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Arsenal Finally Confirm Madueke: Two Footed Extra Time

Arsenal Finally Confirm Madueke: Two Footed Extra Time

Dave takes a look at the news & gossip as Arsenal confirm Madueke and a catch up on the Women's Euros Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Premier League Positions: LW: The Two Footed Podcast

Premier League Positions: LW: The Two Footed Podcast

Dave takes a look at the next position in his series and this time it's left wing. He also looks at transfer news with an 'interesting' move involving Danilo of Nottingham Forest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Daily Red Podcast: Ekitike Examined

Daily Red Podcast: Ekitike Examined

Dave Hendrick is here to look at the latest LFC related news! He looks at the potential move for Hugo Ekitike and compares him to legendary striker Karim Benzema. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
David Lynch Podcast: Isak vs Ekitike | LFC Striker Targets Compared

David Lynch Podcast: Isak vs Ekitike | LFC Striker Targets Compared

Liverpool's search for a new striker has brought them onto a new target: Eintracht Frankfurt's Hugo Ekitike. But just how good is the Frenchman? And does he represent a major step down from Newcastle United's Alexander Isak? Reds reporter David Lynch is here to take a look at Ekitike's numbers and how they compare to his fellow centre-forward. Find out how they stack up in terms of goals, assists, shots, threat, and creativity in this deep dive into the statistics. Check out this analysis of the two players and don't forget to leave your thoughts in the comment section below. For more Liverpool news, make sure you like and subscribe, and don't forget to follow David on X, Facebook and Bluesky @davidlynchlfc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Why Liverpool Should Attack the EFL Cup

Why Liverpool Should Attack the EFL Cup I was not even aware until some random scores started popping up on my timeline, that the English League Cup second round was underway this past week. Tottenham amused everyone, as always, by crashing out at their first hurdle (losing on penalties to Fulham), before Chelsea were forced...

Klopp: Midfielder’s “Injury Setback” A Big Concern

Thiago's Injury Setback: Klopp Adjusts Liverpool's Midfield Strategy The Unforeseen Delay in Thiago's Return Liverpool's midfield maestro Thiago Alcântara was slated to rejoin full training this week. However, Jurgen Klopp has had to recalibrate his plans due to an unexpected delay in Thiago's recovery. Initially, Klopp had indicated that both Thiago and Curtis Jones would be...

Report: Salah “Yes” to Leave LFC if Record Bid Comes In

The Clock Ticks on Salah's Future: Al-Ittihad's Relentless Pursuit of Liverpool's Gem The Eleventh-Hour Drama Unfolds at Anfield As the transfer window inches towards its dramatic close, Liverpool's Mohamed Salah finds himself at the centre of a high-stakes tug-of-war. Al-Ittihad, the Saudi Arabian club, has been unyielding in their pursuit of the Egyptian maestro, despite Liverpool...

Liverpool vs Aston Villa: Premier League Preview

Liverpool vs Aston Villa: A Premier League Showdown The Context: A Battle Between Two Historic Clubs Writing a match day preview the day before the summer transfer window shuts is a tad tricky. However, I assume that any business undertaken will be too late to see them participating on Sunday afternoon. The cut-off point for this...

Unlocking Cody Gakpo’s Best Position

What Is Cody Gakpo’s Role? There is a fine line between when a versatile footballer is either a success story for his club or a player lacking a definitive role within the starting eleven. Below are some examples of Liverpool players (in the Premier League era) who have enjoyed varying degrees of success in their...

Three Huge Opportunities Liverpool Missed out on this Summer

Missed Opportunities Liverpool's business in the transfer market this summer has been largely debatable amongst the supporters. Many were pleased with the acquisitions of Alexis Mac Allister and Dominik Szobozslai, but perhaps less supportive in the signing of Wataru Endo. The Reds have been left quite fragile in both the midfield and defensive positions, leaving many supporters...

Liverpool’s Europa Draw: A Walk in the Park or a Rocky Road?

The Road Ahead: Liverpool, Brighton and Others in the 2023-24 Europa League Draw Liverpool's Journey in Group E: A Mixed Bag Liverpool find themselves in Group E, a group that offers a blend of challenges and opportunities. The Reds will lock horns with Austria's LASK, Belgium's Union St-Gilloise, and French cup victors Toulouse. After missing out...

Ornstein: Reds Reject £150m Offer For Salah

Liverpool Declines £150 Million Mo Salah Bid from Al Ittihad: What's Next? The Offer That Wasn't Enough In a move that has sent ripples through the football world, Liverpool have turned down a staggering £150 million offer for their talisman Mohamed Salah. The bid came from Saudi Arabian outfit Al Ittihad, a club keen to make...

