Alexis Mac Allister: The Midfield Maestro Driving Liverpool's Dominance
Liverpool's emphatic 5-0 victory over West Ham was not just a statement win but a tactical and statistical masterclass under the guidance of Arne Slot. While Mo Salah once again stole the headlines with his brilliance, Alexis Mac Allister's role as the midfield engine warrants a...
Mohamed Salah's Brilliance and Liverpool’s Dominance: A Tactical Breakdown
In a spectacular display against West Ham, Liverpool reinforced their reputation as a dominant force under Arne Slot’s leadership. The "Stat Me Up" podcast on Anfield Index, featuring insightful analysis from Phil Barter and Dave Davis, unpacked this emphatic performance. This article explores their key insights,...
Barcelona Eye Luis Díaz Amidst Liverpool's Tactical Conundrum
Barcelona's intent on rejuvenating their flank with high-calibre talent has placed Liverpool's Luis Díaz squarely in their crosshairs, a narrative detailed by SPORT. Under Deco’s strategic direction, Barça's interest in Díaz emerges not just from necessity but from a keen sense of fit, distinguishing him from other...
Liverpool’s Front Three: Debating the Best Combination
The question of Liverpool’s strongest front three is as intriguing as it is contentious. With a wealth of attacking talent, Arne Slot faces the enviable dilemma of deciding the best trio to lead Liverpool’s charge. In the latest Big Decisions podcast, Hari Sethi and Dave Davis dissected the...
Arne Slot’s Tactical January: Splitting the Squad to Dominate
January is set to test the mettle of Liverpool manager Arne Slot as he navigates a packed schedule of Premier League and cup competitions. With the fixture list demanding resourcefulness and precision, Slot faces the task of balancing player workloads while maintaining Liverpool’s pursuit of trophies...
Mohamed Salah: Liverpool’s Ballon d’Or Hopeful
As the footballing world enters a new year, the Ballon d’Or conversation is already heating up, with Mohamed Salah’s name firmly in the mix. In the latest Big Decisions podcast on Anfield Index, hosts Hari Sethi and Dave Davis explored Salah’s chances of winning football’s most coveted individual award....
Trent Alexander-Arnold: Taking Ownership Amid Real Madrid Speculation
As 2025 dawns, Liverpool fans find themselves at a crossroads, debating the future of one of their own: Trent Alexander-Arnold. The latest episode of Big Decisions, hosted by Hari Sethi and Dave Davis on Anfield Index, tackled the elephant in the room: Real Madrid's interest in Liverpool's...
Liverpool's Title Hopes Shine Brighter After Holiday Victories
The Premier League title race has taken a definitive turn this holiday season, and prominent pundits Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer are leading the chorus of those who believe Liverpool are now the frontrunners for the crown. Speaking on The Rest is Football podcast, Lineker highlighted Liverpool's...
Arne Slot’s Liverpool: A Modern Echo of the Past
They used to say Liverpool’s problem was that the club were still “living in the 1980s”. Now, under the management of Arne Slot, that sentiment has morphed into the ultimate compliment. Six months into Slot’s reign, Liverpool’s resurgence is unmistakable. The Telegraph highlights that the Dutchman’s...
Liverpool’s January Fixtures: Balancing Rotation and Rest
As Liverpool prepare for a hectic January schedule, squad rotation and player management will be pivotal to maintaining their momentum in the Premier League and beyond. In the latest Media Matters podcast on Anfield Index, journalist Lewis Steele emphasised the need for careful rotation and hinted at a...