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The Midfield Contract Conundrum & Contract Noise!

The Midfield Contract Conundrum & Contract Noise!

On the latest episode of The Red Room, Grizz Khan is joined by Lewis, Mike, Lola, and Michael to analyse the current standing of the Liverpool side in midfield for the seasons ahead! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Salah's Return To Form Critical To Liverpool Success!

Salah's Return To Form Critical To Liverpool Success!

On the latest episode of The Red Room, Grizz Khan is joined by Lewis, Mike, Lola, and Michael to analyse the impact of Salah and his role on this squad this season! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Liverpool's Midfield & Attacking Transfer Conundrum!

Liverpool's Midfield & Attacking Transfer Conundrum!

On the latest episode of Molby On The Spot, Trev Downey is joined by Liverpool legend Jan Molby to discuss Liverpool's midfield questions, attacking transfer needs for the new season, and the Forest Preview. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Frimpong Still OUT plus Isak Fitness Latest - Arne Slot Press Conference | Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool Preview

Frimpong Still OUT plus Isak Fitness Latest - Arne Slot Press Conference | Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool Preview

Pre-match press conference with Liverpool Head Coach Arne Slot ahead of Nottingham Forest v Liverpool at the City Ground in the Premier League. Slot addresses the latest racism incident and insists football can never do enough, urging officials to follow the protocols if it happens again. He previews Forest following their recent change of manager, reflects on Liverpool’s improved form after the 3-0 FA Cup win over Brighton, and explains why the team are in a much better place than a few months ago, with fitness improving and set pieces returning to normal. Slot also gives injury updates, confirming Jeremie Frimpong will not be involved this weekend yet, Wataru Endo will be out for a long time, and Alexander Isak has been back running for the first time this week but still has work to do before returning. He says Joe Gomez is ready to start if needed, and explains his recent goalkeeper selection between Alisson and Giorgi Mamardashvili. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Another Podcast: VVD & John Terry Debate

Another Podcast: VVD & John Terry Debate

Dave Hendrick takes a look at the debate currently going around social media as people are discussing Virgil Van Dijk against John Terry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Crystal Palace 1 – 2 Liverpool: Elliott Saves The Day

Crystal Palace 1 - 2 Liverpool - Premier League Player Ratings Match day sixteen began for the reds, after a winning Wednesday's trip to Bramall Lane, where Liverpool defeated Sheffield United 0-2. The short injury lay off for Alisson Becker ended early, therefore, his manager did not hesitate to put his world class keeper back...

Lessons Learned: Liverpool Snatch a Late Win Over Crystal Palace

Top of the League: An Unlikely Victory It seems astonishing to believe that a performance like that could put Liverpool top of the league, but here we are. It wasn’t remotely pretty, the officials didn’t seem remotely convincing, but an incident packed game at Selhurst Park saw Jurgen Klopp and his men leave with all...

Player Ratings: Reds Go Top With Comeback Victory

Liverpool's Gritty Triumph Over Crystal Palace A Close Encounter at Selhurst Park In a gripping Premier League fixture, Liverpool managed to secure a hard-fought 2-1 victory against Crystal Palace. This result not only exemplifies Liverpool's resilience but also keeps them at the pinnacle of the league standings. The Controversial Officiating The match was not without its share of...

Hodgson at Liverpool: Brief Tenure, Lasting Lessons

Roy Hodgson's Liverpool Tenure: A Brief and Bumpy Ride Reflecting on Roy Hodgson's stint at Liverpool, Simon Hughes of The Athletic paints a vivid picture of a tenure marked by unfulfilled expectations and a disconnect with the club's heritage. Hodgson's reign, as Hughes notes, "is the shortest of any manager in the club’s history." This...

TV Viewing Options for Reds’ Midday Clash with Palace

Premier League Showdown: Crystal Palace vs Liverpool – A Crucial Clash for Title Aspirations Liverpool, riding high on their recent victory against Sheffield United, are set to embark on another challenging away game this Saturday, facing Crystal Palace. The Reds' recent form has been impressive, securing three wins in their last four matches. This streak...

Maxence Lacroix – Liverpool’s January Transfer Solution?

Liverpool's Transfer Strategy: Anticipating the 2024 January Window Unpacking Liverpool's Recent January Signings For two consecutive January transfer windows, Liverpool have not only been active but also secured at least one major signing each year. Luis Díaz in 2022 and Cody Gakpo in 2023 were notable additions. As 2024 nears, the question arises: will Liverpool maintain...

