Milner: “Matip Was One Of The Funniest at Liverpool”

James Milner and Joel Matip: Icons of Character at Liverpool Liverpool FC, a club known for its illustrious history and iconic players, has seen its fair share of personalities who've left an indelible mark on the team. Among these, James Milner and Joel Matip stand out not only for their skills on the pitch but...

Reds Go Top – Daily Red Podcast

On today's episode (December 11th 2023) Dave looks back at the weekend as Liverpool went top of the league with a win over Crystal Palace, and Arsenal losing to Villa. Dave also looks at the state of the top of the league, so why can't we go all the way? He also looks at...

MEDIA MATTERS: Top of the League

Dave Davis is joined by David Lynch to discuss: - The Palace Performance and Being Top Of The League - Variation Between Europa Dead Rubber and United This Week - Defence of Refs and Big Decisions From Saturday - Questions From Subscribers

Football Culture: Poverty Chanting Examined

Challenging Poverty Chants in Football: A Reflection on Simon Hughes' Insight Football's Unaddressed Issue: Poverty Chanting In the world of football, the echoes of fans chanting from the stands are as integral to the game as the players on the pitch. However, not all chants are created equal, and some cross the line into the realm...

Klopp Breaks Ferguson’s Record with Dramatic Late Win

Klopp Surpasses Ferguson's Late-Goal Feat in Premier League Liverpool's tactician, Jurgen Klopp, has remarkably outdone Sir Alex Ferguson's record for late winning goals in the Premier League. This achievement was sealed following Liverpool's thrilling 2-1 triumph over Crystal Palace. The result propelled Liverpool to the top of the Premier League standings, a position they firmly...

Liverpool’s Biggest Sales of All Time

Some of the biggest sales for Liverpool have also made British transfer history. Liverpool is known for having gotten substantial amounts for their players when the transfer windows close. In this article, you can learn more about Liverpool’s biggest sales of all time and prepare yourself for the upcoming January transfer window. Liverpool is known...

Romano: Reds Discussing Deal With Palhinha’s Representatives

Liverpool's Strategic Pursuit of Joao Palhinha In the dynamic and ever-evolving landscape of football transfers, Liverpool’s focus has been sharply trained on reinforcing their midfield. Their attention has recently been recaptured by the prospects of signing Joao Palhinha, a move that could significantly bolster their squad depth and tactical flexibility. An Insight into Liverpool's Transfer Movements The...

Enrique: “Never Seen Anyone As Good As Suarez”

Jose Enrique's Admiration for Liverpool's Luis Suarez: A Unique Talent Jose Enrique, former Liverpool defender, had the extraordinary experience of sharing the pitch with Luis Suarez for over three seasons. His time with Suarez left a lasting impression, as Enrique regards the Uruguayan striker as an incomparable talent in football history. Unparalleled Skill and Impact During their...

Michael Owen: “Fernandes Didn’t Fancy Anfield”

Fernandes' Fifth Booking: A Tactical Move or Genuine Misstep? Manchester United's latest setback, a disappointing 3-0 defeat to Bournemouth, was compounded by an incident involving their captain, Bruno Fernandes. Criticised for dissent towards the referee, Peter Bankes, Fernandes received his fifth booking of the season. This card carries a weighty consequence – a one-match suspension,...

Jenas: “Elliott Was Brilliant In Creating Overloads”

Elliott's Key Role in Liverpool's Tactical Triumph In a pivotal match against Crystal Palace, Harvey Elliott's introduction from the bench was a masterstroke, earning high praise from analyst Jermaine Jenas. Elliott's decisive play in the dying minutes not only secured a win for Liverpool but also reinforced their status as serious contenders for the league...

Is Mohamed Salah Still the World’s Greatest in Waiting

Salah the Best? Despite a couple of down games in the past few weeks, the 2023/24 form of Liverpool’s Egyptian King, Mohamed Salah, has been largely sensational. I wrote late in the summer, how I believed the 31-year-old would likely head off to the AFCON in January, with real question marks over whether he would...

Key Stats in Reds’ Comeback Victory Over Palace

Statistical Analysis by Anfield Index: Liverpool vs Crystal Palace Clash Dominance in Possession In a match that epitomised Liverpool's tactical ethos, the Reds enjoyed an overwhelming 76% control of the ball against Crystal Palace, as per Futmob's detailed stats. This possession statistic not only reflects Liverpool's dominance in controlling the game's tempo but also underscores their...

Klopp Targets €30m Hoffenheim Prodigy for Liverpool Revamp

Liverpool's Pursuit of Bundesliga Prodigy Maximilian Beier: A Closer Look Liverpool Eyes Bundesliga Talent Amidst Injury Concerns Liverpool, known for their shrewd talent spotting, particularly from the Bundesliga, according to German outlet Sport Bild, are setting their sights on a new target. The Reds' interest in young Bundesliga players isn't new, as evidenced by their recent...

Matip Injury May Not Facilitate Moves

Matip's Season Ending Injury It was the news no-on wanted but wasn’t unexpected for all reds. Jurgen Klopp confirmed after the Sheffield United game that Joel Matip had ruptured his ligaments against Fulham and is likely out for the season. Whilst the long-term implications for the 32 year-old are obvious, the January window is right...

Liverpool Linked with Move for 23-year-old Wolfsburg Defender

Matip Injury May Force Liverpool Into the Centre Back Market Liverpool are reportedly interested in Wolfsburg defender, Maxence Lacroix, as they look to reinforce their back line in the upcoming January transfer window. The Mirror have reported that the Frenchman is currently valued at around £25million, but Liverpool will look to negotiate on that price tag,...

