Liverpool’s Centre-Back Search: Branthwaite Links Revisited
Credit goes to The Daily Mail for shedding light on one of the more intriguing transfer threads of the summer. Amid Liverpool’s hunt for a new centre-back, it has now been confirmed that Jarrad Branthwaite’s name did feature in internal discussions, albeit briefly.
The report states, “Yes, a conversation happened...
Liverpool 2 - 1 Everton – Premier League Postmortem
With Liverpool looking to extend their lead at the top of the table, this historic Merseyside Derby held huge significance as the first game of the fifth week. The Toffees arrived at Anfield looking much more organised and effective under David Moyes, while Arne Slot’s champions...
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...
Darwin Nunez Exit Sums Up Liverpool’s New Era
A Misfiring Forward and an Expensive Gamble
There aren’t many tears being shed for Darwin Nunez, whose three years at Anfield have been underwhelming. His departure to Al-Hilal in Saudi Arabia for £46.3 million represents a significant loss for Liverpool.
At least on the face of it. In reality,...
Liverpool’s Midfield Refresh: Bundesliga Star Merlin Rohl on Reds’ Radar
Liverpool’s transfer activity this summer has largely focused on defensive reinforcements and tactical upgrades, but attention may now be turning back to midfield — a department that, while bolstered last season, began to show signs of wear as the Premier League title run-in took its...
Four Centre-Backs Liverpool Should Seriously Consider This Summer
Liverpool have taken swift action in strengthening wide areas of the pitch ahead of the 2025/26 season. But as highlighted brilliantly by William Comish for Anfield Watch, there's one glaring gap yet to be addressed — centre-back. Given how crucial this role is in any title push,...
Ben Doak’s Future: Merseyside Switch or Wider Horizons?
As Liverpool’s summer reshaping begins under Premier League-winning manager Arne Slot, the future of young talent Ben Doak is under increasing scrutiny. Following a loan spell with Middlesbrough in the Championship during the 2024/25 campaign, interest in the Scottish winger is growing — and not just from...
Ben Doak, Liam Delap and Everton’s Youth Revolution: Liverpool’s £30m Gamble
In a move that could rock Merseyside football, Everton are reportedly considering a sensational swoop for Liverpool’s rising talent Ben Doak. If successful, it would mark the first direct transfer between the fierce rivals since Abel Xavier’s switch in 2002. TeamTalk have reported that...
Molby Furious at Officiating in Derby Victory
In the latest episode of “Molby On The Spot” on Anfield Index, Liverpool legend Jan Molby gave a scathing assessment of Liverpool’s 1-0 win over Everton at Anfield. While the Reds secured a vital three points in the title race, Molby was far more interested in what he...
Liverpool Edge Everton in Controversial Derby Marred by Referee Incompetence
The latest Merseyside derby saw Liverpool grind out a hard-fought 1-0 win over Everton at Anfield, but it was a clash dominated not by tactical battles or individual brilliance, but by the staggering ineptitude of match officials. Speaking on the Daily Red Podcast, Dave Hendrick...
