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Anfield Index USA: Storytime with Trev Downey

Anfield Index USA: Storytime with Trev Downey

New AI USA host Ross Carper interviews Trev Downey in an attempt to answer the burning question MANY have pondered: exactly who is the man behind the voice broadcasting from his field in beautiful rural Ireland? With a full week between matches, their conversation takes a step back from the details of this season and instead focuses on broader topics: the life of a Liverpool supporter in Ireland and the U.S., why and how they respectively became Liverpool supporters, and how following the club weaves into daily life and relationships. A proper chat over drinks while also being 4,500 miles apart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thomas Frank What's Going On?: Two Footed Extra Time

Thomas Frank What's Going On?: Two Footed Extra Time

Dave looks at the news & gossip as Thomas Frank's at Spurs has started to receive criticism and pressure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A Strange Weekend: The Two Footed Podcast

A Strange Weekend: The Two Footed Podcast

Dave looks at the weekend of Premier League action with some strange results such as Forest v Spurs! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Semenyo Deal Close & Ederson The Midfield Missing Link | Liverpool Transfer Latest!

Semenyo Deal Close & Ederson The Midfield Missing Link | Liverpool Transfer Latest!

On the latest Fan Focus podcast, Dave Davis examines recent reactions to the latest Liverpool FC transfer news from journalists and fans around the world! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How Liverpool’s Defence Shut Down Aston Villa

Liverpool vs Aston Villa: A Masterclass in Premier League Dominance Introduction Ah, the Premier League, where men are men and Aston Villa... well, they tried. Liverpool's recent 3-0 thrashing of Aston Villa at Anfield was nothing short of a masterclass. David Lynch, the Liverpool reporter, couldn't have summed it up better: "It was a really convincing...

Reds Stoppers Frustrating Summer Window

The Quiet Frustration of Caoimhin Kelleher: Celtic's Interest and Liverpool's Reluctance The Dilemma of Being Second Choice Caoimhin Kelleher, Liverpool's backup shot-stopper, finds himself in a bit of a quandary. The young Irish goalkeeper is eager to get more minutes under his belt, but with Alisson Becker firmly established as the first-choice keeper at Anfield, opportunities...

Hendrick: ‘Szoboszlai a transformational signing, like Virgil and Alisson’

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 diminutive style, looks at the win over Aston Villa from the weekend, as the reds produced a dominant performance over Unai Emery's men. There's high praise indeed for Dominik Szoboszlai who Dave...

Szoboszlai, Strong Starts & The Solid Defence

Liverpool's Resurgence: A Closer Look at Klopp's Rejuvenated Reds   Dominik Szoboszlai: A Star in the Making Neil Jones aptly describes Dominik Szoboszlai as a player whose "talent is obvious." The Hungarian midfielder has quickly become a fan favourite, and it's easy to see why. As Jones puts it, "Nobody works harder on the pitch than he...

Doak vs Grav: Who Makes the Cut For Europa Squad?

The Gravenberch Conundrum: Liverpool's Europa League Squad Dilemma A Deadline Day Arrival Raises Questions Liverpool's last-minute acquisition of Ryan Gravenberch from Bayern Munich for a sum that could reach £40m has added another layer of complexity to Jurgen Klopp's squad selection for the Europa League. The Dutch midfielder is the latest addition to an already revamped...

Salah Saudi Move: Never Enough… For Now

The Unyielding Saga of Mo Salah and Al-Ittihad: Why Liverpool Must Stand Firm The Transfer Window May Be Closed, But The Drama Isn't Over Well, that's that then! The transfer window is closed for Liverpool and all clubs around Europe. Many fans will now be thinking, "At least we can concentrate solely on the football." However,...

Thiago & His Final Season at Anfield

The Spaniard's Swansong The most unsurprising news of the day was not that the Saudi Pro League is willing to pay £200m for Mohamed Salah, but that our Spanish maestro, Thiago Alcântara, is once again injured. https://twitter.com/AnythingLFC_/status/1697596194296377847?s=20 It seems like the last year has been a continuing effort to get the world class midfielder fit, in the...

Why Gravenberch’s Liverpool Move Could Haunt Bayern Munich

The Intricacies of Gravenberch's Move to Liverpool: A Bayern Munich Dilemma Why Bayern Munich’s CEO Let Gravenberch Go In a recent interview with Bayern Munich's official website, CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen opened up about the club's decision to part ways with Ryan Gravenberch. The Dutch midfielder was eager for more consistent playing time, a request that ultimately...

