Anfield Index

From Artigas to Anfield: The Meteoric Rise of Darwin Nunez As the sun rises over Liverpool, one name echoes across the historic football heartland - Darwin Nunez. The Uruguayan prodigy is making his mark at Anfield, but his journey from the small city of Artigas in Uruguay to the iconic grounds of Liverpool was far...

On December 27th 2017, news broke that Virgil Van Dijk was to become a Liverpool player for what was then a world record fee for a defender. Liverpool had chased the defender for six months and after an aborted attempt to sign him in summer transfer window, which ended in an apology and a...

Sky Sports' pundit Micah Richards has publicly encouraged Liverpool to look into signing Southampton captain James Ward-Prowse following the Saints' relegation from the Premier League. However, I strongly believe that the 28-year-old is NOT the answer to Liverpool's current midfield issues and the club should look elsewhere for reinforcements. It's not just the eye test that...

Under Pressure Podcast Hails Reds' Pressing Evolution Liverpool FC, under the stewardship of Jurgen Klopp, are experiencing a remarkable return to form, having won seven consecutive games in the Premier League. The reasons for this success are varied, but three key factors seem to stand out: the pressing tactics deployed by Klopp, the emergence of...

“The first cheque you write is for the mortgage, but the second is for the insurance.” Never has a Sandra Bullock movie had so much relevance to Liverpool’s extensive search for new midfielders. Whilst the same names are repeated in the form of Mac Allister, Mount, Gravenberch etc, there seems a disparity amongst other...

Curtis Jones is fighting a losing battle. The Liverpool midfielder has divided opinion for some time now but this isn’t news, is it? Are you even a midfielder for the Reds if you don’t divide opinion? It is because we all have different opinions on what a midfielder should do? For example, you’ll have some who...

Firmino: More Than a Player, An Icon Roberto Firmino, affectionately known as Bobby, is undeniably more than just a player to the Liverpool community. His charisma, unique style, and memorable 'no-look' goals have etched him into the hearts of fans. His mural, however, cements his legacy beyond his tenure on the pitch, joining the ranks...

Liverpool's Top 4 Aspirations Still Hinge on Newcastle and Manchester United Stumbling In a remarkable late surge, Liverpool has secured European football for the upcoming 2023/24 season, and now finds themselves in contention for a coveted Top 4 finish. Jurgen Klopp's men recently clinched a resounding 3-0 victory against Leicester, confirming at least a spot...

Liverpool look set to appoint Jorg Schmadtke as the club's new Sporting Director when Julian Ward leaves the club at the end of the season. It's safe to say that the upcoming summer transfer window is huge for the Reds as they look to rebuild their squad and look to get back to competing for...

News will continue to circulate, with LFC-related transfer rumours now a daily part of a Liverpool supporter’s life. The ongoing transition in our squad will now be overseen by the mildly controversial Jorg Schmadtke, who has just been appointed as our new Sporting Director. It is unclear whether he is merely an extension of...