How Liverpool’s Miss on Mount Became Their Biggest Win

Liverpool's Masterstroke: From Mount to Szoboszlai's Success In the chaotic whirlwind that is the football transfer window, many "what if" scenarios play out. And this time, the talk of the town was Liverpool's move that went from chasing Mason Mount to celebrating Dominik Szoboszlai. From Mount's Potential to Szoboszlai's Rise Imagine a different timeline - one where...

Koeman’s Ego Clashes with Gravenberch’s Liverpool Commitment

Gravenberch's Stance on the Netherlands Fallout Liverpool midfielder Ryan Gravenberch finds himself at the centre of a heated debate following his refusal to join the Netherlands under-21 squad during September's international break. The decision was rooted in the 21-year-old's desire to better adapt to life at Liverpool after a summer switch from Bayern Munich. Mike...

Dan Kennett: “Is The Nunez Banter Era Over?”

AI Under Pressure: Normalcy Barts is away but Dan Kennett hosts Simon Brundish and Daniel Rhodes to analyse the two wins over Toulouse and Nottingham Forest. On the most positive pod of the season so far, the lads discuss: Toulouse rotation, the "Europa XI" Grav love Endo goalscoring stats Jota surprise and reminiscing on the...

Eberl Waits for Bayern Call Amid Liverpool Speculation

Max Eberl's Gaze Fixed on Bavaria, Despite Liverpool’s Advances Liverpool, with their remarkable history and reputation, are undoubtedly a beacon for professionals in the football world. When they show interest, it's not taken lightly. The Merseyside club, searching for a new sporting director as we approach summer 2024, reportedly set their sights on Max Eberl,...

L8, Toxteth: The Heartbeat of Liverpool’s Black Football Heritage

Liverpool Football's Journey: Progress in Racial Acceptance and Representation Toxteth’s Pride: Trent's Return When Liverpool right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold, after an exhausting Australian tour, chose to visit Toxteth and distribute awards at Kingsley United, it was more than a kind gesture. Earl Jenkins, who has overseen Kingsley United for two decades, remarked on the integrity of the...

Liverpool Eye Bradley’s Return to Bolster Defence

Liverpool's Defence Awaits Much-Needed Bradley Boost In the stormy seas of injuries, Liverpool seems to be catching a glimmer of hope on the horizon. The Premier League giants have grappled with an injury-laden squad, particularly in their defensive line-up. One cannot reflect on Liverpool's recent challenges without mentioning the unexpected blow to Andy Robertson, sidelined for...

Bournemouth vs LFC: Carabao Cup Clash Not Airing on UK Screens

The Carabao Cup Coastal Clash Tonight, the south coast comes alive as Bournemouth plays host to Liverpool at the Vitality Stadium. The setting for this all-Premier League face-off is a fourth-round Carabao Cup encounter, and both teams have their eyes set firmly on advancing to the coveted quarter-finals. Liverpool's Resurgence Under Klopp Liverpool's current form has taken...

Dave Davis: “Will we see Thiago play for Liverpool again?”

POST CONFERENCE PRESSER: Bournemouth (Carabao) Dave Davis previews Pep Lijnders’s pre Bournemouth presser and covers: - Q&A’s - Forest Clues and Rotation - Predicted Line-up and formation - Chance for Kelleher Heroism - Score and Scorer Prediction https://twitter.com/AnfieldIndex/status/1719421293273985306 Take your Liverpool fandom to the next level with Anfield Index! Boasting over 50 free podcasts monthly, we are your premier destination for unparalleled Liverpool...

EFL Cup Clash: Reds Journey to the South Coast

Bournemouth v Liverpool - The EFL Cup Preview As the English Football League Cup enters the round of 16, this upcoming tie sees Liverpool travel to the south coast for their match against fellow Premier League side, Bournemouth. The reds are among the favourites for this year’s secondary domestic cup, with ambitions to replicate their...

