Jay Spearing Hails Szoboszlai Partnership as Liverpool Find Balance in Frankfurt
Liverpool’s emphatic 5-1 win over Eintracht Frankfurt offered more than just three points in the Champions League – it may have reshaped Arne Slot’s midfield hierarchy. Among those catching the eye was Curtis Jones, whose commanding display alongside Dominik Szoboszlai has reignited discussion about...
Eintracht Frankfurt 1 - 5 Liverpool – Champions League Postmortem
With Liverpool arriving on the back of four straight defeats, the need to avoid another loss—and the worst run in over seventy years—was paramount for the reigning Premier League champions. In a stadium brimming with energy and expectation, Arne Slot’s men delivered a night of...
Liverpool facing major Mo Salah Dilemma
Liverpool's exhilarating 5-1 Champions League victory over Eintracht Frankfurt was a much needed balm, lifting the heavy cloud of four successive defeats. Yet, as James Pearce meticulously details in his article for The Athletic, the emphatic win only amplified a growing, almost unthinkable, debate: does Mohamed Salah still warrant...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Liverpool Starting XI vs Eintracht Frankfurt
After Sunday's disastrous defeat to Manchester United at Anfield, Liverpool turn their attention back to the league phase of the UEFA Champions League.
It's four defeats on the bounce across all competitions for Arne Slot's side after losses to Crystal Palace, Galatasaray, Chelsea and Manchester United.
A fifth tonight would be...