Opposition Analysis as Liverpool Travel to Crystal Palace

Chasing the Top Spot Liverpool will be looking to continue their brilliant Premier League Form as they travel to Crystal Palace on Saturday. A victory for The Reds would provisionally send them to the top of Premier League, with Arsenal, Aston Villa, and Manchester City playing later in the weekend. However, it will not be...

Dave Davis: “Liverpool 2.0 Are Relentless”

Jürgen Klopp's Liverpool: Facing Crystal Palace with Determination and Strategy Liverpool's journey in the Premier League has been nothing short of a rollercoaster, with manager Jürgen Klopp at the helm steering the team through highs and lows. As they prepare to face Crystal Palace, Klopp's tactics and team morale are under the spotlight. Dave Davis...

Jon Hanna: “We Went 4 Games Without a Shot on Goal”

Liverpool's Tactical Prowess Against Crystal Palace: An Insight from Rival Recon Liverpool's recent form, particularly in attacking prowess, has become a topic of discussion amongst football enthusiasts. The Reds' ability to navigate through Premier League fixtures, notably against teams like Crystal Palace, showcases their tactical depth and resilience. This was vividly depicted in a recent...

Klopp Eyes £25m French Defensive Reinforcement

Klopp's Defensive Dilemma: Seeking Stability Post-Matip Injury Liverpool's defensive line faces a significant challenge following Joel Matip's season-ending knee injury. The 32-year-old's ruptured ACL not only sidelines him for the remainder of the campaign but also raises questions about his future at Anfield, as his contract concludes this summer. This situation has compelled manager Jurgen...

Post Conference Presser: Crystal Palace Away

Dave Davis previews Jurgen Klopp’s pre Palace presser and covers: - Q&A’s including Matip and Transfer Focus - Sheff United Clues - Palace Threats including the 12:30 - Score and Scorer Prediction

Rival Recon: Crystal Palace v Liverpool 23/24

The Reds stifled any new manager bounce from Chris Wilder's return in their 2-0 win over Sheffield Utd on Wednesday evening, courtesy of goals from VVD & Szobo. Klopp's side now turn their attention to yet another early kick-off on Saturday as they take on a Crystal Palace side who've struggled of late, with...

Crystal Palace v Liverpool – The Premier League Preview

Time for a Three Match Winning Streak? As the Midweek Mayhem Ends, Match Week Sixteen Awaits for the Premier League and its jaded footballers. The dreaded (and much spoken about) 12:30 Kick-Off returns for the red men, as a trip to South London awaits on Saturday lunchtime. If Liverpool are to win this game, it...

Molby on the Reds’ Increasing Title Chances

On the latest Molby On The Spot, Trev Downey and Liverpool legend Jan Molby look back over three wins and ahead to the game against Crystal Palace. Along the way they discuss the usual myriad of topics, including: the state of affairs at United and whether or not Ten Haag is the man to...

Tony Evans: ‘Don’t make a d*ck of yourself Jurgen’

10K Up at Anfield Index Tony Evans' Column today marks article number 10,000 here on Anfield Index. There have many iterations of the website during that period and we are part-way through the latest rebuild, thanks to all the writers and editors who have contributed over the years and most importantly to all the readers...

The Postmortem: Sheffield United 0 – 2 Liverpool

Fighting Spirit Away From Home This was a rather disappointing matchup, all in all, certainly with regards to entertainment. The matchups between two clubs on opposite ends of the Premier League spectrum can often create a one-sided affair, one that possesses elements that could still send the result in either direction. Sheffield United had only...

Deep Dive: Wataru Endo’s Performance against Sheffield United

Liverpool's Convincing Victory Liverpool put in a convincing performance as they came out comfortable 2-0 winners against Sheffield United on Wednesday night. Goals from Virgil Van Dijk and Dominik Szoboszlai were enough to secure a crucial three points on the road. The victory puts the Reds just one point off Arsenal at the top of...

Reds’ Could Go Top With Victory at Palace

Liverpool's Surge in Form: A Threat to Crystal Palace As the Premier League action intensifies, Liverpool, currently in a splendid vein of form, are set to face Crystal Palace this weekend. The Reds' recent triumph, a convincing 2-0 victory over Sheffield United, has propelled them to second place in the league, trailing Arsenal by a...

