Champions League

Liverpool urged to make crazy swap deal to sign Real Madrid star

Camavinga Transfer Could Transform Liverpool’s Midfield and Solve Structural Issues Liverpool’s recent investment spree — approaching £450 million across the summer — was meant to bring balance and depth under Arne Slot. Yet despite marquee additions and record-breaking deals, questions persist about the squad’s overall structure. Four straight defeats have underscored tactical inconsistencies and positional...

Liverpool fans hail Szoboszlai’s ‘Superman’ performance in 5-1 Champions League win

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...

Arne Slot has to make huge Mo Salah decision ahead of Brentford clash

Salah’s Reaction in Frankfurt Raises New Challenge for Slot Liverpool’s emphatic 5-1 win over Eintracht Frankfurt should have been a straightforward reminder of their quality under Arne Slot. Instead, attention has shifted to Mohamed Salah, whose reaction after being substituted reignited discussion around his form and role within the team. Salah’s Reduced Role Under Slot For the...

Andy Robertson sends message to Liverpool teammates after Frankfurt win

Robertson’s View on Liverpool’s Performance in Frankfurt For a side that had endured four successive defeats, the message was clear: the performance mattered as much as the result. Robertson revealed that the team’s focus, shaped by Slot’s instructions, was to rebuild confidence through structure and intensity. “When you’re on a losing streak, you just want to...

Liverpool star put in ‘record-breaking’ performance against Eintracht Frankfurt

Curtis Jones Sets New Passing Standard in Liverpool’s 5-1 Victory Liverpool’s emphatic 5-1 triumph over Eintracht Frankfurt was more than a return to winning ways – it was a night that showcased the intelligence, balance, and technical control of Curtis Jones. After four consecutive defeats, Arne Slot’s side needed stability, and the midfielder provided exactly...

Arne Slot provides worrying injury update on Liverpool duo after Frankfurt victory

Slot’s Tactical Tweaks Deliver Result It was a night where Liverpool rediscovered their sharpness and control. Falling behind to Rasmus Kristensen’s 26th-minute strike, the visitors responded with authority. Hugo Ekitike’s equaliser against his former side set the tone before Virgil van Dijk and Ibrahima Konaté turned two set-pieces into goals, swinging the match decisively in...

We stick together” – Virgil van Dijk sends strong message as Liverpool beat Frankfurt

Van Dijk leads by example in dominant response In a match that began with early tension, Liverpool found themselves trailing once again before Hugo Ekitike restored parity against his former club. From that point, the visitors took full control. Headers from Van Dijk and Ibrahima Konate before half-time underlined the captain’s influence on both ends...

Arne Slot confirms major injury blow after Liverpool’s win over Eintracht Frankfurt

Arne Slot Confirms Alexander Isak Injury Concern After Liverpool’s Frankfurt Win Liverpool’s emphatic 5-1 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt may have restored confidence after a worrying run of defeats, but Arne Slot’s post-match comments revealed an unwelcome concern over striker Alexander Isak. The Norwegian forward was withdrawn at half-time with a groin issue, cutting short a...

Man of the Match: ‘Brilliant’ Liverpool star inspires Liverpool against Eintracht Frankfurt

Eintracht Frankfurt 1 - 5 Liverpool – Champions League Man of the Match Florian Wirtz At £115m, Florian Wirtz was always destined to carry the weight of expectation. The mercurial German arrived at Anfield billed as the creative successor to Liverpool’s past glories — a technical marvel and cerebral playmaker intended to thread together a new-look...

Player Ratings: Florian Wirtz shines as Liverpool beat Eintracht Frankfurt

Eintracht Frankfurt 1 - 5 Liverpool - Champions League Player Ratings The Champions League returned with the Reds on a four-game losing streak. The stakes were high and morale was low, as questions continued to surround a faltering empire that was supposed to be rejuvenated by a summer of elite-level spending. The lineup and subsequent ratings...