Post Match Raw: NORMALITY

Guy is in the hosting seat for the cups as usual and he is joined by Dave & Trev to take a deep dive into the League Cup quarter final against West Ham. The trio discuss the game in great detail as the reds dismantled David Moyes' side 5-1. They also analyse some of...

Liverpool 5 – 1 West Ham – EFL Cup QF Man of the Match

Curtis Jones: A Rising Star I recall writing last year how it was time to give more minutes to the former academy prodigy, Curtis Jones, as I witnessed the painful regression of Jordan Henderson, Fabinho, and James Milner. The likes of Naby Keïta and Alex Oxlade Chamberlain were always injured, whereas both the squads Spaniards,...

Player Ratings: Scouser Scores a Maxi as Reds Beat The Hammers

Player Ratings vs West Ham In between visits of Manchester United and Arsenal in the Premier League schedule, Liverpool undertook their quarter final contest against east London outfit, West Ham. To advance to the semi final stage of the league cup would have been a major achievement for either side, after both teams were struggling...

Liverpool Cruise into Semi With Vital Curtis Brilliance

Liverpool's Commanding Victory at Anfield Dominik Szoboszlai's stunning strike from 25 yards out was the catalyst for Liverpool's dominance. His goal in the 28th minute, a masterful shot that found the bottom corner, set the tone for the evening. Liverpool's confidence surged, and their control of the game was evident. Key Moments That Sealed the Deal Curtis...

West Ham Tonight – Daily Red Podcast

On today's episode (December 20th 2023) Dave looks ahead to Liverpool's game tonight as the reds welcome David Moyes' West Ham to Anfield in the League Cup. He looks at any last minute news and looks at how Klopp could set up the team. 

Hendrick: “Liverpool Could Move to a 4-4-2 For This Game”

Unpacking Liverpool's League Cup Ambitions Against West Ham: Insights from Dave Hendrick and Karl Matchett Liverpool's journey in the League Cup presents a thrilling narrative, especially as they prepare to face West Ham in the quarterfinals. Dave Hendrick and Karl Matchett from Anfield Index Pro provide insightful commentary on the Reds' prospects. Liverpool's Resilience in the...

West Ham Preview: It’s About Winning Trophies

Carabao Cup Challenges: Liverpool’s Hurdle Against West Ham Liverpool's journey in the Carabao Cup faces a significant challenge as they prepare to clash with West Ham. Dave Davis, in his insightful discussion on Anfield Index, highlighted the critical aspects of this encounter. "We've got West Ham... it's the quarter-finals people, you win this, you're in...

Lijnders: “Ben Doak Needs Surgery on Injury”

Liverpool's Injury Updates: Gravenberch and Doak's Latest Status Liverpool's recent injury updates have shed light on the conditions of two key players, Ryan Gravenberch and Ben Doak. Fans and followers of the club have been eagerly anticipating news, especially following the recent match stalemates and youth team performances. Relief for Gravenberch, Concern for Doak In a positive...

Report: Sporting Director Schmadtke Set to Leave

Jorg Schmadtke's Impending Departure: A Turning Point for LFC Liverpool's Sporting Director Shakes Up the Transfer Market In an unexpected twist in the corridors of Anfield, Jorg Schmadtke, Liverpool's sporting director, is reportedly set to bid farewell to the club at the end of this season. This comes just a year after his high-profile recruitment. His...

Klopp Critiques VAR Omission in EFL Cup Quarter-Finals

Unveiling the Absence of VAR in Liverpool's EFL Cup Clash Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool's esteemed manager, has often voiced his concerns over the absence of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system in certain stages of the League Cup. His comments come amidst a season where the role of match officials and VAR has been scrutinised heavily....

AI Under Pressure: Finding the Balance

Darth hosts Hamzah and Barts to review the Europa League dead rubber against Union and the Premier League stalemate against Man United. The lads discuss: Union SG, lineups and rotation * Key match stats: XG, XT, Shots, Possession, Big Chances * Europa League draw * Injury Update Manchester United * Liverpool lineup and gameplan. Theory v Execution * Man...

Lijnders: “Darwin is Full of Fire and What Anfield Needs”

Mac Allister's Absence and Recovery Journey Liverpool's midfield maestro, Alexis Mac Allister, faces a challenging period as he will miss the crucial top-of-the-table clash against Arsenal. The World Cup winner's absence is a significant blow for the team, considering his recent form. Despite his injury, there's a glimmer of hope for his return in the...

Report: Reds’ Doubt Over Potential Defensive Deal

Lloyd Kelly's Anfield Aspirations in Doubt Liverpool's reported interest in Lloyd Kelly has taken a turn, casting doubt over the Bournemouth defender's potential move to Anfield. Initially linked with a transfer in the upcoming January window, Kelly, 25, faces uncertainty about his suitability for the Merseyside club. With his contract nearing its conclusion, the prospect...

What’s going ‘wrong’ for Dominik Szoboszlai at Liverpool?

Szoboszlai’s Recent Form From the moment he arrived at Liverpool, Dominik Szoboszlai brought a great wave of excitement. The Hungarian was unlike any midfielder Jürgen Klopp had signed before - capable of scoring goals and contributing with assists. His arrival was going to herald a new era in Liverpool's evolving midfield. During his first few months...

