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Virgil van Dijk broke a huge Liverpool record against Sunderland

Van Dijk Surpasses Sami Hyypia Record in Crucial Liverpool Victory Virgil van Dijk has etched his name further into Liverpool history after surpassing Sami …

Liverpool star might have played his final game for the club after major injury blow

Endo injury setback confirmed after Sunderland clash Liverpool are assessing the full extent of the injury sustained by Endo during Wednesday night’s Premier League …

Gary Neville admits he was wrong with his comments about this Liverpool star

Neville Admits Ekitike Has Proven Him Wrong as Liverpool Forward Delivers Immediate Impact Gary Neville has acknowledged that Hugo Ekitike has confounded his pre-season …

Former Liverpool star cut from squad with potential exit on the cards

Nunez Future in Doubt as Al-Hilal Reshuffle Clears Path for Benzema Darwin Nunez’s post-Liverpool chapter has taken another unexpected turn, with Al-Hilal making a …

Arne Slot praises "close to ridiculous" qualities of star player

Slot Hails Szoboszlai and Van Dijk as FA Cup Ambitions Intensify Liverpool’s FA Cup campaign continues to gather momentum, and much of the focus …

Latest Podcasts

ENDO A BAD ONE AND SZOBOSZLAI RIDICULOUS: Post Confernce Presser

Dave Davis looks at all the latest from Arne Slot’s press conference including: •⁠ ⁠Endo, Van Dijk, Szoboszlai and others mentioned in the presser •⁠ ⁠⁠Sunderland clues and Brighton Threats •⁠ ⁠⁠Predicted line up, score and scorers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Molby On The Spot: Champions League Race Rivals & Brighton Preview

On the latest Molby On The Spot, Trev Downey and Liverpool legend Jan Molby look back at the City defeat and the Sunderland win, compare the remaining PL fixtures of Slot’s Reds with those of Chelsea and Man United, discuss the managerial upheaval in the top flight and assess the challenge of Brighton in the FA Cup. All this, PLUS the usual tangents, tales and fun. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Endo Injury Update - Arne Slot Press Conference | Liverpool vs Brighton FA Cup Preview

Liverpool Head Coach Arne Slot speaks to the media ahead of Saturday night's FA Cup fourth round match against Brighton at Anfield. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Molby On The Spot: The Run For The Champions League

On the latest Molby On The Spot, Trev Downey and Liverpool legend Jan Molby look back at the City defeat and the Sunderland win, compare the remaining PL fixtures of Slot’s Reds with those of Chelsea and Man United, discuss the managerial upheaval in the top flight and assess the challenge of Brighton in the FA Cup. All this, PLUS the usual tangents, tales and fun. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Molby On The Spot: Jan Molby On The Win Over Sunderland

On the latest Molby On The Spot, Trev Downey and Liverpool legend Jan Molby look back at the City defeat and the Sunderland win, compare the remaining PL fixtures of Slot’s Reds with those of Chelsea and Man United, discuss the managerial upheaval in the top flight and assess the challenge of Brighton in the FA Cup. All this, PLUS the usual tangents, tales and fun. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Former Liverpool star cut from squad with potential exit on the cards

Nunez Future in Doubt as Al-Hilal Reshuffle Clears Path for Benzema Darwin Nunez’s post-Liverpool chapter has taken another unexpected turn, with Al-Hilal making a …

Journalist still expects 'brilliant' Liverpool star to leave this summer

Sunderland 0-1 Liverpool: Defensive Authority Keeps European Dream Alive Liverpool travelled to the Stadium of Light knowing there was no margin for error. Sitting …

Journalist: Liverpool 'definitely watching' 19-year-old Bundesliga star

Liverpool Eye Yan Diomande as Summer Plans Begin to Take Shape Liverpool’s recruitment strategy is already drawing attention as preparations begin for a significant …

Journalist: Liverpool facing a 'big problem' with midfielder set to leave

Curtis Jones Future in Doubt After Latest Liverpool Selection Call Liverpool secured a tense 1-0 win over Sunderland under immense pressure, yet much of …

Liverpool urged to consider move for €100m star

Liverpool Transfer News: Rayan Release Clause Sparks Fresh Reds Debate Credit to Anfield Watch for the original report, which has stirred plenty of discussion …

