Arsenal

Konate Rises as Van Dijk’s Heir

Konate's Ascendancy Amidst Liverpool's Defensive Saga As Liverpool grappled with the unexpected absence of Virgil van Dijk due to a late illness, the spotlight unexpectedly shifted towards Ibrahima Konate and the relatively untested Jarell Quansah. Against a formidable Arsenal side boasting the impressive pairing of Gabriel and William Saliba, Liverpool's backline was under intense scrutiny. Quansah,...

Klopp: “Was Tough to Prepare For What Arsenal Did”

A Post-Match Analysis A thrilling third-round encounter unfolded at Emirates Stadium, pitting Liverpool against a formidable opponent. The initial half saw both teams demonstrating their might, with the woodwork denying each side a lead. However, Liverpool, under the expert guidance of their manager, showcased remarkable adaptability and determination. Klopp spoke about the difficult first half: “No,...

Liverpool’s Bold Moves Without Salah Unveiled

Navigating Liverpool’s Challenges: A Tactical Analysis In the wake of the recent FA Cup third-round games, there’s much to unpack about Liverpool’s performance and strategies moving forward. The Athletic’s latest article delves into this, offering insightful commentary on Liverpool’s current form and the challenges they face. This blog post will explore key points from The...

James Pearce: How Reds Overcame Arsenal Without Salah

Liverpool’s Resilience Shines in FA Cup Triumph: A Tactical Analysis Liverpool’s recent victory in the FA Cup third-round against Arsenal, despite key absences, highlights their resilience and tactical adaptability. This article, inspired by James Pearce’s insightful coverage in The Athletic, delves into the strategic shifts and standout performances that steered Liverpool to success. Overcoming Key Player...

Hari Sethi on Liverpool’s FA Cup Win at Arsenal: ‘No smash and grab’

Liverpool's FA Cup Mastery: Overcoming Arsenal with Finesse Liverpool's Strategic Triumph in the FA Cup: Post-Match RAW Podcast Liverpool's 2-0 win against Arsenal in the FA Cup 3rd Round at The Emirates yesterday was a display of tactical brilliance and resilience. The insights from Anfield Index's post-match podcast with Jim Boardman, Hari Sethi and host Trev...

Arsenal 0 – 2 Liverpool – FA Cup 3rd Man of the Match

Man of the Match: A Display of Power and Physicality Ibou Konate The early evening man of the match was a showing pure power and physicality, with every ounce of desire exuded by the giant Frenchman defender. Whenever I see a team sheet without the name Virgil van Dijk on it, I hesitate and nervously consider...

Lessons Learned: Arsenal FA Cup

Unforgettable Victory at The Emirates Well that was some cup tie eh lads?!?! If you’d have said we’d have gone to The Emirates last season and won 2-0 with Van Dijk and Salah they’d have rang for the white coats. These purples are very different though and the subs again played their part as we...

Arsenal 0-2 Liverpool: Key Moments and LFC Player Ratings

Arsenal 0 - 2 Liverpool - FA Cup 3rd Round Player Ratings The esteemed FA Cup third round was gifted this tantalising tie, with a truly Super Sunday encounter to engage with. The scoreline was exactly what the traveling reds desired, as Arsenal lost their third game on the bounce. https://twitter.com/benbocsak/status/1744063498298986560?s=46&t=rxgukmqdoXc4muVFLSx2EQ Alisson Becker - 8.0 A start in...

Liverpool’s Striking Edge Triumphs in FA Cup

Thrilling FA Cup Showdown: Arsenal 0-2 Liverpool at The Emirates In a captivating FA Cup third-round encounter, Liverpool emerged victorious with a 2-0 win against Arsenal. This high-octane clash at the Emirates Stadium left the Gunners ruing missed opportunities as they exited the prestigious tournament. Opening Salvo: Arsenal's Missed Chances Arsenal's recent struggles in front of goal...

Curtis Jones: ‘Boyhood Arsenal fan’ Just What Gunners Need

Curtis Jones: Arsenal's Dream, Liverpool's Jewel Emerging Talent Lighting Up the Pitch Amidst the swirling transfer rumours, Curtis Jones' name stands out as a beacon of potential for Arsenal. However, Liverpool will hold tight to their homegrown prodigy. As the FA Cup third-round approaches, the buzz around this dynamic midfielder intensifies. Arsenal's Midfield Conundrum Arsenal's midfield, currently facing...