Should Liverpool Sell Salah for £200m?

Reactionary Frenzy? Sky Sports seemed intent on creating as much frenzy as they could on deadline day of the European transfer window. Essentially, their role is to create agenda, promote propaganda, and entice multiple fanbases to stay glued to their broadcast. There are an awful lot of people who still quote stories from Sky Sports,...

Hendrick: “Reds Progressive, Aggressive and Front-Footed”

Post Match RAW: DOM-INATION On the latest RAW, Trev Downey, Dave Hendrick and Hari Sethi reflect on a very comprehensive and oddly comfortable 3-0 home victory over Aston Villa. As always, performances are assessed and tactics analysed as the game is dissected in detail. Dave, impressed by Aston Villa's attacking prowess this season, was even...

Gomez’s Masterclass: Longest Serving Red Superb

The Quiet Resilience of Joe Gomez at Liverpool The Longest-Serving Red: A Tale of Unfulfilled Potential In the midst of a transformative summer at Anfield, Joe Gomez quietly became Liverpool's longest-serving player. The London-born defender is a relic from the Brendan Rodgers era, yet his 176 appearances over eight years since a £6 million move from...

Liverpool 3 – 0 Aston Villa – Man of the Match

Liverpool 3 - 0 Aston Villa - Man of the Match Trent Alexander Arnold A tremendous display from our captain on the day, which showed equal measures of both skill and maturity in his play. The 24-year-old is very much finding the right moments and intelligence in his hybrid role, rather than merely vacating his starting...

Klopp’s “Final Answer” on £200m bid from Al-Ittihad

The Unwavering Stance of Liverpool on Salah Amidst Al-Ittihad Interest Liverpool's Unyielding Position on Salah Jurgen Klopp, the mastermind behind Liverpool's recent successes, has made it abundantly clear: Fenway Sports Group (FSG), the club's owners, have no intention of parting ways with Mohamed Salah. This comes amidst swirling rumours that Al-Ittihad is keen to secure the...

Klopp’s Reds Unstoppable in 3-0 Rout of Aston Villa

Liverpool 3-0 Aston Villa: Salah Shines as Reds Continue Premier League Surge Salah Proves His Worth Amidst Transfer Speculation In a week rife with rumours surrounding Mohamed Salah's future, the Egyptian King put all speculation to bed with a stellar performance against Aston Villa. Jurgen Klopp's men, fresh off rejecting a £150m bid from Saudi Pro...

Player Ratings as Liverpool Comfortably Beat Villa

Liverpool 3 - 0 Aston Villa Match day 4 for the reds, as a very good Aston Villa team made the trip to Anfield for this Sunday afternoon encounter. The team saw the captain, Virgil van Dijk, drop out due to his suspension, with Joe Gomez taking his place in the Liverpool backline. Curtis Jones...

From L1 to Anfield: Curtis Jones’ Incredible Journey

The Rise of Curtis Jones: A Scouser's Journey to Liverpool Stardom Introduction: A Scouser Through and Through "We are in the L1 postcode, the heart of the city and the neighbourhood in which Liverpool’s homegrown attacking midfielder par excellence grew up," writes Sam Wallace of The Telegraph. Curtis Jones, Liverpool's rising star, is a proud Scouser,...

Klopp’s Humble Request: A Post-Match Anthem

Klopp's Humble Plea: Why the Anfield Chorus Should Shift Focus The Klopp Conundrum: A Polite Request Jurgen Klopp, the charismatic Liverpool manager, has made it clear: he wants the Anfield faithful to direct their vocal energy towards the players on the pitch. This comes after the crowd serenaded him during the 3-1 triumph over Bournemouth, even...

Why Liverpool vs Villa Is Missing from Your TV Guide

The Curious Case of Liverpool vs Aston Villa: A Premier League TV Coverage Conundrum Why Isn't This Premier League Showdown on UK Screens? It's a question that's been on the lips of many a football fan this weekend: Why isn't the Liverpool vs Aston Villa clash gracing our television screens? The fixture, set to unfold at...

Klopp’s Selection Puzzle: Who Will Lead Reds’ Attack?

LFC Team News: The Latest on Liverpool's Squad Ahead of Aston Villa Clash The Anfield Conundrum: Klopp's Selection Dilemma Liverpool are gearing up for a crucial Premier League encounter against Aston Villa, and Jurgen Klopp finds himself in a rather intriguing situation. The Reds are on a quest to secure their third consecutive win, but Aston...

