Heavy Rotation Expected for Liverpool’s Carabao Cup Clash With Southampton
Liverpool’s upcoming Carabao Cup fixture against Southampton provides an opportunity for manager Arne Slot to heavily rotate his squad. On the Anfield Index Podcast, journalist David Lynch offered detailed insights into how Liverpool is likely to approach the game, emphasising the importance of managing player...
Liverpool’s Packed December: What’s Next for Wataru Endo and Tyler Morton?
Busy but not as it was before. Liverpool’s December fixture list is a relentless marathon of crucial matches, yet for players like Wataru Endo and Tyler Morton, game time remains a significant question mark. The postponement of the Merseyside Derby has only complicated matters,...
Federico Chiesa's Return Date: What it Means for Liverpool’s Forward Line
Liverpool’s game against Newcastle on Wednesday underscored the growing concern regarding player fatigue within the squad. As the Reds embark on a challenging run through the festive period, which will demand energy and resilience, the need for squad rotation and reinforcements becomes even more...
Everton vs Liverpool Postponed Amid Storm Darragh Chaos
In a significant decision, the highly anticipated Merseyside derby between Everton and Liverpool has been postponed following advice from local authorities. The postponement comes after the Met Office issued a red warning for severe winds linked to Storm Darragh, with gusts expected to reach up to 70...
Wataru Endo Discusses Limited Playtime Under Arne Slot
In the bustling world of Premier League football, Liverpool’s approach under the guidance of Arne Slot has stirred plenty of discussions. Among these, the usage of midfielder Wataru Endo in the 2024/25 season presents a notable shift. Despite being an integral part of the squad under previous...
Liverpool’s Carabao Cup Quarter-Final: A Chance to Rest and Rotate
As Liverpool prepare for their Carabao Cup Quarter-Final clash with Southampton, David Lynch, speaking on the Anfield Index podcast, emphasised the importance of using this fixture to rest key players and give fringe squad members an opportunity to shine. With a packed schedule ahead, Lynch...
Understanding the Evolution of Liverpool's Young Defenders: Bradley and Quansah
As Liverpool's squad continues to mature under Arne Slot, the spotlight often shines on budding talents trying to carve out their space in an elite team. Last season, Conor Bradley and Jarell Quansah seemed to break through, particularly highlighted by their role in Liverpool's Carabao...
Cody Gakpo’s Left-Wing Resurgence Under Arne Slot: A Return to His Best?
Since his arrival at Liverpool, Cody Gakpo has been one of the most intriguing players to watch. Signed in January 2023, Gakpo originally played a central role under Jurgen Klopp, which saw him adapting to a different style than he was accustomed to...
Liverpool Triumph Over Brighton to Go Top of the Premier League
Resilient Liverpool Overcome Brighton at Anfield
Liverpool showcased their fighting spirit in a thrilling encounter at Anfield, where they came from behind to defeat Brighton and claim the top spot in the Premier League. The match, set against the backdrop of a raucous home crowd,...
Liverpool's Resilience: Navigating Challenges On Road To Success
The season's early momentum saw Liverpool emerge from the international break top of the Premier League and progressing steadily in the Champions League. Yet, as Jim Boardman noted on the latest Scouser Tommies episode, "this was going to be the most difficult spell." The club’s recent fixtures...