Opinion

Gary Neville admits he was wrong with his comments about this Liverpool star

Neville Admits Ekitike Has Proven Him Wrong as Liverpool Forward Delivers Immediate Impact Gary Neville has acknowledged that Hugo Ekitike has confounded his pre-season …

Steven Gerrard makes bold comparison on 'brilliant' Florian Wirtz

Gerrard Compares Wirtz to Zidane After Sunderland Display Wirtz Sets Tempo at Stadium of Light Steven Gerrard believes Florian Wirtz produced a performance of …

Postmortem: Liverpool Edge Sunderland Through Van Dijk Header in Tense Win

Sunderland 0 – 1 Liverpool – Premier League Postmortem By Steven Smith After a run of Premier League turbulence that has left the reigning …

Liverpool Fan Reaction: “We Showed Our Quality” in Sunderland Victory

Liverpool Edge Sunderland in Premier League Battle at Stadium of Light Liverpool ground out a 1-0 win over Sunderland in the Premier League, and …

Reds Edge Sunderland in Crucial Response to City Defeat

Sunderland 0 - 1 Liverpool Premier League Player Ratings The Premier League saw the faltering Premier League champions travel to face the overachieving promoted …

Betting Tips

Rooney Responds to Van Dijk's Punditry Concerns Amid Ongoing Debate

What Liverpool’s Playing Style Means for Live Betting Markets

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Balancing Champions League ambitions with the recruitment model

The Mathematics of Winning: What Arne Slot’s Strategy and Pinco Casino Game Theory Have in Common

Team News: Four Liverpool stars set to miss Man City clash

Liverpool v Manchester City Team News Ahead of Anfield Showdown Liverpool and Manchester City meet at Anfield on Sunday for a 4.30pm GMT kick off that feels weighty even by their own elevated standards. The Premier League champions under Arne Slot welcome Pep Guardiola’s City with both sides juggling injuries, rotation concerns and the small...

Report: Liverpool targeting £69m La Liga star in summer swoop

Liverpool defensive crisis intensifies ahead of summer window Liverpool’s defensive picture has unravelled at a pace few anticipated this season. What was meant to be a controlled rebuild has turned into a reactive juggling act, with Arne Slot forced into repeated compromises at the back. The original report from Fichajes has added fresh intrigue to...

Pep Guardiola confirms potential Man City injury blow ahead of Liverpool clash

Pep Guardiola injury update sets scene for Liverpool clash Pep Guardiola has offered a typically measured injury update as Manchester City prepare to head to Anfield on Sunday evening, a fixture that rarely needs extra narrative but has plenty this time around. Liverpool, now under Arne Slot, have endured a season that has veered between...

Liverpool star set to miss out on World Cup according to former star

Jeremy Jacquet World Cup prospects as Liverpool plan ahead Liverpool’s summer rarely follows a neat script and 2026 will be no different. A World Cup planted squarely in the middle of pre season has a habit of turning even the most meticulous planning into educated guesswork. For Arne Slot, fresh from delivering the Premier League...

Mohamed Salah could be moving closer to Liverpool exit after latest report

Salah Edges Closer to Saudi Pro League Exit as Liverpool Weigh Summer Decision Liverpool face a defining decision over Mohamed Salah’s future this summer, with growing signals that a high-profile move to the Saudi Pro League is becoming increasingly realistic. As reported by Anfield Watch on 6 February 2026, interest from Saudi giants Al-Ittihad has...

Opta predicts Liverpool’s crucial clash with Man City

Liverpool Favoured for Man City Showdown as OPTA Data Shapes Expectations Liverpool head into their latest Premier League clash with Manchester City carrying the weight of expectation — and, crucially, the backing of data. According to OPTA’s predictive model, the Reds enter Sunday’s meeting at Anfield as narrow favourites, despite an up-and-down campaign that has...

Liverpool star looking to maintain incredible record against Man City

Liverpool vs Man City, Statistical Preview Ahead of Anfield Clash Historic rivalry reaches 200 games Liverpool’s latest meeting with Man City carries both immediate consequence and historical weight. Sunday’s 4.30pm GMT kick off at Anfield marks the 200th encounter between the clubs in all competitions, a rivalry that has grown in intensity across eras. Liverpool hold...

Liverpool tipped to make move for 29-year-old Premier League star

Liverpool Transfer Plans Gather Momentum After Jacquet Agreement Liverpool’s summer business is already beginning to take shape and, if this report proves accurate, Jeremy Jacquet will be only the first step. Credit must go to Anfield Watch, who first outlined the direction of travel, noting that “Jeremy Jacquet will only be the beginning of Liverpool's...

