, still smarting from a contentious loss to Tottenham Hotspur, have issued a stern statement that...
A Shift in Narrative Post VAR Debacle
In the aftermath of a VAR mishap that left Liverpool and their fans in disbelief, the football community witnessed a notable shift in narrative. Initially, the Reds found themselves bathed in a rare pool of cross-club solidarity, exemplified by Gary Neville’s vehement critique on Sky Sports. However, the...
VAR in Premier League Football
In the wake of Luis Diaz's disallowed goal last Saturday, the discourse surrounding the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) has plunged into a maelstrom of controversy and critique, with notable figures like Jamie Carragher voicing their dismay.
The Unsettling Silence of VAR
The match between Liverpool and Tottenham, which saw the former beaten...
A Deep Dive into Northcroft's Insights
In a recent episode of Media Matters on Anfield Index, Jonathan Northcroft, a seasoned football correspondent, shared his insights into a match that will likely be remembered for years to come. The clash between Liverpool and Tottenham was nothing short of a spectacle, a "dingdong battle" as Northcroft aptly...