Hendrick: ‘Curtis Jones is part of Liverpool’s best midfield’

On today's episode Dave takes a look at the game from the weekend as Liverpool beat Nottingham Forest 3-0 on Sunday! He also looks at the news and gossip. Topics include: The best performances from the weekend victory over Nottingham Forest Transfer gossip Diaz’s awful news about his parents and the search for his Dad Who is part of...

Deep Dive on Van Dijk’s Colossal Performance Against Forest

Van Dijk’s Quality Liverpool put in a fantastic display in their 3-0 victory over Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Sunday, leaving them just three points off the top of the table. While the likes of Dominik Szoboszlai, Mohamed Salah, and Darwin Nunez have rightly received a lot of praise over the start of the...

Deep Dive on Van Dijk’s Colossal Performance Against Forest

Van Dijk’s Quality Liverpool put in a fantastic display in their 3-0 victory over Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Sunday, leaving them just three points off the top of the table. While the likes of Dominik Szoboszlai, Mohamed Salah, and Darwin Nunez have rightly received a lot of praise over the start of the...

Report: Ajax’s Top Defensive Talent Linked to Liverpool Switch

Liverpool's Strategic Gaze on Ajax's Promising Defender In the dynamic world of football, where strategies are as crucial as the kicks on the field, Liverpool's discerning eyes are set on a promising talent from Ajax. With the January transfer window approaching, the buzz of potential moves and tactical additions is in the air, echoing in...

Endo Banner Controversy: Reds Seek Resolution

A Controversial Decision at Anfield In the aftermath of their impressive 3-0 triumph against Nottingham Forest, Liverpool has addressed an incident that slightly tarnished their victory celebration. A supporter found himself at odds with the matchday stewards after his banner was taken away – a banner that showcased the name 'Wataru Endo', with the ‘o’...

Pep Lijnders: ‘We see the Ryan of Ajax’

Anfield’s New Midfield Maestro: Ryan Gravenberch Impresses In the ever-evolving landscape of football, Liverpool's assistant manager Pep Lijnders has recently showered praises on the club's latest sensation, Ryan Gravenberch. The young Dutchman, a £34m acquisition from Bayern Munich, has been turning heads since his deadline-day move, demonstrating that he's much more than just an addition...

Who Are the Potential Ballon d’Or Winners in Liverpool 2.0?

Liverpool 2.0 Contenders for the Ballon d'Or Last night I watched the 2023 Ballon d'Or ceremony, which celebrated the chosen few that have excelled in this calendar year. The varying names and final placings of certain individuals will always cause debate; however, it is still seen as an important notification of brilliance and achievement over...

From Derry City to Anfield: Kone-Doherty’s Ascending Star

A Merseyside Commitment In a significant move for Liverpool FC, Trent Kone-Doherty has inked his maiden professional contract. The young sensation moved to the Reds just over a year ago, having made the switch from his local side, Derry City. Rising Star on the Anfield Horizon It's evident that Kone-Doherty's Merseyside transition has been smooth, especially with...

Liverpool 3-0 Nottingham Forest – The Postmortem 

Reds Dominant Throughout This was an emphatic result that never seemed in doubt. For over a year now, Liverpool have entered far too many games with the fanbase unsure of what would happen, whilst almost expecting an early goal to be conceded, or some VAR decision to scupper the team’s performance. Since the resumption of...

Predicting Klopp’s Starting XI Ahead of Bournemouth Cup Clash

The Defence After another solid performance from Alisson Becker at the weekend, I expect Caoimhin Kelleher to return in between the sticks. The Irishman will certainly be looking to put in a more sturdy performance than his last one, in the 5-1 victory over Toulouse in the Europa League. At right-back, after featuring in all of...

Klopp’s Reds Set Sights on Carabao Cup Quarter-finals

Liverpool's Carabao Cup Quest Takes Them to Bournemouth In the scenic South of England, the Vitality Stadium (Dean Court) will play host to an enthralling Carabao Cup clash this Wednesday evening. Liverpool, led by Jurgen Klopp, aim to secure a berth in the quarter-finals, while Bournemouth looks to cause a potential upset. TV and Match Details...