Jim Boardman on Reds’ Resilience in Adversity

Liverpool's Gritty Triumph Over Crystal Palace: Testament to Reds' Resilience In an insightful episode of the Anfield Index's Post Match RAW podcast, Dave Hendrick, Jim Boardman and Trev Downey offer a comprehensive breakdown of Liverpool's nail-biting 2-1 victory against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. Their discussion delves into the Reds' performance, underlining the team's resilience,...

Crystal Palace 1 – 2 Liverpool – Man of the Match

Virgil van Dijk: Liverpool's Esteemed Captain Klopp's Praise and van Dijk's Dominance This week, Jürgen Klopp reiterated the notion that all Liverpool fans are fully aware of, which is that his club esteemed captain, Virgil van Dijk, stands alone as the world’s best defender. I wrote a midweek piece (following the comprehensive 0-2 victory over Sheffield...

GR8 Tech B2B solutions — satisfy business ambitions with GR8 turnkey solutions

GR8 Tech solutions for iGaming businesses — Launch or Update your business with GR8 GR8 Tech entered the global B2B market only in 2023, but even in such a short time, it has become one of the leaders in this industry. The company already has 15 successful projects in its portfolio with positive feedback from...

Reds’ Target “One Of Best” Holding Mids in Premier League

Liverpool's Interest in Joao Palhinha Heats Up Ahead of January Window Reds Eye Fulham Midfielder in Upcoming Transfer Period As the January transfer window swiftly approaches, excitement and speculation are building in the football world, especially around Liverpool's next move. The Reds, known for their strategic planning and market acumen, are reportedly setting their sights on...

If Chelsea Were to Be Relegated, Who Could LFC Target…

If Chelsea Were to Be Relegated, Who Could LFC Target? The scandal-related talk of the Premier League is no longer reserved just for VAR this season, which had started to monopolize the agendas of sports writing throughout the country. The calamitous enterprise and failure of the refereeing system continue to stagger. However, recent events have...

Klopp: “Not Sure How Often Salah Has Saved Us”

Klopp's Reds Stage Remarkable Turnaround at Selhurst Park Liverpool's encounter with Crystal Palace was nothing short of a rollercoaster, with the Reds displaying their trademark resilience under manager Jürgen Klopp. This Premier League showdown at Selhurst Park highlighted why Liverpool remains a top contender in the league. Crystal Palace initially took the lead through Jean-Philippe Mateta's...

Post Match Raw: A BROKEN OWL

On the latest RAW, Trev downey, Dave Hendrick and Jim Boardman do a 100 minute show full of analysis and opinion as they reflect on Liverpool's latest dramatic late win, this time away at Crystal Palace. There are a plethora of topics covered, including: the return of Prick Watch with Andy Madely, Roy Hodgson,...

Crystal Palace 1 – 2 Liverpool: Elliott Saves The Day

Crystal Palace 1 - 2 Liverpool - Premier League Player Ratings Match day sixteen began for the reds, after a winning Wednesday's trip to Bramall Lane, where Liverpool defeated Sheffield United 0-2. The short injury lay off for Alisson Becker ended early, therefore, his manager did not hesitate to put his world class keeper back...

Lessons Learned: Liverpool Snatch a Late Win Over Crystal Palace

Top of the League: An Unlikely Victory It seems astonishing to believe that a performance like that could put Liverpool top of the league, but here we are. It wasn’t remotely pretty, the officials didn’t seem remotely convincing, but an incident packed game at Selhurst Park saw Jurgen Klopp and his men leave with all...

Player Ratings: Reds Go Top With Comeback Victory

Liverpool's Gritty Triumph Over Crystal Palace A Close Encounter at Selhurst Park In a gripping Premier League fixture, Liverpool managed to secure a hard-fought 2-1 victory against Crystal Palace. This result not only exemplifies Liverpool's resilience but also keeps them at the pinnacle of the league standings. The Controversial Officiating The match was not without its share of...

Hodgson at Liverpool: Brief Tenure, Lasting Lessons

Roy Hodgson's Liverpool Tenure: A Brief and Bumpy Ride Reflecting on Roy Hodgson's stint at Liverpool, Simon Hughes of The Athletic paints a vivid picture of a tenure marked by unfulfilled expectations and a disconnect with the club's heritage. Hodgson's reign, as Hughes notes, "is the shortest of any manager in the club’s history." This...

TV Viewing Options for Reds’ Midday Clash with Palace

Premier League Showdown: Crystal Palace vs Liverpool – A Crucial Clash for Title Aspirations Liverpool, riding high on their recent victory against Sheffield United, are set to embark on another challenging away game this Saturday, facing Crystal Palace. The Reds' recent form has been impressive, securing three wins in their last four matches. This streak...

Maxence Lacroix – Liverpool’s January Transfer Solution?

Liverpool's Transfer Strategy: Anticipating the 2024 January Window Unpacking Liverpool's Recent January Signings For two consecutive January transfer windows, Liverpool have not only been active but also secured at least one major signing each year. Luis Díaz in 2022 and Cody Gakpo in 2023 were notable additions. As 2024 nears, the question arises: will Liverpool maintain...

Opposition Analysis as Liverpool Travel to Crystal Palace

Chasing the Top Spot Liverpool will be looking to continue their brilliant Premier League Form as they travel to Crystal Palace on Saturday. A victory for The Reds would provisionally send them to the top of Premier League, with Arsenal, Aston Villa, and Manchester City playing later in the weekend. However, it will not be...

Dave Davis: “Liverpool 2.0 Are Relentless”

Jürgen Klopp's Liverpool: Facing Crystal Palace with Determination and Strategy Liverpool's journey in the Premier League has been nothing short of a rollercoaster, with manager Jürgen Klopp at the helm steering the team through highs and lows. As they prepare to face Crystal Palace, Klopp's tactics and team morale are under the spotlight. Dave Davis...