Liverpool FC Opinion

Why The League Cup Is More Important Than the FA Cup

FA vs EFL Cup In this rare moment of quiet where Liverpool hasn't a game for a few days, I imagine both the coaching staff and medical team are deciphering who is viable to play in the following two games. The upcoming six games come as listed below, with the final fixture giving a six-day...

Ben Bocsak Unpacks Liverpool’s Statistical Edge

Statistical Analysis: Liverpool's Dominance Over Newcastle Liverpool's Offensive Mastery Liverpool's 4-2 win against Newcastle wasn't just a victory; it was a statistical marvel. The game, initially at a stalemate, shifted dramatically in Liverpool's favour with Mohamed Salah's brace, despite a missed penalty. Exceptional XG and Penalty Box Control Record-Breaking XG: Liverpool achieved a non-penalty XG of 5.87, one...

Dave Hendrick Analyses Liverpool Loan Returns

Liverpool and Loanees: A Closer Look at Anfield's Returning Talent Liverpool's Loan System: Hits and Misses In today's episode of the Daily Red podcast from Anfield Index, Dave Hendrick delved into the world of Liverpool's loan system, focusing on players Owen Beck, Fábio Carvalho, Nat Phillips, and Rhys Williams. This analysis provides insights into their time...

Why Liverpool Should Look to Recruit Federico Redondo

Why Liverpool Should Look to Recruit Federico Redondo After Monday night’s emphatic and glorious 4-2 win against Newcastle United, it brought a few post-game thoughts to my mind. Though the reds are currently sat top of the Premier League, the final stretch is still not in sight, as the middle part of this long campaign must...

Why Klopp Will Demand a January Addition

January Signings - Game Changers? Though I am certain that Liverpool’s illustrious manager, Jürgen Klopp, played no part in his own households Christmas shopping, I am equally convinced that he has a strong interest in some potential upcoming January sales. I do not see that any players will be allowed to leave Anfield in the...

Endo: The Unexpected Hurt of A Departure

Another January Blow For The Reds Well for a £16 million pound ‘stop-gap’ option we’d have never expected this eh! As the Premier League season has unfolded, Liverpool's midfield dynamo, Wataru Endo, has risen from an undervalued asset to a pivotal cog in Jürgen Klopp's well-oiled machine. His departure to the Asian Cup comes at...

Embarrassing Analysis of Liverpool’s Latest Win Has Missed The Point Entirely

Liverpool's Remarkable Attacking Display Writing in the aftermath of Liverpool’s 4-2 victory over Newcastle, it was tempting to ease into 2024 work-wise gently by simply listing all the stats, facts and trivia which the Reds’ remarkable attacking display created. Be honest, you’d love to read it, wouldn’t you? While that would be fun for all concerned,...

LFC Penalties: Change of Taker Needed

Klopp Stick or Twist With Salah? In a high-stakes title chasing season, where a single strike can pivot the fate of a match, Liverpool's conundrum over their designated penalty taker has come back around to centre stage. While Mohamed Salah's contributions to Liverpool are incredible,, his recent penalty form has invited scrutiny, igniting discussions over...

Williams Back at Liverpool: Loan Again?

Assessing Rhys Williams’ Return to Liverpool and Future Loan Prospects Rhys Williams’ Return to Anfield: A Tactical Analysis In the dynamic landscape of football, player development is a key focus for clubs like Liverpool. The recent update on Rhys Williams, detailed by LiverpoolFC.com, is a prime example. Williams, a young 22-year-old defender, has returned to Liverpool...

John Aldridge: Joe Gomez should be part of Liverpool’s midfield mix

LFC Legend Wants to See Joe Gomez in Midfield for Liverpool Unleashing the Potential of Joe Gomez Liverpool's versatility on the pitch has always been a topic of heated discussion among fans and experts alike. In his latest column for the Liverpool Echo, LFC legend John Aldridge sheds light on an intriguing possibility: Joe Gomez stepping...