Report: Reds Looking at England u20 International Midfielder

Liverpool Eyes Sunderland's Dan Neil: A Strategic Move on Deadline Day The Rise of Dan Neil at Sunderland In the world of football, where every move is scrutinised and every player is a potential asset, Sunderland's Dan Neil has been making waves. A product of Sunderland's academy, Neil has evolved into a cornerstone for the team,...

Tony Evans: Liverpool’s Midfield Transformation Complete

Europa League: A Blessing in Disguise? It’s hard to be on the outside of the Champions League. There are few positives to being in the Europa League. At least it’s this year. Not being at the top table next season, when the Champions League changes format and becomes an even bigger moneyspinner, would be much...

Report: Reds to Extend Contract of “Klopp’s Assistant”?

The Future of Jorg Schmadtke at Liverpool: A Partnership with Klopp and Contract Intricacies The Arrival of Jorg Schmadtke: A Calculated Gamble or a Stopgap? When Jorg Schmadtke emerged from his retirement to take on the role of Liverpool's sporting director, the football world was abuzz. The 59-year-old's appointment came on the heels of Julian Ward's...

Liverpool’s Deadline Day Drama: Who’s In and Who’s Out?

The Final Countdown: Liverpool's Deadline Day Manoeuvres The Midfield Metamorphosis: A New Dawn at Anfield As the clock ticks down on Deadline Day, Jurgen Klopp and his Liverpool squad are far from putting their feet up. The Reds have already made seismic shifts in the transfer market, notably in the midfield. The arrivals of Alexis Mac...

Journalist: Gravenberch ‘likely to be the last’ summer transfer for Liverpool

Liverpool's Quiet Symphony: The Final Note in Gravenberch Ryan Gravenberch seems likely to be this summer's finale. Yet, what a finish it promises to be. Gravenberch: The Prodigal Dutchman Liverpool's last-minute hustle sees them snaring the talented Dutch midfielder, Ryan Gravenberch, from Bayern Munich. Scheduled to make his switch to the Merseyside club today, the Reds have...

Jan Molby: ‘Liverpool’s Transfer Window Makes No Sense’

New 'Molby On The Spot' Podcast from Anfield Index with Trev Downey and LFC Legend Jan Molby Trev Downey and Jan Molby look at the signing of Ryan Gravenberch and assess the club's transfer window, as well as reflecting on the win over Newcastle and looking ahead to the match against Aston Villa. Molby On The...

What’s Happening With The Anfield Road Stand?

There were long calls for Anfield to be re-developed in some way, shape or form, with fans calling for a bigger capacity, primarily based on the back of the team's success under manager Jurgen Klopp. Those calls were acted on, with the Anfield Road Stand being re-developed to take the capacity to a high...

Dave Davis: ‘Klopp and Lijnders really wanted Gravenberch’

The Transfer Show from Anfield Index with Trev Downey and Dave Davis With Ryan Gravenberch flying in to Liverpool from Munich this morning, Trev Downey and Dave Davis took to their mics to discuss to discuss latest midfield signing. Dave hones in on why Klopp, Lijnders and the entire LFC Transfer Committee were collectively unified...

Liverpool in talks to sign young West Ham defender Amara Nallo

Despite losing several squad players over the summer, Liverpool have been quiet in the transfer market. The much-needed acquisitions of Alexis Mac Allister and Dominik Szoboszlai got many fans excited for a summer spending spree, but since then, the Reds haven’t brought in any other players. So, what of the rumours that West Ham youngster...

“I Wouldn’t be Surprised” Souness on the Salah Situation

Salah's Potential Exit: Souness Weighs In Amid the summer transfer window hustle, former Anfield star, Graeme Souness, shares his insights about Mo Salah's potential move from Liverpool. The heat is on as the clock ticks, and every Liverpool fan waits in suspense. A Tempting Offer for Liverpool With murmurs circulating about Mohamed Salah's potential move to Saudi...

The Hidden Severity of Reds’ Full-Back’s “Minor” Injury

The Unfolding of Conor Bradley's Injury Saga Initially touted as a minor setback, Conor Bradley's injury has proven to be far more severe than Liverpool initially let on. The 20-year-old right-back is now an "extreme doubt" for fixtures through November, casting a shadow over his prospects for the season. The Pre-Season Promise That Wasn't Conor Bradley had...

