To some, the midfield area is one which is overrated. One can look at how many goals a respective team has scored that season, and how many they kept out. Of course, while these spectators acknowledge the importance of a great middle unit, if you are substantially stronger in the first and final thirds,...
Episode 28:Â Champions League Dreams
Date:Â 27th May, 2014
This week on the show we have special guest Paul Dalglish joined by Fydsy, Brian Durand and host John Ritchie. They cover the massive news that Brendan Rodgers has signed a new long-term contract at Liverpool FC and also talk about their memories and experiences of great European nights...
On looking at the league table, it would be easy to blame Liverpool’s failure to win the title on their defence. It would be easy to do, partly because it’s true. However, there are many things to take into account when analysing why a team concedes the goals they do. What follows is a...
Those tinges of heartbreak from seeing Manchester City winning the league, and not the Reds, were instantaneously replaced by the euphoria of actually being in a title race until the very last day of the season. Universally, nobody would dare say this was a failure of a season in anyway. Not even the judgmental...
Episode 27:Â Anfield Index - The Season Review PODCAST
Date:Â 21st May, 2014
This week the writers from the anfieldindex.com website finally join us on the Podcast to discuss the the season and their favourite moments. Host John Ritchie and Gags Tandon are joined by Ryan McTernan, Zak Forster and Danish TV sensation Nick Truss!
Each guest is questioned...
The dust has yet to settle on the wild and wondrous campaign of 2013/14, yet the transfer rumour mill is in full swing; with Liverpool its traditional epicentre. However, among the traditional nonsensical reports of Ricardo Quaresma finally sealing his move to Liverpool and Simao finally receiving the call from Senor Rafa to board...
It was a dreary and grey night in Dublin's Aviva Stadium which welcomed the clash between Glasgow Celtic lookalike Shamrock Rovers, and the Premier League runner up, Liverpool FC. Liverpool fielded a relatively weakened side as all the first team players who have been selected for their respective countries to take part in this...
Episode 26: We've Got Our Club Back
Date:Â 13th May, 2014
The season ends with Liverpool FC finishing in the runners up spot in the Premier League. Whilst it may be upsetting for fans to come so close the season should be celebrated.
For the first time ever The Anfield Index Podcast has just three guys in the...
Dear Brendan Rodgers,
I hope this letter reaches you in good spirits even if things haven't panned out quite how we all would've wanted on the final Sunday of the season.
I wanted to take this opportunity to thank you and your team for all your efforts, not just this season, but both campaigns you have...
This Sunday at Anfield, a 2013/14 Premier League winners trophy will be present along with some medals, just in case. All we need to accompany this agonising reminder of how close we've come this season is Jim Bowen to tell us what we could have won, before revealing said silverware, Bullseye style. There's still...
