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AEye Scouted: Managers

AEye Scouted: Managers

Dave Hendrick is joined by Karl Matchett to discuss which managers would be of interest to Liverpool IF this slump continues and Arne Slot loses his job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wilfried Singo Profiled and Did Liverpool Get It Wrong on Semenyo?

Wilfried Singo Profiled and Did Liverpool Get It Wrong on Semenyo?

The final cut covers Galatasaray’s Wilfried Singo, a powerful and versatile defender who has caught Liverpool’s eye. Dave and Bart’s break down his ability to play both right back and right sided centre back, his elite defensive numbers, his intelligent positioning, and his blend of raw power and recovery pace. They assess his suitability for Slot’s tactical shape, particularly the hybrid full back role, and explain why AFCON rules him out of a January move. The segment then shifts to Antoine Semenyo. The pair look at the current links, discuss why Liverpool liked him in the summer, and debate whether revisiting him now hints at a recruitment mistake. They close by questioning whether Liverpool’s real issues lie further back on the pitch and if Semenyo would even address the current problems. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Semenyo Links Are Ramping Up - The Daily Red

Semenyo Links Are Ramping Up - The Daily Red

Dave Davis looks at all the latest LFC news including international games, Semenyo links and FSG multiclub news Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Big Decisions: Contract Chaos - Konate, Szoboszlai, Gravenberch and Robertson

Big Decisions: Contract Chaos - Konate, Szoboszlai, Gravenberch and Robertson

With the clock ticking down on current deals, Dave Davis is joined by Trev Downey to discuss Liverpool's pending contract issues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ayyoub Bouaddi: The Smart Six Liverpool Cannot Ignore

Ayyoub Bouaddi: The Smart Six Liverpool Cannot Ignore

The second segment focuses on Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, a player Liverpool have scouted repeatedly and one many analysts believe could explode in value. Dave and Bart’s break down his defensive IQ in zone fourteen, his ability to block danger, his telescopic tackling style and his strengths receiving under pressure. They look at why his numbers resemble a young Fabinho, how his physical development is trending upwards, and why his contract situation could make him a bargain in January. The conversation also turns to Liverpool’s long term need at six, the balance between signing for the present or the future, and whether Bouaddi’s ceiling makes him a must move now player, even if he is not the ready made answer for this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Hendrick: Liverpool Cannot Afford to Lose Salah and Van Dijk

Virgil van Dijk and Mo Salah: Liverpool’s Uncertain Future Liverpool’s journey under Arne Slot is about to enter a pivotal phase, with question marks hanging over two of their biggest names—Virgil van Dijk and Mo Salah. As Dave Hendrick analysed on The Daily Red podcast for Anfield Index, these two players are irreplaceable figures in...

Szoboszlai Eyes Wembley Redemption as Liverpool Chase Carabao Cup Glory

Szoboszlai’s Wembley Vision: A Fighter Ready for Battle Liverpool’s march to Wembley is familiar, but this time, Dominik Szoboszlai is determined to leave his mark on the pitch rather than the sidelines. Last year, injury denied him the opportunity to play as Jürgen Klopp’s depleted Reds fought their way to a dramatic extra-time triumph over...

Report: Goalkeeper Decision Made For League Cup Final

Kelleher Set for Carabao Cup Final Start as Slot Sticks to Tradition Liverpool’s goalkeeping hierarchy has been a talking point for some time now, and Arne Slot’s decision for the Carabao Cup final only adds to the discussion. With Caoimhin Kelleher set to start at Wembley, as reported by The Daily Mail’s Lewis Steele, the...

‘No credibility’ – Why Liverpool fans should be wary of constant Bundesliga transfer rumours

Schlotterbeck, Transfer Speculation, and the Problem with Liverpool Rumours Transfer season is never short of speculation, and Liverpool are no strangers to being linked with a never-ending list of names. The latest suggestion? Borussia Dortmund centre-back Nico Schlotterbeck. But, as David Lynch pointed out on Anfield Index’s Media Matters podcast with Dave Davis, not every...

FSG’s Multi-Club Plans and What They Mean for Liverpool

FSG’s Multi-Club Ambitions and What It Means for Liverpool Liverpool’s owners, Fenway Sports Group (FSG), are pressing ahead with plans to add another club to their portfolio. It’s a project that has been in motion for over a year, with Michael Edwards tasked with leading the acquisition since his return to the club in early...

Journalist: Liverpool Must Find Midfield Solution Without Mac Allister

Liverpool’s Midfield Anchor: Mac Allister’s Influence and the Drop-Off Without Him When Liverpool took on PSG at Anfield, the margins were fine. Yet, as the game wore on, one key moment stood out—Alexis Mac Allister leaving the pitch. Speaking on the Media Matters podcast for Anfield Index, football journalist David Lynch highlighted just how much...

