Tiago Ilori: One for the future | Player Profile
Tiago Abiola Delfim Almeida Ilori, a 20 year old defender who is one of Brendan Rodgers' summer signings. He signed from Sporting Lisbon for a reported fee of 7 million pounds. Most of the fans had never heard about him until we signed him. Here is what you need to know about our new youngster!
The beginning
Tiago Ilori, a London-born player who is half-English and half-Portuguese. This makes him eligible to play for the English national team, and the …
Arsenal 2 Liverpool 0 | Match Report
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Arsenal vs Liverpool: Preview, News and Likely Line-Ups
Venue: Emirates Stadium, 17:30
Referee: Martin Atkinson
Positions: Arsenal - 1st, Liverpool - 3rd
Current Form (all comps): Arsenal - DWLWL, Liverpool - LWWDW
Managers: Arsenal - Arsène Wenger, Liverpool - Brendan Rodgers
Preview:
Liverpool and Arsenal lock horns this Saturday with both teams looking to consolidate their positions as current league leaders. If the two clubs have had a fairly kind fixture list so far then this game provides the acid test for two of the league’s most exciting …
The New Anfield Index - with its own Tactics Board!
At long last AnfieldIndex.com is back - this time we'll be bringing you a little bit of everything so anything goes! News, Opinion, Tactics and my beloved stats!
We've also got our own version of the Tactics Board! You can visit that here: http://anfieldindex.wpengine.com/tactics-board
One thing to note with the tactics board is that we haven't had a chance to load all of the previous teams from the 1960's onwards. We will be adding these soon so that you can …
Arsenal Vs Liverpool Betting Preview | Best of the rest tips too
The Premier League is back this weekend following the midweek Carling Cup games, and the pick of the games undoubtedly comes from the Emirates.
Whoever wins between Arsenal and Liverpool will be top of the league at the hallowed ‘’10 game’’ stage. In 3 of the last 4 seasons, the side top of the league at this stage went on to be Champions. (the exception being Chelsea, topped the table in November 2010 but went on to finish 2nd).
Liverpool …
The Financial Importance of a Good Premier League Finish for Liverpool
In the critically acclaimed autobiographical book ‘Fever pitch’ Nick Hornby talked about his long love affair with Arsenal; it was a book that explored the fanatical way we all follow our clubs, the up’s and downs and the nature of a fan following his childhood love.
Hornby explained:
“I fell in love with football as I would later fall in love with women: suddenly, uncritically, giving no thought to the pain it would bring.”How right he is …
Mainstay Mamadou?
Going into the 2013/2014 summer transfer window a huge question mark for Brendan Rodgers' squad was the depth at centre-back. Rodgers' quickly added Premier League veteran Kolo Toure on a free transfer from Manchester City, but with Kolo being 32-years old he shouldn't be considered a long term option. On deadline day the Red's secured the signature of 23-year old French international and PSG defender Mamadou Sakho, as well as Tiago Llori a 20 year old defender from Sporting Lisbon. …
Steven Gerrard | Player Profile
Name: Steven Gerrard MBE
Date of Birth: 30th May, 1980 (33)
First Team Debut: 29th November 1998
Notable Achievements: 11 time trophy winner with Liverpool FC, captain and goal scorer in the 2005 Champions League win, scorer in every major club final.
Liverpool's talismanic captain has been key to the clubs success for many years now. Retreating into a central midfield role over the past few seasons, Gerrard is now a figurehead in the 'engine room' of Liverpool's midfield.
Gerrard …
Coutinho's Return | Suarez and Sturridge Link up
This weekend marks the almost imminent return of our Brazilian starlet Philippe Coutinho; who has been injured over the past few games after sustaining an injury during the league match against Swansea in mid September and undergoing shoulder surgery. I'm sure we're all eager to see him back in action and linking up with our SAS partnership for the first time this season and here is an article on just why his return will be vital to our cause and fight …
Coutinho Vs Oscar | Stats Comparison
At the age of 21, Philippe Coutinho has already won the Coppa Italia and Supercoppa Italiana with Inter Milan, as well as the U20’s World Cup with Brazil. Fellow countryman Oscar (aged 22) has also won the U20’s World Cup as well as the 2013 Confederations Cup, and has also won the Europa League with Chelsea. There is no denying that they are two of the brightest young talents in the Premier League, but the rivalry between Chelsea and Liverpool …