Caoimhin Kelleher defends Liverpool over recent struggles

Caoimhin Kelleher speaks with clarity and compassion after Liverpool exit Caoimhin Kelleher has never been one for melodrama, and his reflections on leaving Liverpool follow that familiar pattern. Honest, thoughtful and quietly pointed, the goalkeeper’s recent comments offer both personal context and a broader plea for empathy as Liverpool navigate a season shaped by loss...

Report: Liverpool receive huge boost in the race to sign top midfield transfer target

Liverpool receive boost in pursuit of Kees Smit Liverpool’s long standing interest in Kees Smit has been given renewed momentum, following fresh developments in the race for the AZ Alkmaar midfielder. Reports revealed last week that Liverpool have been closely tracking the 19 year old for an extended period, with internal scouting reports placing him...

Report: Liverpool and Newcastle United set for another transfer showdown over England midfielder

Liverpool Face Curtis Jones Conundrum as Premier League Interest Grows Liverpool are approaching a defining summer decision and Curtis Jones sits firmly at the centre of it. According to reporting from TEAMtalk, Newcastle United are closely monitoring the midfielder as they weigh up potential changes in their engine room, with Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa...

Journalist reveals the truth behind Florian Wirtz’s recent Liverpool form

Florian Wirtz Finding His Rhythm at Liverpool Credit to Lewis Steele of The Daily Mail for the original reporting that sparked renewed focus on Florian Wirtz’s Anfield evolution. What we are witnessing now feels less like a sudden surge and more like the natural uncoiling of elite talent finally settling into its surroundings. “Florian Wirtz is...

Liverpool star could still leave the club this month

Liverpool goalkeeper Harvey Davies faces uncertain future after Crawley Town recall Liverpool’s loan strategy during the 2025/26 season has delivered mixed outcomes, with some young players progressing and others encountering roadblocks. One situation now drawing quiet attention involves Harvey Davies, the 22-year-old goalkeeper who has returned to Merseyside following an early recall from Crawley Town. The...

Report: Liverpool star demanding £300,000-per-week as contract dilemma grows

Szoboszlai Contract Talks Signal Liverpool’s Next Big Decision Dominik Szoboszlai’s Liverpool future has drifted into sharp focus, shaped by timing, leverage and the growing sense that he has become central to the club’s evolving identity. Credit to Hungarian outlet Blikk for first detailing the financial framework around talks, yet the wider story speaks to Liverpool’s...

Liverpool urged to sign talented 14-G/A Bundesliga forward

Liverpool urged to make move to sign Bundesliga forward Liverpool’s recruitment conversations rarely happen in a vacuum, and when a former striker who knows the club inside out starts talking about a specific profile of forward, it is worth listening. Emile Heskey has made no secret of his admiration for RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande,...

Hugo Ekitike compared to Liverpool legend by former star

Hugo Ekitike really finding momentum at Liverpool Liverpool have endured a season that has rarely flowed as smoothly as their supporters might expect, even under a head coach who delivered the Premier League title in his first year. Questions have lingered around consistency and control, but in the middle of that uncertainty, Ekitike has quietly...

Virgil van Dijk provides verdict on Arne Slot after Liverpool’s struggles

Liverpool scrutiny reaches boiling point Liverpool do not do quiet crises. When results dip, the noise grows quickly, and this season the volume has been impossible to ignore. Sitting sixth in the Premier League and having won just six of their last 19 league games, Liverpool have drifted from contenders to question mark. The disappointment...

Report: Liverpool eyeing move to sign Premier League forward

Liverpool Open Talks for Wolves Starlet Mateus Mane in £50m Transfer Development Liverpool have begun preliminary discussions over a potential move for Wolverhampton Wanderers winger Mateus Mane, as the Premier League champions continue their long-term planning for attacking reinforcements. According to reporting from Sports Boom, the Reds are monitoring the 18-year-old closely following his impressive...

Report: Liverpool interested in move to sign 17-year-old forward

Cruz Ibeh Transfer Interest Grows as Liverpool and Man City Monitor Rising Star Liverpool and Manchester City are continuing to track the progress of teenage forward Cruz Ibeh as Premier League recruitment departments intensify their focus on elite young talent ahead of future transfer windows. The 17-year-old Middlesbrough prospect has emerged as one of the most...

