David Lynch Raises Florian Wirtz Concern as Liverpool Search for Answers
Florian Wirtz remains one of the central questions surrounding Liverpool’s early months under Andoni Iraola, with David Lynch admitting he expected more from the German midfielder during the opening weeks of the Premier League season.
Speaking to Dave Davis on Anfield Index’s Media Matters podcast,...
Trey Nyoni Emerging as Liverpool’s No. 6 Under Andoni Iraola
Liverpool spent the summer with a familiar argument hanging over them, the lack of a specialist No. 6. The market came and went, the noise grew louder, and yet the answer may already have been inside the building. Trey Nyoni, still only 19, is beginning...
Lamine Camara to Liverpool: Why January Looks Increasingly Significant for Andoni Iraola’s Midfield Plans
Liverpool’s early weeks under Andoni Iraola have brought encouragement, with results steady across multiple fronts and the team still unbeaten in all competitions. There is, however, a growing sense that the January window could become important, particularly in midfield, where depth,...
Liverpool tactical improvement begins with two changes that bring balance
Liverpool’s search for tactical improvement comes down to a familiar question: how do you move forward with conviction without leaving yourself exposed behind the ball?
In an Anfield Index AI Special podcast, Ben Pescod and Dave Davis examined two changes that, in their assessment, offer a...
Julian Ward Set for Liverpool Return as Sporting Director
Liverpool are preparing to turn to a familiar figure as they continue reshaping their football operation, with Julian Ward expected to become the club’s new sporting director.
According to The Athletic, Ward has emerged as Fenway Sports Group’s preferred candidate to replace Richard Hughes, who officially left...
Alexis Mac Allister Clarifies Liverpool Future After Contract Comments
Alexis Mac Allister has spoken again about his Liverpool future, attempting to provide some context to comments that inevitably generated questions about his long term position at Anfield.
There is a straightforward reason this story matters. Mac Allister is 27, has two years remaining on his Liverpool...
Camara leads Liverpool’s January midfield debate as Mac Allister renewal remains uncertain
Liverpool’s January priorities may become clearest when they look beyond the next team sheet. Alexis Mac Allister’s form has been encouraging, but performances alone do not resolve the longer-term decisions facing the club’s midfield.
That is why Camara remains such an obvious focus. Liverpool...
Bournemouth 0–1 Liverpool – Premier League Post-Match Report
By Steven Smith
After Liverpool’s midweek EFL Cup victory over Tottenham, Andoni Iraola’s side returned to Premier League action with a difficult trip to the south coast to face the manager’s former club, Bournemouth.
This was always going to be an intriguing encounter, with Bournemouth arriving after European action...
Bournemouth 0 - 1 Liverpool - PL Player Ratings
The Premier League return saw the Reds travel to the south coast and face Iraloa’s old team in an intriguing battle.
The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below.
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Alisson Becker - 8.0
The giant Brazilian stopper was steady in his handling of balls into the box and made...