Liverpool, Everton and the shifting heart of community around Anfield and Walton
The streets around Anfield used to breathe football in a way that felt natural, organic, unpolished. Families lived there, neighbours leaned over garden walls to swap stories about matches, pubs swelled with locals on matchdays. It was imperfect, but it was home. Now,...
Ryan Gravenberch Proves His Greatness in Liverpool’s Merseyside Derby Victory
Credit must be given to Chris Bascombe of The Telegraph for highlighting what many Liverpool supporters have been sensing for months: Ryan Gravenberch is not only central to Liverpool’s perfect start but may already be the best midfielder in the Premier League. His display in...
Liverpool Struggle to Impress Despite Derby Win
Liverpool maintained their perfect start to the Premier League season with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Everton at Goodison Park. Arne Slot’s side extended their unbeaten run, having also secured a mid-week Champions League win against Atletico Madrid, keeping their place at the top of the table. Everton,...
Slot urges Liverpool to raise the level despite perfect start
Arne Slot has emphasised to Liverpool’s squad that even a perfect start to the Premier League season does not leave room for complacency. Following their 2-1 victory over Everton, the Dutch manager insisted that his players must understand that “a moment can change a game,”...
Liverpool 2 Everton 1, Post Match Raw takeaways
First half control and midfield balance
On AI Pro’s Post Match Raw with Trev Downey, Dave Hendrick set the tone. “I thought first half we were largely very very good,” and “having last season’s midfield back gave us a lot more balance.” He doubled down on the quality,...
Liverpool 2 - 1 Everton – PL Man of the Match
Ryan Gravenberch
The Merseyside Derby is always a test of nerve, strength, and quality. With Everton arriving at Anfield determined to halt the champions’ momentum, Liverpool needed figures of authority across the pitch to secure the three points. Arne Slot’s side delivered exactly that in...
Dominik Szoboszlai drives Liverpool’s relentless push ahead of Everton clash
Dominik Szoboszlai has already carved out a reputation as one of Liverpool’s most influential figures, yet the Hungarian midfielder insists he is far from satisfied. His self-criticism and drive for constant improvement mirror the standards set at Anfield under Arne Slot, with the team beginning...
Liverpool and Everton Set for a Merseyside Derby Charged with Meaning
Liverpool arrive at Anfield this weekend in a position of strength, both domestically and in Europe. Four straight Premier League wins under Arne Slot have placed the champions at the top of the table, while a midweek triumph over Atletico Madrid added more momentum....
Liverpool Handed Timely Injury Boost Ahead of Merseyside Derby
Liverpool approach Saturday’s Merseyside Derby against Everton in buoyant mood, not only because of their flying start under Arne Slot but also thanks to encouraging developments on the injury front. The Premier League champions have looked sharp in the early weeks of the campaign, winning four...
Hugo Ekitike’s Bright Start and the Challenge of the Merseyside Derby
Liverpool’s summer signing Hugo Ekitike has wasted no time making his presence felt at Anfield. Arriving from Eintracht Frankfurt for £69m, the forward has become a fan favourite in record time, scoring in each of his first three games and echoing Daniel Sturridge’s achievement...