Five years of Anfield Index Podcasts means something special on Old Skool! In the 2nd year of the AI Podcast the A-Team were consistently delivering podcasts every week with Gags Tandon, Dan Kennett, Dan Rhodes and Simon Brundish starting the journey on their way to Under Pressure. Even though they are the A-Team... Gags sets them a mission... if they choose to accept it... NO STATS on Old Skool! The boys discuss:
- 5 years... Old times, first memory of podcasting on AI...
- Can we win the league?
- Is this the best defence Liverpool have ever had?
- Is there a point signing anyone in January? If there is... Who?
- Is VVD the best player in the league. If not, who is?
- What do we think Keita will bring?
- How Good IS Bobby?
- AND.... how many minutes will Studge get in December?
All this and more on Old Skool!
Daniel Rhodes hosts as Paul Dalglish and Hamzah Khalique-Loonat join him to discuss the upcoming game against Watford and focus on Liverpool's attack in depth. They discuss
First of all a huge congratulations to Sir Kenny Dalglish, doesn’t that now make you a nobleman Paul? How was the day at Buckingham Palace?
Improving our in-possession offensive work to the level of Man City - or Chelsea - whilst still being focused on capitalising as effectively as possible in transition...
Why is this?
Is there any issues?
What can be done to improve it?
Positional play and pre planned movements
The Watford game: how will Klopp approach this one? What to expect from the Hornets. Formation and line-up
The Old Skool duo of Gags and Dave are back again to discuss the latest happenings in Liverpool FC fandom... There are rants aplenty on this one as well as discussing a player who both think should be Liverpool's next attacking purchase:
- Lallana the Coutinho replacement... really?
- Fabinho's performances so far
- Gini Wijnaldum as a 10? Should Liverpool try it?
- BUY MEMPHIS DEPAY - a whole segment on why Liverpool should purchase Memphis.
- Subscriber question on Robertson getting some competition
- Subscriber question on which free agents we should purchase
All this and more on Old Skool!
On this episode of the Mind-Field Podcast... Sparks fly as Allen & Andrew dive into fan psychology and how expectations can shape our view of how well Liverpool FC are doing in a season that has been successful but divisive.
Daniel Rhodes and Simon Brundish are back again on this episode of the Fatigue Index Podcast. They discuss:
Liverpool’s “new signing”, Lee Nobes. Is it a coup?
What is the role of Head Physio at a club?
A discussion about the Spanish doctor, Dr Ramon Cugat, who works with Guardiola.
Liverpool’s upcoming block of fixtures until the FA Cup in early January
Chronic load squad summary
Injury update
Any other business - Twitter: Go follow @caldbeck89 - Strength & Conditioning Coach - who is researching Contextual Sprinting. Si explains this, with examples from Liverpool and how it can affect injuries as well.
Get all of this and more on the latest Fatigue Index Podcast.
On the latest Molby On The Spot, Trev Downey and Jan Molby review some aspects of the Fulham win, including the central role of Xherdan Shaqiri, the form of Trent Alexander Arnold and the continuing awfulness of The Reds’ corners. They also examine Jürgen Klopp’s use of systems, chat about the potential impact of the FA’s charge against Daniel Sturridge, ponder the impact of the introduction of VAR and vent some spleen about the golden handshake to Richard Scudamore. Jan, as ever, is on fine form and more than worth a listen here.
Mo Chatra is joined by Dave Hendrick to discuss the latest revelations about the much-discussed European Super League. A range of issues are discussed including the impact on clubs who could be part of the League, those that could be left in the cold, the effect on domestic leagues and the Champions League and the implications for fans. In addition, Mo and Dave look at the recent talk of a revamped Club World Cup tournament. As always, an informative and thought-provoking hour of talk.
Gags Tandon welcomes Dan Kennett and Simon Brundish for a doubleheader as the lads analyse Liverpool's loss to Red Star Belgrade and their return to winning ways against Fulham. The lads discuss the following for each game:
- Debating Klopp's lineups
- Klopp's tactical approach
- On ball stats analysis and highlights
- Off-ball highlights / exclusive pressing stats
- Alisson analysis
- Fabinho focus
All this and more on the AI Under Pressure Podcast.
Daniel Rhodes hosts as Paul Dalglish, Gav Jones and Hamzah Khalique-Loonat complete the full house for the Fulham victory, topics include:
Going with the 4-2-3-1
Was it a surprise to see Alexander-Arnold start?
Shaqiri and Firmino creating chances
The double pivot of Fabinho and Wijnaldum: was it progressive enough?
Expectations vs performances vs points vs Man City - thoughts!
Why did Fulham adopt their tactics, when attacking was meant to be a key strength?
A regulation victory for the Reds this week, depending on your expectations. We had a gab about this one with major topics being:
- Trent vs Robbo
- Shaqiri MOTM
- Bobby off the beat
All this and more on the Rate, Don't Hate podcast on AI:PRO, feedback and suggestions to improve appreciated!
