Dave looks at the news & gossip, as Unai Emery says Aston Villa have made a decision on loanee Harvey Elliott.
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Arne Slot Pre-Match Press Conference | Fulham vs Liverpool
Head Coach Arne Slot speaks to the media ahead of Fulham vs Liverpool in the Premier League on Sunday.
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A-EYE SCOUTED: LEEDS LESSONS, CHELSEA CIRCUS & FULHAM CLASH!
Dave and Karl lament last night's bore draw against Leeds, discuss the circus that is Chelsea Football Club, and then discuss the upcoming game against in-form Fulham, who have gone from relegation contenders to their natural home, bang in the middle of the table, and are just 3 points off 5th.
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Boring Midweek & Weekend Preview: The Two Footed Podcast
Dave looks at the midweek action on Thursday night with a boring set of games and results! He then looks at the upcoming weekend of Premier League action.
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Hari Sethi is joined by Dave Hendrick, Dan Kennett and Mo Chatra for Anfield Index's annual January transfer committee show. They take a look at three key areas of the Liverpool squad and run the rule over a wide range of potential targets from a scouting, data and financial perspective.
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Referee Change for Aston Villa vs Liverpool Clash
Late Switch in Match Officials
Liverpool’s visit to Villa Park on tonight has seen a last-minute change in officiating, with Craig Pawson stepping in to take charge. Stuart Attwell was initially scheduled to oversee the high-stakes Premier League clash, but the 42-year-old has now been reassigned, prompting discussion...
Liverpool Preparing for Landmark Summer Window as Squad Overhaul Looms
Liverpool are gearing up for one of the biggest transfer windows in their history, with multiple key positions under review and a potential £200m double signing just the tip of the iceberg. According to TeamTalk, the club is preparing for a significant rebuild under Arne...
Arsenal’s Title Chances Under Scrutiny: Jan Molby Weighs In
The Arsenal Title Debate
The question of whether Arsenal are genuine title contenders or just another false dawn is one that continues to stir debates across football. In the latest edition of the Molby On The Spot podcast, hosted by Trev Downey, Liverpool legend Jan Molby provides...
Liverpool Weigh Up Isak Move as Slot Plans Summer Rebuild
Liverpool are preparing for a pivotal summer transfer window, with reports suggesting they could offer Darwin Núñez in a player-plus-cash deal for Newcastle’s Alexander Isak. According to Football Insider, the Reds are keen to bolster their attack under Arne Slot, and the Swede has been...
Liverpool’s Challenge at Villa Park: Jan Mølby’s Insights on the Premier League Clash
Liverpool travel to Villa Park this week with a chance to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League table. With Aston Villa dealing with injuries and inconsistency, the Reds will look to exploit their weaknesses. On Molby On The...
Liverpool’s Champions League Last-16 Opponents: Who Will They Face?
The road to Champions League glory continues for Liverpool as they await confirmation of their last-16 opponents. After an impressive group-stage campaign, the Reds topped the new league phase format, securing direct passage to the knockout rounds. But while they avoided an extra play-off tie, the...
Liverpool’s Selection Dilemma Ahead of Aston Villa Clash: Dave Davis Unpacks Arne Slot’s Press Conference
Liverpool head into a defining moment of their season as they prepare to take on Aston Villa at Villa Park. With the Premier League title race finely balanced, Arne Slot’s press conference ahead of the game carried weighty significance. On...
How to Watch Aston Villa vs Liverpool: TV Channel and Live Stream
High-Stakes Premier League Clash at Villa Park
Aston Villa welcome Liverpool to Villa Park tonight for a pivotal Premier League showdown. With Arne Slot’s Reds leading the table, a victory would take them a step closer to the title. Following a dominant win over...
Aston Villa v Liverpool - The Premier League Preview
Date - 29th February 2025
Venue - Villa Park
Kick-off - 19.30
After a character-building 2-1 win against Wolves at Anfield on Sunday afternoon, Liverpool will now travel to the midlands where another tough encounter awaits against fellow Champions League competitors, Aston Villa. The gap between themselves...
Liverpool's Title Push: Aston Villa Test and Arsenal’s Stumbling Block
Liverpool are top of the Premier League table, seven points clear, and heading into a crucial clash against Aston Villa with a chance to extend their lead to ten. Arsenal, their closest challengers, won’t have the opportunity to respond for nearly a month, with their...
Liverpool v Aston Villa: Rival Recon Preview with Hari Sethi and Conan Doherty
Liverpool’s upcoming clash with Aston Villa promises to be a fascinating encounter, and no one breaks it down better than Hari Sethi and Conan Doherty on Rival Recon for Anfield Index. Their conversation offers valuable insight into both teams' form, key battles,...
Technology's Role in Shaping the Future of Sports Analytics
Digital technology is now playing a key role in transforming many fields, including sports. Modern analytical tools and innovations help athletes to improve their performance, coaches to develop more accurate strategies and fans to better understand the game. The use of artificial intelligence, machine learning and...
Scholes and Geey Debate Salah and Van Dijk's Future Impact on Liverpool
Salah Tipped as Most Likely to Depart Anfield
Liverpool face a turbulent summer with contract doubts hanging over Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk, and Trent Alexander-Arnold. Despite recent optimism regarding Salah’s future, sports lawyer Daniel Geey provided a stark assessment during The Overlap Fan...
Liverpool Could Pull Off 'Signing of the Season' to Make Themselves Title 'Favourites' for 2026
It's that time of the year already, where not only is it crunch time on the pitch, but people are also starting to look forward to the summer transfer window and where clubs could strengthen their current squads.
For Liverpool, it's...