Liverpool Look to Benfica Wonderkid as Salah Replacement

Liverpool's Eye on Kyanno Lorenzo Silva: A Potential Successor to Mo Salah Liverpool Football Club, renowned for its strategic foresight in the transfer market, appear to be setting its sights on another promising talent, Kyanno Lorenzo Silva, as a potential long-term replacement for Mohamed Salah. This interest emerges amidst speculation about Salah's future, following overtures...

Molby On The Spot – A BIT PRICKLY

On the latest Molby On The Spot, Trev Downey and Liverpool legend Jan Molby look back over three wins and ahead to the game against Crystal Palace. Along the way they discuss the usual myriad of topics, including: the state of affairs at United and whether or not Ten Haag is the man to...

Predicted Lineup For Liverpool’s clash with Crystal Palace

Liverpool's Title Challenge Liverpool's title challenge received some extra encouragement as the Reds moved four points clear of Manchester City on Wednesday. Jurgen Klopp's side put in a comfortable performance to emerge as 2-0 winners against Sheffield United, while Pep Guardiola's team fell to a 1-0 away defeat at Aston Villa. Those results leave Liverpool just one...

Trent Alexander-Arnold: The Game Changer in Stats

Liverpool's Strategy and Performance: Insights from Anfield Index Liverpool's recent game against Sheffield United brought to the fore several key insights. Bence Bocsák noted the team's overall performance, stating, “Liverpool weren’t spectacular but they got the job done.” This reflects a pragmatic approach where results are prioritized over style, a crucial factor in title races. Trent...

Hendrick on Palace Recently: “Rubbish, Absolute Rubbish”

Assessing Liverpool's Upcoming Clash with New CB Insights In their latest podcast, Dave Hendrick and Karl Matchett from Anfield Index provided key insights into Liverpool's upcoming game against Crystal Palace. Hendrick began by reflecting on Liverpool's recent performance against Sheffield United, highlighting their controlled dominance and full-deserved win. Matchett agreed, noting Liverpool's occasional sloppiness but...

MEDIA MATTERS: Stat Me Up! – Sheffield United Away

Dave Davis is joined by Bence Bocsák to discuss: - The Sheffield United Game and Thoughts - Trent and Ibou Performance and Stats - ⁠The Loss of Matip and January Window Impact

AEye Scouted: Palace Preview, CB in Jan?

Dave and Karl look ahead to the game against Crystal Palace at the weekend as the reds travel to London to take-on Crystal Palace for the dreaded 12:30 kick off. They go through the game in usual detail with a look at the potentially underperforming eagles? They also look at the other Premier League...

Weeks Ahead, DM, January – Daily Red Podcast

On today's episode (December 7th 2023) Dave looks at the game against Sheffield United last night, then looks ahead with Palace, Union & Man United in the coming week. He then looks at what we could potentially do in January, with his ideal DM possibly not being available until the summer. 

Liverpool Building: Need For Non-Drip Dross

Liverpool's Road Ahead: Navigating Crucial Away Games For the great majority of Reds who are still recovering from Sunday's encounter, the focus will naturally be on watching four incredible goals that secured the three points at Anfield. However, amidst all the madness and celebrations from this one, there will be a few who have already...

Trev Downey: “Virgil van Dijk the master of his craft

Liverpool's Strategic Edge in Sheffield United Victory - Insights from Anfield Index's Post-Match RAW Podcast In a detailed episode of Anfield Index's Post Match RAW podcast, Trev Downey, alongside Dave Hendrick and Jim Boardman, dissected Liverpool's 2-0 win against Sheffield United. Their discussion provided a tactical and player-centric analysis of the match, highlighting Liverpool's strategic...

Key Stats from Konate’s Dominant Performance

Liverpool's Defensive Linchpin in Matip's Absence Konate's Rising Importance Amidst Defensive Challenges In the dynamic landscape of Premier League football, certain players unexpectedly find themselves under the spotlight due to unforeseen circumstances. This is the case for Liverpool's Ibrahima Konate, as highlighted in an insightful piece by James Pearce for The Athletic. The French defender's role...

The Darwin Núñez Problem Liverpool Must Resolve

Fulham Chaos Sometimes rational analysis in the cold light of day belies a football match. Liverpool’s 4-3 victory over Fulham was a strange, chaotic, glorious beast of a thing. You had the Reds scoring four in a league game without a forward getting any of them for the first time in 11 years. There were two...