Report: Klopp Resigned To Salah Saudi Departure

Klopp's Dilemma: The Complex Web of Mohamed Salah’s Potential Departure to Saudi Arabia Liverpool’s Balancing Act: A Financial Windfall or Competitive Folly? Liverpool FC are at a crossroads, teetering on the edge of an unprecedented decision. Jurgen Klopp, the man who steered the club to European and domestic glory, is caught in a whirlwind. The central...

Downey: ‘Expect another week of Sky Sports’ Salah to Saudi’

On the final Transfer Show, Trev Downey and Dave Davis look at the last-minute wheeling and dealing at Liverpool FC, around the Premier League and across Europe. As ever, there's information, speculation, and opinion aplenty. Dave Davis and Trev Downey discussed the following: Gravenberch Deal Done Salah Saudi Situation Todd Bohely & Chelsea Transfers Premier...

Athletic Journalist: Villa’s ‘Masterstroke’ Appointment of Former LFC Coach

Rival Recon returns as the transfer window slams shut, with Klopp’s side now clear to focus on the season ahead. Their next comes in the form of a resurgent Aston Villa side on Sunday. Hari Sethi speaks with Gregg Evans of The Athletic to get his insight on Villa’s progress under Emery, the addition of...

Guy Drinkel: “Szoboszlai is a Gerrard Regen”

Trev Downey hosts Guy ('Up North) and Lisa-Marie (just back from Texas!).... to discuss the record bid for Mo Salah, but also various other topics that arose from the transfer window. The Gravenberch signing. Mac Allister let free. Szoboszlai "the next Gerrard". Top four is the aim, but we haven't pushed enough to...

Report: Al Ittihad “Stunned” by Record Bid Rejection

Liverpool's Unyielding Stance on Salah Catches Al Ittihad Off Guard The Unexpected Rebuff from Anfield In a move that left the football world intrigued, Saudi Pro League team Al Ittihad recently made their much-anticipated offer for Liverpool's star player, Mohamed Salah. The bid came in on the final day of the transfer window, a day fraught...

Can Liverpool Ever Turn Down £200m For Mo?

The Intricacies of Salah's Potential Move to Al-Ittihad: What You Need to Know The Morning After: A Transfer Window Saga Deadline day has come and gone, leaving in its wake a slew of unfulfilled transfer dreams. Yet, the chatter around Mohamed Salah's potential move from Liverpool to Al-Ittihad refuses to die down. The Reds may have...

Klopp: “Gravenberch is an Extraordinary Talent”

The Arrival of Ryan Gravenberch: A Calculated Gamble Liverpool FC have successfully wrapped up their deadline day activities with the acquisition of Ryan Gravenberch from Ajax. The deal, which could rise to €45 million, is a calculated move for a midfielder brimming with untapped potential. At just 21 years of age and with over 100...

Babel: “Gravenberch is Best in the Final Third”

Ryan Babel's Take on Liverpool's New Signing Ryan Gravenberch: A Comprehensive Analysis Introduction: The Dutch Connection Former Liverpool winger and Dutch international, Ryan Babel, recently spoke with Red Men TV about Liverpool's new signing, Ryan Gravenberch. The conversation was enlightening, offering a glimpse into what fans can expect from the young Dutch midfielder. Gravenberch: The Next Big...

The Hidden Cost of Anfield Road’s Delayed Expansion

The Clock Ticks on Anfield Road: Liverpool's Expansion Woes and the £750K Per Match Dilemma The Financial Quagmire: Anfield Road's Expansion Delayed Until 2024 Liverpool's ambitious plans to expand Anfield Road have hit a snag, and it's costing them dearly. Finance guru Kieran Maguire recently shed light on the situation, stating that the completion date has...

Dutch Football Expert Hails ‘Ajax DNA’ Gravenberch

Media Matters Special; Ryan Gravenberch - Eredivisie View Dave Davis is joined by Michael Statham to discuss the Ryan Gravenberch transfer. They discuss his key attributes, his 'Ajax DNA', his positioning and future at Liverpool, the Bayern move and it's impact and other Eredivisie talent to keep an eye on! Media Matters is AnfieldIndex's podcast where...

Dave Hendrick: ‘Gravenberch an incredible talent but not what Liverpool need’

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 diminutive style, focuses on Ryan Gravenberch and how he is an incredible talent but he's not the midfielder that Liverpool required to fill their gaping squad holes. Dave looks at players that have...