European Football

The Raw Podcast: “Salah lives for these moments”

Liverpool’s Gritty Encounter with Girona: A Tactical Perspective Liverpool’s journey under Arne Slot continues to evolve, marked by a resolute 1-0 victory over Girona in the latest European encounter. This podcast episode from The Raw Podcast on Anfield Index, featuring insights from Hari, Jim, and host Guy Drinkel, delved into the nuances of Liverpool's gameplay...

Alisson Becker Shines as Liverpool Beat Girona in Champions League Clash

Alisson’s Return Proves Decisive in Liverpool’s Champions League Campaign Man of the Match: Alisson Becker The Reds began this match with a strong desire to extend their winning streak in the Champions League, facing off against La Liga team Girona. With an upcoming match against the neighbours of European heavyweights Barcelona, this game was crucial for...

Liverpool Grind Out 1-0 Win Against Girona in Champions League

Girona 0 - 1 Liverpool Champions League Player Ratings The Champions League schedule entered the Christmas period with a midweek trip to Spain, where a warm weather jaunt probably suited the travelling support. https://twitter.com/lfc/status/1866369758301761934?s=46&t=rxgukmqdoXc4muVFLSx2EQ The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below. Alisson Becker - 9.0 The return of the undisputed number-one goalkeeper was a delightful sight for the...

Fabrizio Romano Confirms Former £52m Liverpool Star Has Made Surprise Transfer Move

Naby Keita’s Career Revival: From Werder Bremen Woes to Hungarian Hopes Naby Keita’s once-promising career has taken a dramatic turn, moving from the glitz of Liverpool and the Bundesliga to Hungary’s Ferencváros. After enduring a tumultuous season at Werder Bremen, this loan move offers a fresh opportunity for the midfielder to rediscover the form that...

Starting XI Prediction: Arne Slot to Make Four Changes for Liverpool’s Clash with Girona

Starting XI Prediction as Liverpool Return to Champions League Action After the postponement of the Merseyside Derby on Saturday, Liverpool return to action tonight against Girona in the UEFA Champions League. The Reds have thoroughly enjoyed their European campaign so far, with five wins from five games so far. That includes huge victories against the likes...

What Alisson’s Return Brings to Liverpool’s Winning Formula

Can Alisson Becker be the Christmas Saviour? Despite superb individual performances this season by Liverpool's number two goalkeeper, Caoimhín Kelleher, his time in goal may soon be over due to the imminent return of the world-class Alisson Becker. Unfortunately for the 26-year-old Irishman, his impressive run may now be overshadowed by a crucial mistake he...

UCL Preview: Liverpool Looking to Maintain Perfect Record Against Girona

Girona v Liverpool - Champions League Preview Date - 10th December 2024 Venue - Estadi Montilivi Kick-off - 17.45 After a frustrating weekend in which the Merseyside Derby was cancelled due to Storm Darragh, the team was able to rest and recuperate. This break was especially needed following last Wednesday's intense 3-3 draw against Newcastle United. This...

Liverpool Eyeing £66m Move to Sign ‘Electric’ Juventus Star – Report

Liverpool's Dreamlike Chase for Juventus' Kenan Yildiz In the ethereal world of football transfers, Liverpool's pursuit of Juventus winger Kenan Yildiz emerges like a vivid dream, tinged with the surreal possibility of an €80 million (£66.3m / $84.6m) deal. The narrative, as detailed by CaughtOffside, feels almost like a script from an unfolding drama, laden...

Report: Liverpool in ‘Advanced Talks’ With Key Star Over New Contract

Liverpool in 'Advanced' Contract Talks with Key Star Liverpool, the unstoppable force in European football this season, appears set to solidify its lineup with Virgil van Dijk reportedly close to agreeing on a new deal, according to TBR Football. Under the guidance of Arne Slot, who seamlessly took over from Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool has maintained...

Report: Liverpool ‘Ready to Agree’ £16m Deal to Land First January Signing

Liverpool's Mid-Season Reinforcement: Rayan Cherki's Imminent Arrival As the winter transfer window looms, Liverpool appears poised to make a significant acquisition to boost their squad depth, particularly in the attacking midfield role. After a relatively quiet summer that saw the arrival of Chiesa, who has yet to make a substantial impact, and the deferred transfer...