Fjortoft: Reds Can’t Turn Down Record Breaking Saudi Offer

The Persistent Whispers Around Salah's Future Despite Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp's public dismissal of the ongoing speculation, the chatter around Mohamed Salah's potential move to Saudi Arabia refuses to die down. The rumour mill has been in overdrive, with Ittihad reportedly making concerted efforts to secure the Egyptian forward's services. Saudi Arabia's Grand Ambitions with Salah The...

Under Pressure: Tactical Masterclass From Klopp

A Tactical Masterclass from Liverpool Against Newcastle In a recent match between Liverpool and Newcastle, Virgil Van Dijk's red card became the focal point of a tactical masterclass. The Anfield Index podcast, featuring Simon Brundish, Phil Barter, Daniel Rhodes, and Dan Kennett, delved into the nitty-gritty of the game. Here's an analysis of their discussion,...

Hincapié and Dourcoure – Ideal End To Liverpool Transfer Window?

Anfield Index's Daily Catchup on All Things Liverpool FC with Dave Hendrick On today's free Daily Red podcast, Dave Hendrick; in his unique diminutaive style, focusses on how Liverpool should be looking to bring the transfer window to a close. Names in the mix include Ryan Gravenberch, Piero Hincapié, Cheick Doucouré and Khéphren Thuram.  Dave also...

Ornstein: ‘In talks’, Liverpool and Bayern Discuss Gravenberch Deal

Liverpool and Bayern Munich Discuss Potential Gravenberch Transfer Liverpool have once again shown their knack for being at the centre of intriguing transfer windows. This time, they have set their sights on Bayern Munich's starlet, Ryan Gravenberch. Not new to the rumour mill, the Reds' interest has been a hot topic in football circles. However,...

Report: Celtic Keen on Liverpool “Monster” Centre Back?

In the ever-shifting tapestry of football, certain threads shimmer just a tad brighter, catching the perceptive eye. Liverpool’s very own 6ft 3in beacon, Nat Phillips, may soon weave his narrative into Celtic’s fabric, at least, if the atmospheric hums between Anfield and Parkhead hold any water. Klopp, in his lyrical musings, once described Phillips...

Why Pep Lijnders Almost Said Goodbye to Liverpool for Good

The Anfield Chronicles: Pep Lijnders' Journey with Liverpool Lijnders and Liverpool: A Symbiotic Connection The role of an assistant head coach is vital, and when it comes to Liverpool, Pep Lijnders is the name that often resounds in the hallowed halls of Anfield. With two impactful spells at Liverpool, Lijnders' journey is an interesting tapestry of...

Joe Gomez Can Be the Player Klopp Needs

Can Gomez Achieve His Potential? Most Liverpool supporters will have witnessed one particular action in the second half of Liverpool’s latest encounter (against Newcastle), as Joe Gomez struggled to keep pace with the advancing Sandro Tonali. The Italian midfielder is a tremendous ball playing technician, not dissimilar to that of former the Wolves man, Rúben...

Trent Effective in Midfield, But Hybrid Role Unsustainable

The Evolution and Dilemma of Trent Alexander-Arnold at Liverpool Each of Liverpool’s opening three games have offered as many questions as answers. In the closing ten game run of last year, we saw Trent Alexander Arnold explode into a new hybrid position, as our coaching team searched for a way of being competitive once more....

Is Darwin Nunez about to have a Luis Suarez-esque explosion?

The Uruguayan's Double Against Newcastle Sparks Comparisons with Luis Suarez The Match That Changed Everything What threatened to be a hideous defeat to Newcastle on Sunday ended up being one of the most joyous away wins in Liverpool's history, in an unfathomable turn of events. At 1-0 down and with Virgil van Dijk shown his marching...

Liverpool’s Late Push For a Midfielder Begins to Build Speed

Reds in Pursuit of Quality and Depth Liverpool are reportedly pushing hard to sign another midfielder before the transfer window shuts on Friday evening. Despite a strong start to the season with seven points from three games, the Reds are still determined to bring in some extra quality and depth to their ranks. Reliable Sources Point...

Journalist: Liverpool ‘Miss Out’ On £70m Midfield Dynamo

Liverpool Hesitate as Crystal Palace's £70m Valuation for Cheick Doucoure Stands Firm Cheick Doucoure, the Mali international and dynamic defensive midfielder, has been under the spotlight this transfer window. After joining Crystal Palace last year from Lens at a tidy sum of £21m, his skills and contributions have seen his value soar to an impressive...