Peter Crouch makes interesting prediction ahead of Liverpool vs Man City

Crouch Predicts High-Stakes Liverpool and Man City Showdown at Anfield Crouch’s Verdict on a Defining Premier League Fixture Former Liverpool striker Peter Crouch has offered his verdict on one of the most anticipated fixtures of the Premier League season, predicting a high-scoring draw between Liverpool and Manchester City at Anfield. Speaking on his podcast, and as...

Former Premier League star sends Liverpool sack warning to Arne Slot

Jamie O’Hara and Jamie Carragher Spell Out Arne Slot’s Defining Test at Liverpool Liverpool head coach Arne Slot is approaching a decisive phase in his Anfield tenure, with mounting pressure over Champions League qualification and growing scrutiny from prominent pundits. As the 2025/26 campaign enters its critical stretch, former professionals Jamie O’Hara and Jamie Carragher...

Former Liverpool star’s return remains a ‘possibility’

Jarell Quansah’s Liverpool Future Raises Fresh Questions Over Defensive Planning Liverpool’s long-term defensive strategy is once again under scrutiny, with growing discussion around whether Jarell Quansah could yet return to Anfield following his departure in 2025. Amid ongoing centre-back concerns and continued squad evolution under Arne Slot, the situation has prompted renewed debate about recruitment,...

Arne Slot confirms major injury boost ahead of Liverpool’s clash with Man City

Frimpong Ruled Out as Gomez Races to Be Fit for Liverpool’s Man City Showdown Liverpool’s preparations for their crucial Premier League clash with Manchester City have been shaped by fresh injury updates on Jeremie Frimpong and Joe Gomez, with head coach Arne Slot outlining their respective situations in the build-up to Sunday’s meeting at Anfield. The...

Anfield Index Turns 15, From One Nervous Tweet to a Global LFC Platform

Founder Gags Tandon reflects on the risk, the growth and the community that shaped fifteen years of Anfield Index Fifteen years. Writing that down still feels surreal. Today, February 6th 2026, marks fifteen years since I started Anfield Index. Back then, I had no grand masterplan, no corporate roadmap, no idea what it would eventually become....

Liverpool Champions League winner set to sign for Celtic

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Opens Talks With Celtic as Coaching Ambitions Take Shape Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain’s next move in football may blend playing ambition with long-term planning, as discussions with Celtic intensify alongside his pursuit of coaching qualifications. The former Arsenal and Liverpool midfielder is currently a free agent after leaving Beşiktaş last summer, and is now weighing...

Arne Slot reveals Liverpool’s stance on midfielder’s potential exit

Liverpool midfield depth under Arne Slot At Liverpool, squad management has become a careful balancing act under Arne Slot. Having delivered a Premier League title in his first season, Slot now faces the quieter but equally important task of refining his options for the long term. Few areas illustrate that challenge better than midfield, where...

Report: Liverpool considering £50m move to sign Premier League star

Liverpool Monitoring Robin Roefs Situation at Sunderland Liverpool are being linked with a surprise summer move for Sunderland goalkeeper Robin Roefs, with reports suggesting any deal would need to clear the £50m mark. According to Football Insider, the Reds are weighing up whether to test Sunderland’s resolve after the Dutchman’s outstanding first season in the...

Report: Liverpool set £17m price tag on star after failed January move

Liverpool Set Firm Federico Chiesa Valuation as January Exit Collapses Liverpool’s stance on Federico Chiesa has come into sharper focus following fresh reporting from Virgilio Sport, shedding light on why a January return to Serie A failed to materialise. The picture that emerges is one of a club determined to protect its asset, even if...

Report: Liverpool already planning major double transfer swoop

Liverpool midfield plans gather pace after January window Credit to Anfield Watch for the original reporting, which has once again lifted the lid on Liverpool’s forward planning. With the January window now closed, attention inside the club has quickly shifted to summer business, and the focus on midfield recruitment feels both deliberate and decisive. The article...

Report: Liverpool midfielder could be set for £69m exit with PSG interested

PSG eyeing £69m move to sign Liverpool midfielder Liverpool’s midfield planning is entering a delicate phase, with multiple contract situations converging at the same time. According to a report from Fichajes, Alexis Mac Allister has emerged as a potential high profile departure, with Paris Saint-Germain prepared to test Liverpool’s resolve with a bid in the...

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