Ballon d’Or 2023: Messi Wins, Salah Overlooked, Under-appreciated

Salah's Ballon d'Or Ranking 2023: An Analysis Liverpool legend, Mohamed Salah, has ranked in 11th place at this year's Ballon d'Or ceremony with Inter Miami's Lionel Messi named as the winner. Manchester City's Erling Haaland and Paris Saint-Germain's Kylian Mbappe rounded off the rankings, with four other city players in Kevin De Bruyne, Rodri, Julian Alvarez...

Virgil Van Dijk: Myths vs. Reality in Performance

Has the Liverpool Captain Lost His Edge? Recent talk about Liverpool's leading defender, Virgil Van Dijk, suggests that age may be catching up with him. As Sam Maguire accurately highlighted in his article for Anfield Watch, rival fans and some pundits have expressed doubts about Van Dijk's recent performances. They cite instances like his reaction...

Dense Colombian Cloud Forests: The Hunt for Diaz’s Father Intensifies

The Mysterious Disappearance In a chilling turn of events over the weekend, Liverpool's celebrated footballer, Luis Diaz, faced every family's worst nightmare. His parents, on a regular visit to a petrol station in the quaint town of Barrancas, found themselves targeted and abducted by a gang of armed motorcyclists. A Swift Response, A Mother Rescued With Barrancas'...

The five biggest remaining games for Liverpool in 2023

Liverpool head into the final couple of months of the year with several intriguing games lined up in the Premier League and Europa League. The Reds have made a strong start in both competitions and will be eager to build on the foundations they have laid over the next few weeks. Read on as we look...

David Lynch: “Nunez has to Start”

MONDAY LYNCH-TIME: Forest Destruction (No Trees Harmed) Dave Davis is joined by David Lynch to discuss:- The Forest Victory and Liverpools performance- Szobo, VVD Shining- Darwin Nunez Praise, His Season So Far and Has To Be A Starter - Bournemouth and Luton Ahead - Prayers for Luis Diaz - Midfield Three Preferences https://twitter.com/AnfieldIndex/status/1718986153074794507 Take your Liverpool fandom to the next...

Liverpool’s Injury Conundrum: Key Players’ Return Dates

The State of Play for Liverpool Despite a relentless run of fixtures, Liverpool continue to impress, finding themselves just three points shy of Premier League supremacy. Their Carabao Cup and Europa League dreams also appear intact. But as is often the case in football, it's not all rosy; the Reds' engine room feels the weight...

Ryan Gravenberch – He’s Beginning to Believe

Transfer Confusion and Choices I was very sceptical about the signing of Ryan Gravenberch in the summer, mostly because it came only weeks after Liverpool failed to capture the world class destroyer, Moisés Caicedo. The fact that no elite defensive midfielder was recruited still causes me confusion and annoyance, as it was the most important...

From Brighton to Anfield: Mac Allister’s Unexpected Positional Shift

Mac Allister’s Transformation Under Klopp Jurgen Klopp's tactical decisions often leave opponents guessing and fans intrigued. One of his most recent moves, deploying Alexis Mac Allister in a different position, has sparked discussions. Having secured Alexis Mac Allister from Brighton and Hove Albion for an estimated £35m during the recent summer transfer window, many had anticipated...

Diaz Expresses Gratitude as Jota Dedicates Goal in Solidarity

Diaz’s Absence Felt at Anfield as Jota Pays Touching Tribute Amidst the roar of victory and the bright stadium lights, Anfield witnessed a stirring tribute that transcended the game's usual thrills. The match between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest not only showcased Liverpool's prowess on the field but also a deeper connection that binds the players...

Solidarity for Diaz in Family Kidnapping Saga

The Ordeal of Luis Diaz: Courage Amidst Adversity The Unthinkable Kidnapping In the aftermath of Liverpool's emphatic 3-0 victory over Nottingham Forest, the mood in the dressing room was sombre, overshadowed by a harrowing event. Luis Diaz, a key figure in the team, was grappling with a personal crisis of unimaginable proportions. His parents, Luis Manuel...