Preview: Reds’ Clash With Hammers in Carabao Quarter-Final

Liverpool v West Ham - EFL Cup Quarter Final Preview For the quarter-final of the 2023/24 EFL Cup, Liverpool will entertain West Ham on Wednesday night, with a desire to secure a place in the new year’s semi-finals. This current period within the English top tier is relentless and creating bad form and injuries across...

Klopp in “Vital” Talks With FSG About January Signings

Jurgen Klopp's Strategy in Transfer Talks with FSG: Liverpool's January Plans Unveiled Liverpool's ongoing title chase in the Premier League has sparked much speculation about potential January reinforcements. Despite manager Jurgen Klopp's earlier statements downplaying the likelihood of January transfers, recent developments suggest a shift in strategy, particularly in the defensive department. Liverpool's Defensive Conundrum and...

Can Klopp’s Resurgent Reds Win the League?

Liverpool's Resurgence: A Look at Their Title Prospects Liverpool's journey from a humbling defeat at Brentford last season to being title contenders this campaign is nothing short of remarkable. Under Jurgen Klopp's guidance, they're now a point away from the top, poised to potentially lead the Premier League at Christmas. But, can they realistically clinch...

Our Cup? – Daily Red Podcast

On today's episode (December 19th 2023) Dave looks at Liverpool's history in the league cup, with the cup playing an important part in the clubs past. 

AEye Scouted: League Cup Lowdown

Dave and Karl look ahead to the midweek action with the quarter finals of the League Cup happening Tuesday & Wednesday. They then focus in on Liverpool who play West Ham on Wednesday night, with a look at recent performances and tactical decisions in previous weeks. 

David Lynch on Reds’ Unfulfilled Dominance

Analysing Liverpool vs Manchester United: A Tactical Breakdown with David Lynch's Insights Unfulfilled Expectations in a High-Stakes Game The anticipated clash between Liverpool and Manchester United, characterized by Liverpool's dominance, ended in a surprising goalless draw. David Lynch, offering insights, remarked, "34 shots but it ends nil-nil," capturing the unexpected nature of the result. Defensive Strength and...

AI PRO Plus: Songs Of Anfield: Part Four – Fields of Anfield Road

Dave Davis is joined by David Jaggs from The Ragamuffins to chat: - The History Of The Song and Connections - The In The Ground Element and Why It Means So Much To Some - ⁠Memories and Musicality

Predicting the Starting XI ahead of West Ham Quarter-Final

League Cup Quarter-Final Liverpool host West Ham United on Wednesday night, in the Quarter-Final of the Carabao Cup and will be looking to bounce back from a frustrating 0-0 draw with Manchester United on Sunday. The Reds lifted the trophy in 2022 under Jurgen Klopp and I'm sure that the German will have his eyes on...

Mind-Field: Are The Mentality Monsters Back?

In this episode Al and Andrew break down where they land on the belief that the Mentality Monsters are back at LFC!

Klopp’s “Huge Concern” About Mac Allister’s “Freak” injury

Alexis Mac Allister: Liverpool's Injury Woe Deepens Liverpool's recent performance against Manchester United, marked by a notable absence of creativity and innovation, has raised concerns. The team's inability to navigate through a well-structured defence, leading to a disappointing goalless draw at Anfield, highlights a key area of struggle this season. Impact of Mac Allister's Absence In the...

Mouthwatering Arsenal Clash a True Test of Reds’ Title Credentials

It's official: Man United have become Everton The Reds only have themselves to blame for a putrid showing against Erik ten Hag's side on Sunday, on a day when their fiercest rivals turned up and approached the game like relegation fodder. Sky Sports sound-bite Roy Keane can put on a faux outrage about Virgil van Dijk's...

Downey: “Reds’ Inability to Convert Chances Was Palpable”

Captivating Anfield Clash Ends in Stalemate The much-anticipated Premier League face-off between Liverpool and Manchester United at Anfield ended in a goalless draw, leaving fans pondering what might have been. Despite the lack of goals, the match was not short of talking points, insights, and tactical nuances. Liverpool's Missed Opportunities Liverpool dominated possession and had numerous attempts...

Liverpool 0 – 0 Manchester United – The Postmortem 

Match Overview: Liverpool vs Manchester United This was a game that should have been won by Liverpool Football Club, a result which would have sent the Reds two points clear of Arsenal at the top of the Premier League. Ultimately, the hesitant preview I submitted prior to the game was proved correct, much to my...

 Man United Disappointment & Squad Reflection – Daily Red Podcast

On today's episode (December 18th 2023) Dave looks back at the game against Man United as Liverpool struggled to perform against a poor United side. Dave looks through the recent additions to the squad and how some players haven't developed in recent years. 

Positivity Podcast Episode 22: Just Win

Recording in the aftermath of the 0-0 draw with Manchester United, Paul, Lubo and Matt try to find the positive aspects in Liverpool’s recent run. The guys discuss the trends in the performances and the need for results when playing less than your best. They finish with a discussion of the January transfer window...

MEDIA MATTERS: United Aftermath and Week Ahead

Dave Davis is joined by David Lynch to discuss: - The United Game and Thoughts - Back Five Positives and Forward Concerns - ⁠Szoboszlai Recent Form and Who Could Be Back - ⁠Surprise Xmas Round: Best Things About Xmas Dinner, Journalism and Catering At Prem Grounds