Liverpool’s Response Following Emergency Meeting
Liverpool fans were left anxious after the 2-1 defeat against Manchester United at Anfield. It marked a fourth straight loss in what has been a stuttering period for the Premier League champions under Arne Slot. Reports of an internal meeting quickly circulated and the term emergency meeting sparked headlines. Credit...
Ekitike's Star Turn: Why Liverpool's New Number Nine is Unstoppable
Following Liverpool's 5-1 win over Eintracht Frankfurt, there is one particular player who is stealing the spotlight, the man wearing the mythical number nine shirt: Hugo Ekitike.
The chatter following the midweek rout has been dominated by the young Frenchman’s sensational form. Speaking to Dave Davis...
Set-Pieces Solved? Liverpool's Frankfurt Flip and the Pressure on Perfection
Football, fundamentally, is about finding an edge. Any marginal gain becomes critical in the relentless world of the Premier League, and for a team like Liverpool, chasing glory and maintaining supremacy, the spotlight often shines brightest on areas of historic weakness. Right now, that area...
Dominik Szoboszlai: The Indispensable Engine Room of this Liverpool Side
It's been a strange few weeks at Liverpool, hasn't it? Four straight defeats, a wobble that raised a few eyebrows, even after securing the Premier League title in Arne Slot's debut season. You have to admit, seeing the champions struggle like that felt… off. But...
Post-Match Raw: Szoboszlai, Liverpool and a Statement in Frankfurt
Liverpool’s 5–1 win away to Frankfurt in the Champions League became the perfect canvas for Anfield Index’s Post-Match Raw. In conversation with Trev Downey, Dave Hendrick and Hari Sethi moved between scepticism and satisfaction, weighing a necessary step forward against the longer road still ahead for...
Four Key Lessons as Liverpool Smash Frankfurt 5-1
After a bruising run of four consecutive defeats, Arne Slot’s Liverpool finally looked themselves again in Germany. Falling behind early could have deepened the crisis, but instead, the Reds responded with authority. Goals from Hugo Ekitike, Virgil van Dijk, Ibrahima Konate, Cody Gakpo and Dominik Szoboszlai sealed...
Hugo Ekitike’s Liverpool Impact: From Frankfurt Favourite to Anfield Hope
There’s a reason Hugo Ekitike’s name rings around Anfield with such affection. His arrival from Eintracht Frankfurt may have been met with intrigue, but within months, the £79 million forward has become one of Arne Slot’s few success stories in an otherwise stuttering run. As...
Liverpool Search for Stability Ahead of Frankfurt Clash
Liverpool’s 2-1 home defeat to Manchester United marked their fourth consecutive loss, and with it, the first serious wobble of the Arne Slot era. After sweeping to a Premier League title in his debut campaign, Slot now faces the kind of test that defines managers at Anfield...
Mac Allister’s Struggles Highlight Liverpool’s Midfield Dilemma
Liverpool’s recent dip in form has sparked serious debate among supporters and analysts alike. After four consecutive defeats to Crystal Palace, Galatasaray, Chelsea and Manchester United, questions are being asked of Arne Slot’s selection choices, particularly his unwavering faith in Alexis Mac Allister. Speaking to Dave Davis for...
Mohamed Salah’s Form Sparks Concern but Perspective Still Matters
Few players in world football have set standards as relentlessly high as Mohamed Salah. His form over recent weeks, however, has inevitably raised questions about whether the Egyptian’s best days in a Liverpool shirt are behind him. Speaking to Dave Davis for Anfield Index, journalist David...