Dejan Lovren
As stated before kick-off, a 2-0 score line is a dangerous one. It’s one that could cause a lot of teams, and managers, a limbo like problem. Should you attack or defend? Stick or twist? It’s a favourable position to be in but potentially one of the worst ones to have psychologically. At 1-0 you […]
Liverpool’s disappointing loss to Southampton was the definition of a game of two halves. The first half was a Jurgen Klopp masterclass. The Reds were like a Duracell bunny in the first half; first to second balls, pressing Southampton before they reached the Liverpool half and devastating when transitioning defence into attack. The second half […]
Hands up if you were one of the fans who jumped feet first on to the “Lovren is shit” bandwagon? Hands up if you are one of the fans who would be at the front of the bandwagon organising the Lovren is shit chorus? Who could blame you right? For nearly eighteen months of his […]
Liverpool take a healthy two goal lead into the Europa League second leg against Manchester United, but can be rest assured that things won’t be easy at Old Trafford, as the Old Enemy will look to pull all straps to ensure that they knock the Reds out of contention for their last piece of silverware […]
Some parts of Jurgen Klopp’s Rote Maschine are still on the production line, but during the past few weeks there have been signs that some of the components are finally coming together. Devils in the Detail Following a run of games which saw Liverpool regularly playing twice a week, the week break between the two […]
Pitchforks down please. This isn’t about whether Sakho and Lovren are good enough for Liverpool. It’s about their durability. Liverpool may find themselves in many predicaments this summer but one that’s been overlooked due to more pressing issues is the Dejan Lovren and Mamadou Sakho conundrum. Both players divide opinion amongst Liverpool fans but this […]
When times are darkest and everything seems hopeless people tend to gravitate towards something to believe in and as Liverpool fans we are no different. Yet at the end of the Hicks and Gillette era at Liverpool there was very little to believe in. The club was at the brink of financial demise and was […]
Anfield Index is five years old! It’s that strange age when the adorable toddler you once knew begins to get a little less cute and little more annoying. The 8am tantrums begin when getting ready for school. Incessant questions on absolutely everything in the entire universe. Questions of which you quite clearly have all the […]
It’s been the debate that has raged on since for some time under FSG ownership, is this Liverpool squad good enough to compete with the best the world has to offer? Quite frankly not according to the likes of Souness, who has labelled Klopp’s current crop as average with fans agreeing that there needs to be […]
The January transfer window is over. Disappointingly for some, Liverpool ended up with Steven Caulker as the only addition to a squad that many believed needed more strengthening than what Ian Ayre and co. have managed. But there is very little to time to nurse those wounds, if there are any. The upcoming month is […]