Dave Hendrick: Why Liverpool Squad Shortcomings Were Exposed in Europe

Liverpool’s Champions League Exit Highlights Summer Transfer Priorities Liverpool’s hopes of a seventh Champions League title were extinguished at Anfield on Wednesday night, as Paris Saint-Germain triumphed in a dramatic penalty shootout. The Reds, who were dominant in the 90 minutes, failed to capitalise on their opportunities, with missed penalties from Darwin Núñez and Curtis...

David Lynch ‘Blown Away’ by Negative Liverpool Fan Reaction

Liverpool Fans and Expectations: A Reality Check from David Lynch Liverpool fans are known for their passion, but with that comes a weight of expectation that can sometimes spiral into negativity. In the latest Media Matters podcast from Anfield Index, football journalist David Lynch sat down with Dave Davis to unpack some of the frustrations...

Report: Liverpool Ready to Activate £50m Release Clause for Defender

Liverpool Eye Bournemouth’s Dean Huijsen in £50m Summer Move Liverpool are reportedly set to trigger the £50 million release clause of Bournemouth centre-back Dean Huijsen as they look to reinforce their defensive line. According to iNews, the Reds are "expected to make their move" at the end of the season, with Manchester United and Tottenham...

Report: Young Liverpool defender steps up when needed most

Quansah’s Moment: Why Liverpool Needed This Defensive Resurgence Jarell Quansah's name may not yet carry the weight of Liverpool’s defensive greats, but if recent performances are anything to go by, the 22-year-old is beginning to prove why he is exactly what the team needed. Had his header against Paris Saint-Germain spun an inch the other way,...

Liverpool Expand Sponsorship Portfolio with New Multi-Year Agreement

Liverpool FC Announces Multi-Year Global Partnership with Visit Maldives Liverpool Football Club has continued its impressive commercial expansion by securing a multi-year global partnership with Visit Maldives, making the island nation the club’s official tourist destination partner. View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Visit Maldives (@visitmaldives) This new agreement comes at a time of significant...

Liverpool recruitment team analysing options for long-term defensive plan

Liverpool’s Defensive Dilemma: Who Could Solve the Left-Back Puzzle? Liverpool’s summer transfer plans appear to be taking shape, with the left-back position emerging as a key area for reinforcement. As reported by the Daily Mail, the Reds are actively scouting potential replacements—or at the very least, long-term successors—for Andy Robertson, who turned 31 this week....

Champions League Postmortem: Liverpool Fall to PSG on Penalties at Anfield

Liverpool 1 - 0 PSG (1-1 agg) - The Champions League 2nd Leg Postmortem (1-4 pens) The atmosphere in Anfield was loud and intense long before the first whistle, as the Merseyside giants' loyal following looked to intimidate their illustrious French rivals.  Following a stunning rendition of ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ by the excited fans...

Harvey Elliott: speaks on transition, setbacks and future goals

Harvey Elliott on Liverpool, Wembley and That PSG Heartbreak Liverpool’s Harvey Elliott sat down with The Anfield Wrap’s John Gibbons for a candid discussion at the AXA Training Centre, covering everything from the agony of their European exit to the excitement of another Wembley final. The young midfielder spoke openly about his emotions, his role...

Report: Liverpool Prepare £84m Bid for Attacker as Transfer Battle Looms

Liverpool's £84m Pursuit of Ousmane Dembélé: A Smart Move or a Risk? Liverpool are reportedly planning a massive €100 million (£84m) bid for Paris Saint-Germain winger Ousmane Dembélé this summer. As Fichajes reports, Fenway Sports Group (FSG) sees the Frenchman as an ideal fit for Arne Slot’s system, with his pace, dribbling ability, and attacking...

Curtis Jones responds after penalty miss in Liverpool’s defeat to PSG

Curtis Jones’ Defiant Response After PSG Penalty Miss Liverpool’s Champions League campaign came to a painful end on Tuesday night, falling to Paris Saint-Germain in a dramatic penalty shootout at Anfield. Curtis Jones, who saw his effort from the spot saved, has responded defiantly, refusing to shy away from the moment. Heartbreak at Anfield Liverpool entered the...

Liverpool Hopeful as Trent Alexander-Arnold Injury Update Emerges

Trent Alexander-Arnold Injury Update: Relief for Liverpool Fans Liverpool’s vice-captain, Trent Alexander-Arnold, suffered an injury setback in Tuesday’s UEFA Champions League round-of-16 clash against Paris Saint-Germain. However, fresh reports suggest the damage may not be as severe as initially feared. Concern as Alexander-Arnold Limps Off The 26-year-old started against PSG but was forced to withdraw in the...

Report: Konaté Prefers PSG Over Liverpool Contract Extension

Liverpool Face Defensive Crisis as Konaté Eyes PSG Move Liverpool’s summer rebuild is shaping up to be more difficult than expected. According to Sports Zone, Ibrahima Konaté is “currently more likely to join Paris Saint-Germain this summer than sign a contract extension at Liverpool.” The club are already dealing with uncertainty surrounding Virgil van Dijk,...

