Set Piece Struggles Define Liverpool’s Faltering Title Defence
Liverpool’s turbulent title defence has taken another bruising turn after Saturday’s 3-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest at Anfield, a result that underlined wider systemic problems in Arne Slot’s side. Now sitting 11th in the Premier League table and 11 points behind leaders Arsenal, the champions look a...
Liverpool’s Reported Interest in Antoine Semenyo: A Solution or a Band-Aid?
Liverpool’s attack has evolved significantly under Arne Slot, but as with all teams, there are still areas where improvement is needed. Michael Reid, a data analyst who spoke to Dave Davis for Anfield Index, shared his thoughts on whether Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo could be...
Conor Bradley’s Advanced Role with Northern Ireland Sparks Liverpool Tactical Debate
International fixtures often reveal more about club futures than national ones, and Conor Bradley’s recent outing for Northern Ireland has prompted renewed discussion about Liverpool’s evolving tactical approach. The 22-year-old’s deployment in a more advanced role may have offered subtle clues about how Arne...
Man City Expose Tactical Gaps in Slot’s System During 3-0 Defeat
Liverpool’s trip to the Etihad was billed as a real test of Arne Slot’s tactical framework. After promising victories over Aston Villa and Real Madrid, confidence had been cautiously building around Anfield. Yet, the 3-0 defeat to Manchester City brutally underlined the gulf that...
Dominik Szoboszlai: The Indispensable Engine Room of this Liverpool Side
It's been a strange few weeks at Liverpool, hasn't it? Four straight defeats, a wobble that raised a few eyebrows, even after securing the Premier League title in Arne Slot's debut season. You have to admit, seeing the champions struggle like that felt… off. But...
Wayne Rooney pinpoints tactical flaw behind Salah’s Liverpool struggles
Liverpool’s early season slump has sparked intense debate over their tactical identity under Arne Slot, and Wayne Rooney has become the latest to offer his perspective. Following the Reds’ 2-1 defeat to Chelsea, the former England captain suggested that Mohamed Salah’s recent dip in form may...
Liverpool’s Midfield Puzzle Ahead of Chelsea Clash
Liverpool’s return to Stamford Bridge this weekend comes at a decisive moment. Two defeats, against Crystal Palace and Galatasaray, have shifted the mood from early-season optimism to questions about tactical balance and squad rotation. Arne Slot, who guided Liverpool to the Premier League title in his debut campaign,...
Liverpool’s Community Shield Defeat: Valuable Lessons for Arne Slot’s Squad
Arne Slot believes Liverpool's recent defeat in the FA Community Shield offers vital lessons for his squad as they prepare for the new Premier League season. Despite a 2-2 draw with Crystal Palace at Wembley, the Reds ultimately lost 5-4 in a penalty shootout, a...
Liverpool Could Become Unstoppable With Alexander Isak
As Liverpool prepares for the defence of their Premier League title, there’s growing speculation that a key addition to their squad could elevate them to an unbeatable level. According to football legend Alan Shearer, the Reds would be "impossible to stop" if they were to secure the signing...
Van Dijk highlights defensive lapses after Wembley setback
Liverpool’s preparations for the new campaign suffered an early jolt as they fell short in the Community Shield against Crystal Palace, losing on penalties after twice surrendering the lead at Wembley.
While the afternoon brought goals from recent arrivals, concerns emerged over the defensive solidity that once defined...