“He Wanted to Go” – Arne Slot Reveals ‘Really Good’ Liverpool Youngster Wanted Summer Loan Move

Liverpool's Alisson Sidelined: What Next for the Reds? Liverpool fans were dealt a significant blow during their recent Premier League clash at Selhurst Park, with first-choice goalkeeper Alisson Becker sustaining an injury late in the game. As the Reds secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace, the attention quickly shifted to the fitness of...

Report: Liverpool Plot £143m Move for Crystal Palace Pair Eze and Guehi

Liverpool's Next Move: A Potential Double Raid on Crystal Palace? Liverpool under Arne Slot have exceeded expectations this season, silencing any doubts following Jurgen Klopp's departure. Slot, known for his tactical acumen and eye for talent, has won eight of his nine matches in charge, with Federico Chiesa being his only major addition thus far....

Liverpool Face Competition from Six Clubs for £50m Midfielder

Liverpool Continue Pursuit of Ederson Amid Growing Competition Liverpool's search for a defensive midfielder is heating up once again, with reports linking them to Atalanta's Ederson. After missing out on Spain's Martin Zubimendi over the summer, the Reds remain keen to reinforce their midfield. However, they now face stiff competition from five other Premier League...

“Nothing Will Stop Me” – Liverpool Star Sends Strong Message After Picking Up an Injury at Crystal Palace

Alexis Mac Allister: Argentina Beckons Despite Injury Concerns Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister has been a standout performer since his arrival at Anfield, becoming a critical player under new manager Arne Slot. His recent injury scare during Liverpool’s 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace raised eyebrows, especially with the looming international break. Despite being withdrawn at...

Left-Side Focus and Konaté’s Brilliance: Tactical Analysis of Liverpool’s Win at Palace

Another Tight Win with a Promising Process for Liverpool Liverpool continued their impressive form under Arne Slot, securing a narrow 1-0 win against Crystal Palace in the Premier League. With nine wins out of ten matches, it’s been the best start any Liverpool manager has ever had. The Reds began the match with intensity, pressing...

Report: Barcelona Eyeing Shock Move to Sign ‘Struggling’ Liverpool Forward

Darwin Núñez: Time Running Out at Liverpool? Darwin Núñez is once again at the centre of transfer speculation, with Barcelona reportedly keeping a close eye on the striker's situation at Liverpool. Having joined the Reds in a big-money move from Benfica just two seasons ago, Núñez has struggled to find consistency, raising questions about his...

“Very Pleasing” – Arne Slot Praises 23-year-old Liverpool Star After Crystal Palace Victory

Jaros Steps into the Spotlight as Liverpool's Goalkeeper Conundrum Deepens Vitezslav Jaros' recent rise to prominence at Liverpool highlights the ongoing challenges the Reds face in maintaining a reliable goalkeeping roster. After returning from a highly successful loan spell with Sturm Graz, where he won both the league and cup, the 23-year-old Czech was keen...

Watch: ‘The Reds lined up in a 3-1-6’ – Tactical Insights from Liverpool’s Win Over Palace

Video Analysis: Liverpool’s Victory Over Crystal Palace Liverpool’s recent 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace is a testament to their remarkable form and growing dominance under Arne Slot. The win, achieved away from home, solidifies their place at the top of the Premier League table. In this blog post, we’ll dive deep into the podcast by...

Liverpool’s Defence Reinvented Under Arne Slot: Title Contender’s Blueprint

How Arne Slot Has Transformed Liverpool’s Defence and Boosted Title Hopes In football, the balance between attack and defence is critical. Some of the greatest teams in history have won league titles based on rock solid defensive metrics as opposed to outscoring all their rivals. Several Premier League champions have triumphed by prioritising defensive strength over...

Hendrick: “We did ride our luck a little bit” as Liverpool beat Palace 1-0

Liverpool’s Gritty Victory Over Crystal Palace in the Premier League Liverpool’s 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace in the Premier League was a classic hard-fought win, defined by resilience and defensive mastery. The Reds have always found a way to make Selhurst Park a favourable ground, with the recent performance marking their 10th win in 11...

