Liverpool v Nottingham Forest - The Premier League Preview
With the most recent midweek Europa Group game comfortably navigated (5-1 win over Toulouse), the next Premier League outing now quickly follows. Luckily for our esteemed German manager, the Thursday night European schedule (of this campaign) stops TNT Sports from placing the reds into that dreaded...
Liverpool 2.0: The New Wave
The 2-0 victory over Everton last weekend marked an interesting staging post in the development of Liverpool 2.0, both in terms of 2023/24 and in a slightly longer sense too.
With nine games in the bank this term, the season is effectively a quarter complete. The Reds find themselves three points...
Tsimikas’ Future Secured with Liverpool
In a move reflecting mutual commitment, Kostas Tsimikas, the esteemed Greek international, has penned a new long-term deal with Liverpool, ensuring his extended stay at the club. This development comes amidst speculation and discussions about his future role within the team, given his game time and the evolving tactical requirements...
Football's Numerical Worth
Every action in football has a value. For every shot that is taken, a numerical worth is assigned which tells us how likely the player was to score. Dig a little deeper, and every single action which occurs can be weighted in the same fashion.
Every Action's Value Is a tackle here...
Liverpool's New Prodigy: Ryan Gravenberch
In the heart of Liverpool's training sessions at the AXA Training Centre, a new talent emerges, catching the attention of teammates and fans alike. Ryan Gravenberch, the young maestro from Bayern Munich, has seamlessly integrated into the Reds' setup, and his quality is evident even in these early days.
Gravenberch's Early...
A Final Bow Before the Middle East?
In the ever-evolving world of football transfers, the latest buzz surrounds Liverpool's iconic No.11, Mo Salah. The rumour mill suggests that the Anfield faithful might be witnessing Salah's swansong in the iconic red jersey.
The Newcastle Connection
According to sources from Riyadiyatv, as echoed by the Liverpool Echo, Salah is...
Klopp's Forward Selection Dilemma
Jürgen Klopp has five excellent senior forwards at his disposal, from which he must choose three to take the berths in the Liverpool attack. This gives him 10 potential trios that he can utilise.
The Maths Behind the Choices
Except that this is the maths of the situation, the theory behind his choices....
Inside Liverpool's Training Ground Revolution: The "Melwood Arena"
In a bid to recreate the raw essence of "street" football, Liverpool's training ground has unveiled a fresh innovation: the "Melwood Arena". This state-of-the-art facility, situated at the AXA Training Centre, is designed to challenge players, pushing them to refine their skills in a unique environment.
A Nod...
Thiago's Comeback to Anfield
Liverpool's midfield maestro, Thiago Alcantara, has made a much-anticipated return to full first-team training. This comes just in time as the Reds prepare to kick off their 2023/24 campaign in front of a brimming Anfield audience.
The Road to Recovery
Thiago's journey back to the training ground hasn't been without its challenges. After...
Thiago's Anfield Ambitions: A Chat with Klopp
In the heart of Anfield, whispers have been circulating about the future of Liverpool's midfield maestro, Thiago Alcantara. The Spaniard, who has been the subject of transfer rumours, recently had a private conversation with Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool's charismatic manager, to gain clarity on his role for the upcoming...