Report: Liverpool Monitoring La Liga Rising Star For Left-Back Role

Liverpool’s Left-Back Plans: A New Name Enters the Frame Liverpool’s defensive revamp is expected to take centre stage in the summer transfer window, with the left-back position a growing area of focus. While much has been made of Bournemouth’s Milos Kerkez as a potential addition, a fresh name has now emerged—Sergi Cardona of Villarreal. According to...

Liverpool Must Secure Salah’s Future: LFC Legend Weighs in on Contract Saga

Mohamed Salah’s Liverpool Future: What Mark Lawrenson Thinks The future of Mohamed Salah at Liverpool is one of the club's most pressing issues as the end of the season approaches. The Egyptian forward remains integral to the team, consistently contributing to the Reds’ push for the Premier League title. As Salah's contract draws closer to...

Report: Van Dijk Offered Saudi Mega Deal That Liverpool Cannot Match

Virgil van Dijk’s Future in Doubt as Al-Hilal Mega Offer Emerges Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk is at a crossroads. The 33-year-old centre-back, whose contract expires this summer, remains locked in negotiations with the club, but a concrete resolution is still missing. Now, fresh reports from L’Equipe suggest that the Dutch defender is considering a...

Analyzing Liverpool’s Performance Before the Big Everton Showdown

Liverpool approaches the Merseyside derby with Everton as the undisputed leaders of the championship. The Reds are demonstrating top-class football, having suffered only one defeat in 29 Premier League matches. These statistics do not just speak of stability — they scream dominance. The team has scored 69 goals, conceding only 27, which indicates an...

Liverpool’s End-of-Season Plans: Can the Australia Friendly Be Beneficial?

Liverpool’s Planned Australia Tour: An Opportunity or Over-Extension? As Liverpool prepare to celebrate what is expected to be their Premier League title win, an unexpected post-season trip to Australia is reportedly in the works. According to The Australian, following the end of the Premier League campaign, the Reds could be flying more than 10,000 miles...

Why UK Football Fans Are Frustrated With Online Restrictions & How They Adapt

The relationship between UK football fans and media has undergone a transformation in recent decades. The gap that existed between fans and media that was covered by newspapers and radio is now a complex, multi-faceted digital system filled with blunders, paywalls, and restrictions. Today, football fans have more hurdles in accessing content than at...

Van Dijk’s Post-Match Meeting with PSG: Apology, Respect and What It Means

Virgil van Dijk’s Apology: A Gesture of Sportsmanship or Tactical Diplomacy? The aftermath of Liverpool’s agonising Champions League elimination at the hands of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has been a topic of widespread discussion. Among the various moments of interest, one incident stood out: the post-match interaction between Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk and the PSG...

Conor Bradley’s Injury Status and Liverpool’s Defensive Concerns for Carabao Cup Final

Liverpool’s Injury Woes: Conor Bradley Update and Defensive Concerns Liverpool’s defensive depth has been stretched to its limits following a gruelling 120-minute Carabao Cup semi-final against PSG, which ended in a bitter defeat. With key players now doubtful for the upcoming clash with Newcastle United, Liverpool manager Arne Slot faces mounting concerns over his defensive...

Mo Salah’s Penalty Success Explained by Liverpool Legend Jan Mølby

Mo Salah’s Penalty Mastery: Jan Mølby on the Psychology and Technique Penalty-taking in football has evolved from a simple formality to a spectacle. Liverpool’s Mo Salah has emerged as one of the game’s most reliable spot-kick takers, boasting an 84.6% conversion rate with 44 successful penalties out of 52 attempts. On the Molby on the...

Adidas Era Begins at Liverpool but Nike to Stay for Pre-Season

Liverpool’s Pre-Season Twist: Nike Kits Before Adidas Takeover Liverpool’s upcoming kit switch has been met with excitement, with Adidas set to replace Nike as the club’s official manufacturer from the 2025/26 season. A return to the iconic three stripes rekindles memories of classic designs from Liverpool’s past, but there’s an unusual wrinkle to this transition. Adidas...

Report: Liverpool Weigh Up Move For La Liga Star Amid Salah Uncertainty

Raphinha on the Premier League Radar – Is Liverpool’s Interest Justified? Barcelona’s Brazilian star Raphinha is once again at the centre of transfer speculation, with reports from Caught Offside indicating that Liverpool, Manchester United, Arsenal, and Newcastle United are all keeping a close eye on the winger’s performances. At 28, he is enjoying his best...

Slot’s Liverpool hit by injuries ahead of Newcastle clash at Wembley

Liverpool’s Injury Woes Mount Ahead of Wembley Clash Liverpool’s seemingly unstoppable momentum under Arne Slot has hit its first major roadblock. With silverware on the line in Sunday’s Carabao Cup final against Newcastle, the Reds are dealing with a series of untimely injuries that could shape their season’s trajectory. Already nursing a depleted defence, Slot now...