Anfield Index

Lille v Liverpool - The Champions League Preview Date - 21st January 2025 Venue - Anfield Kick-off - 20.00 After a superb late win over Brentford in the Red's last Premier League game, a somewhat less pressurised game awaits the team that sits at the top of both the domestic and Champions League tables. Lille are...

Dominik Szoboszlai: Liverpool’s Silent Catalyst in Brentford Victory When Darwin Núñez netted a dramatic late winner against Brentford, the headlines naturally gravitated toward his heroics. But amidst the chaos and celebration, a quieter force was at play—a performance that deserves as much recognition as the goal itself. Dominik Szoboszlai’s showing in that match was nothing...

Brentford 0 - 2 Liverpool - The PL Postmortem The atmosphere at the Brentford Stadium was daunting and expectant in equal measures, as Arne Slot brought his Merseyside warriors to the capital to tighten his grip on this season's Premier League crown. Below is how the team lined up, with match details following. The Starting Eleven GK...

Virgil van Dijk and Ibrahima Konaté: Liverpool's Elite Centre-Back Partnership The defensive duo of Virgil van Dijk and Ibrahima Konaté continues to be a standout for Liverpool this season. As the team pushes forward with title ambitions under Arne Slot, the partnership at the back is arguably the best in the league. During a recent...

Nunez Leads Liverpool to Victory Against Brentford: Praise, Confidence, and Future Expectations Liverpool's 2-0 victory over Brentford on a dramatic Sunday was a vital win in their ongoing bid for the Premier League title. The Reds dominated the match, controlling possession and creating numerous chances. Yet, the victory was far from easy, with moments of...

Liverpool vs Brentford: A Deserved 2-0 Victory and Nunez’s Redemption Liverpool’s 2-0 win over Brentford was a masterclass in persistence and dominance, as the Reds continued their title charge. The game, dissected in-depth by Dave Davis and Grizz Khan on The Daily Red podcast for Anfield Index, offered plenty of talking points. From Darwin Nunez’s...

Liverpool vs Brentford: Darwin Nunez Shines in Reds’ Comfortable Victory In a crucial Premier League encounter, Liverpool secured a hard-fought 2-0 victory over Brentford, with Darwin Nunez playing a starring role. The victory not only bolstered Liverpool’s momentum but also sparked important conversations about the club's attacking options. On the latest episode of RAW for Anfield...

Virgil van Dijk: The Premier League’s Standout Performer The Premier League season has already showcased incredible talents, fierce rivalries, and unforgettable performances, but one name rises above the rest: Virgil van Dijk. Despite the praise for Mohamed Salah and other players, the Dutchman’s form, consistency, and influence make him the standout candidate for both Liverpool’s...

Trent Alexander-Arnold: A Resurgence of Brilliance Since his challenging display at Old Trafford earlier this season, Trent Alexander-Arnold has silenced critics with consistently top-class performances. His most recent display against Brentford epitomised his resurgence. From dominating the right flank to his precision in the dying moments, Trent showcased why he is among the elite. Against...

Ibou Konaté: A Towering Performance That Signals His Return to Dominance After an injury-hit period that saw Ibrahima Konaté pushing himself back into action sooner than advisable, Liverpool fans were treated to a reminder of why the Frenchman is considered one of the most imposing defenders in world football. Against Brentford, Konaté was immense, delivering...