“Frankly pathetic” – ex-Referee Hackett Slams VAR Decision Not To Award Penalty Against Liverpool

VAR Controversy: Did Liverpool Get Away with One? Former referee Keith Hackett believes Liverpool were fortunate to escape a penalty in their victory over Crystal Palace. In a recent article for The Telegraph, Hackett argued that Virgil van Dijk's clear pull on Marc Guehi should have resulted in a spot-kick for the Eagles. Despite the incident...

Postmortem: Liverpool Hold Firm For Selhurst Park for Win

Crystal Palace 0-1 Liverpool - The Postmortem This was a game that had me wondering, whether it could become a grind and to some degree, that is what the 7th game of the Premier League season became. The infamous 0-1 loss against Nottingham Forest is the only encounter that halts the new Liverpool Head Coach,...

Report: Liverpool, City in Tug-of-War Over Palace Star

Adam Wharton: Liverpool and Manchester City's Midfield Target The scramble for top talents in the Premier League is ceaseless. As Liverpool and Manchester City vie for reinforcements, one name increasingly dominates discussions: Adam Wharton. The Crystal Palace midfielder's burgeoning reputation has made him a coveted asset, with both Premier League giants expressing keen interest. Liverpool and...

Sepp van den Berg Unpacks His Premier League Stay

Unpacking Sepp Van den Berg's Move from Liverpool to Brentford The summer saw a good amount of players leave Liverpool, one of them waving goodbye to Anfield was Sepp van den Berg, who made a significant £25 million move to Brentford. Liverpool's Strategy and Van den Berg's Departure The Reds decided to monetise their promising youngsters, including...

Alisson’s Hamstring Woe: Brazilian to Miss Weeks

Alisson's Injury Woes Deepen as Liverpool Faces Uncertain Weeks Manager Arne Slot shared disheartening news regarding Alisson Becker's latest injury setback. The Brazilian goalkeeper suffered a hamstring injury that saw him depart the field in visible frustration during Liverpool's narrow 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJJVLGzFQzA&ab_channel=ThisIsAnfield Injury Strikes at Selhurst Park Late into the second...

Liverpool Shaken by Alexis Mac Allister’s Injury Woe

Liverpool Faces Injury Worries: Alexis Mac Allister's Condition Raises Concerns The fitness of key players is often the linchpin of a team's strategy and success. This was evident during Liverpool's recent encounter with Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park, where midfielder Alexis Mac Allister's and Alisson's injuries raised alarms, casting shadows over the Reds' victory. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJJVLGzFQzA&ab_channel=ThisIsAnfield Injury Concerns...

“It Should’ve Been More!” – Liverpool Win Again Despite This Slight Negative Remaining

Crystal Palace 0-1 Liverpool - Very Good but Something Still Missing They say that winning when you aren't at your best is a true sign of champions and regardless of whether you believe Liverpool are in a title race this season, things are looking very strong for Arne Slot's side. The first-half performance against Crystal...

Liverpool’s Defensive Giant Van Dijk Named Man of the Match in 1-0 Win

Man of the Match Van Dijk Drives Liverpool to a Clean Sheet Victory The greatest defender in the world is on a determined mission to establish this ongoing Liverpool regeneration as an unabashed success, whilst driving the side to a new splurge of silverware in the maiden season of the new boss. As a 33-year-old...

Lessons Learned: Liverpool 0-1 Victory at Selhurst Park Comes at a Cost

Selhurst Survival: The Lessons Liverpool Must Learn Moving Forward Well that was a massive relief at the end eh mates. In a match where we should have been so far out of sight by the end, it was nail biting at times and there were a few Huey moments. Nevertheless, Liverpool are top of the...

Player Ratings: Virgil Van Dijk and Cody Gakpo Shine in Liverpool’s Victory Over Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace 0 - 1 Liverpool - Premier League Player Ratings The Premier League came roaring back with a 12.30 kick off, exclusively on the beloved TNT Sports. The line up and subsequent ratings are listed below... Alisson Becker - 8.0 The Brazilian stopper enjoyed a very relaxed first half, as his team dominated the opening 45-minutes....