Major Summer Targets for Liverpool: Huijsen and Isak Lead the List
Liverpool Targeting Key Areas for Major Overhaul
Liverpool are preparing for a transformative summer window, with TEAMtalk reporting that multiple positions are under review as Arne Slot shapes his squad. While contract talks continue with Mo Salah, Trent Alexander-Arnold, and Virgil van Dijk, the uncertainty...
Liverpool's Strategic Move for Xavi Simons: A Masterstroke in the Making?
Liverpool's recent interest in signing the £83.2 million-rated playmaker Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig is stirring excitement and speculation among the Anfield faithful. As reported by SPORT, this move could significantly enhance Liverpool's midfield creativity.
Simons' Impressive Track Record
Xavi Simons, a former PSG youth standout,...
Liverpool Could Pull Off 'Signing of the Season' to Make Themselves Title 'Favourites' for 2026
It's that time of the year already, where not only is it crunch time on the pitch, but people are also starting to look forward to the summer transfer window and where clubs could strengthen their current squads.
For Liverpool, it's...
Liverpool's Renewal Challenges and Diaz's Future Amid Barcelona Interest
Liverpool's on-field success this season contrasts sharply with off-field complications, particularly around contract renewals. The club faces pivotal decisions regarding key players like Virgil van Dijk, Mohamed Salah, and Trent Alexander-Arnold. This trio's contract saga has been a focal point, but another subplot is emerging around...
Fabrizio Romano Tips Liverpool Star to Leave in the Summer
The latest insights from esteemed journalist Fabrizio Romano shed light on Liverpool's actions during the transfer windows, highlighting a period of uncertainty and strategic contemplation at Anfield. Last summer's signing of Federico Chiesa for a modest £10 million seemed a frugal move for a club...
Injury Woes Plague Aston Villa Ahead of Liverpool Clash
As Aston Villa prepares to host Liverpool at Villa Park, their squad depth is severely tested with seven key players sidelined. The Villains are facing a challenging period, having drawn 1-1 with Ipswich Town in their last outing—a match that underscored their inconsistent form despite high-profile...
Starting XI Prediction: How Will Liverpool Lineup for Crucial Aston Villa Clash?
Wednesday night marks a huge clash for Liverpool as they travel to Villa Park to face Aston Villa, with the chance to move ten points clear of title rivals Arsenal. There's just 13 Premier League games remaining for the Reds and with clashes...
Heading into the Homestretch: Andy Robertson on Liverpool's Title Charge
As Liverpool advance deeper into the season, the weight of expectation hangs heavy, and Andy Robertson’s insights shed light on the nuanced challenges that come with the territory. In a recent discussion with Liverpool's Official Website, Robertson delves into the Reds' current season dynamics and...
Arne Slot Eyeing Victory at Villa Park in a Pivotal Premier League Clash
As Liverpool prepares for a challenging away fixture against Aston Villa, manager Arne Slot shared his thoughts in a pre-match press conference at the AXA Training Centre. With the Premier League race heating up, every match is a critical test of Liverpool's...
Liverpool 2 - 1 Wolves The Premier League Postmortem
The atmosphere at Anfield was both quiet and nervous, as Liverpool looked to regain their seven-point gap from second-placed Arsenal. The visitors had seen their form improve in recent weeks, as they looked to scupper the Red's desperation for ascendancy.
Below is how the team lined...
Warren Zaïre-Emery: Liverpool's Next Midfield Gem? Insights from Dave Davis and Dr Phil Barter
The latest episode of Transfer Market Metrics on Anfield Index featured an in-depth discussion between host Dave Davis and analyst Dr Phil Barter, dissecting the potential of Warren Zaïre-Emery as a Liverpool target. The podcast delved into the stats behind the...
Nico Williams: Analysing the Stats and Liverpool Transfer Prospects
In a detailed discussion on Transfer Market Metrics by Anfield Index, Dave Davis and Dr Phil Barter dissected the prospects of Nico Williams joining Liverpool under Arne Slot. The conversation illuminated Williams' current form, statistical profile, and how he might fit into the Reds' system.
Nico Williams'...
Benjamin Šeško: Liverpool Interest Analysed Through Stats and Insights from Anfield Index Podcast
In a detailed breakdown on the Transfer Market Metrics podcast for Anfield Index, Dave Davis and Dr Phil Barter provided an in-depth profile of Benjamin Šeško, assessing whether he fits Liverpool’s system under Arne Slot. Their statistical dive revealed both promise and...
Signs Indicate Mohamed Salah Will Stay at Liverpool As Saudi Interest Cools
Salah's Importance to Liverpool's Success
Ian Herbert, writing for the Daily Mail, highlights just how crucial Mohamed Salah remains to Liverpool's ambitions. Arne Slot, the current Liverpool manager, recently underscored Salah's value, stating, “People always feel like, 'Ah, you’ve got Mo Salah, what are...
Gakpo Injury Blow as Liverpool Face Aston Villa Test
Gakpo Sidelined for Villa Park Clash
Cody Gakpo will play no part in Liverpool's trip to Aston Villa on Wednesday evening as he recovers from an ankle knock sustained during the Merseyside derby. The Dutch forward’s absence was already felt in the weekend’s victory over Wolves, marking...
Liverpool Gearing Up for Summer Moves
Liverpool are reportedly targeting Bournemouth's Dean Huijsen as a long-term replacement for Virgil van Dijk, according to Daveockop.com. The Reds, having endured two quiet transfer windows under Richard Hughes, are set to step up their recruitment this summer.
Arne Slot, Liverpool's current manager, acknowledged the club's plans:
“I know people sometimes...