Match Report: Liverpool Move Four Points Clear With Victory Over Crystal Palace

Liverpool Grind Out Victory at Crystal Palace But Alisson Injury Casts Shadow Liverpool extended their winning streak in all competitions with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. While Diogo Jota’s early goal ensured the Reds remained on course in the Premier League, an injury to goalkeeper Alisson late in the game...

“It is Difficult” – Arne Slot Shares His Thoughts on Liverpool’s Infamous Early Kick-Offs

Slot's Take on Lunchtime Kick-Offs: 'Stupid' Liverpool Claim Sparks Debate Arne Slot has made his stance clear on the notorious 12:30pm Premier League kick-off time, something his Liverpool predecessor Jurgen Klopp regularly criticised. Unlike Klopp, who often expressed frustration at the scheduling, especially after midweek European fixtures, Slot seems less concerned and took a light-hearted...

“It’s a Challenge” – Liverpool Boss Arne Slot Admits Frustrations Over Darwin Nunez

Arne Slot on Darwin Nunez: Unlocking Potential and Positional Challenges As Liverpool’s 2024/25 season progresses, manager Arne Slot faces a complex challenge: how to best utilise the talents of Darwin Nunez. The Uruguayan forward, signed with great expectations, has yet to solidify his place in the starting XI. With Diogo Jota emerging as the preferred...

Liverpool Visit Struggling Crystal Palace: Premier League Clash Preview

Crystal Palace v Liverpool - Premier League Preview Date - 5th October 2024 Venue - Selhurst Park Kick off - 12.30hrs The impressive midweek win over visiting Italian outfit, Bologna (2-0), is now followed by a trip to London where Crystal Palace will host the Premier League leaders for this Saturday lunch time kick off. The infamous 12.30...

Crystal Palace vs Liverpool: How To Watch As The Reds Target Pre-Break Victory

Liverpool Eye Crystal Palace Win to Enter International Break on a High Liverpool are determined to maintain momentum as they travel to Selhurst Park for a crucial Premier League clash against Crystal Palace. With an impressive five-match winning streak, Jürgen Klopp's side sit comfortably at the top of the table, aiming to extend their lead...

Slot Highlights Liverpool’s Away Form as Key to Closing Gap with Man City

Slot Eyes Liverpool’s Away Form as Key to Success Liverpool’s away form has come under scrutiny as Arne Slot identifies it as the pivotal factor in closing the gap to Manchester City. While Jurgen Klopp's side finished just nine points behind the Premier League champions last season, Slot insists that Liverpool’s performances on the road...

Henderson’s Return to AXA: Former Liverpool Captain Reunites with Teammates

Jordan Henderson’s Journey: From Liverpool Legend to Ajax Captain Jordan Henderson’s career at Liverpool is undeniably etched into the club’s rich history. The midfield maestro, who joined the Reds in 2011, displayed an unwavering commitment and passion throughout his 12-year tenure. Whatever opinions one may hold, no one can deny that Henderson always gave 100%...

“Maximising Key Moments” – Looking Ahead to Liverpool’s Crunch Fixtures

Liverpool’s Journey Under Arne Slot: Maximising Moments with Mohamed Salah Liverpool are undergoing a transitional phase under the management of Arne Slot, the Dutchman who replaced Jürgen Klopp in May 2024. As Allen O'Donoghue and Dr Andrew Vincent discussed in the recent episode of The Mind-Field Podcast from Anfield Index, Slot’s focus has been on...

Szoboszlai: Klopp was “the 12th man” while Slot is “more calm” at Liverpool

Dominik Szoboszlai's Journey at Liverpool: Insights from Men In Blazers Liverpool's midfield maestro, Dominik Szoboszlai, recently joined Rog Bennett on Men In Blazers, offering deep insights into his footballing journey, new goals, and what it’s like playing under Liverpool’s new manager, Arne Slot. Szoboszlai, a key player for the Reds, discusses the contrasting styles of...

“It’ll Be Tough” – Opposition Analysis Ahead of Liverpool’s Trip to Crystal Palace

Liverpool vs Crystal Palace: A Tactical Showdown in the Premier League The Premier League is in full swing, and as Liverpool prepare to face Crystal Palace this weekend, there is much to consider in terms of tactics, team form, and individual performances. In this edition of Rival Recon, Hari Sethi is joined by Joe Walker...