Ibrahima Konaté: Anfield's Colossus
Dominating Defence
Sometimes I like to write a few words relating to various moments in the respective game, without even mentioning today's man of the match I have selected for that contest. This piece, however, will immediately recognise what a powerful and dominant display was delivered this evening by the giant Frenchman,...
Liverpool Held in Top of Table Battle
Matchday 18 saw the Reds start the day 3rd in the Premier League, with a chance to leapfrog both the Gunners and Aston Villa, who drew 1-1 with Sheffield United on Friday evening.
The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below, from a very entertaining game of Christmas football...
Top of Table Clash
As the floodlights come on and Anfield roars to life, Liverpool is set to host Arsenal in what promises to be more than just a match; it's a statement of intent from both teams aiming for the top of the table. With Arsenal's noted history of faltering at Anfield and Liverpool's...
Arsenal Test for the Reds
This is perhaps the most intriguing contest of the Premier League season so far, with two teams desperate to stop the Manchester City dominance of the English top tier. Last weekend saw The Gunners leapfrog The Reds, as they achieved a one-point lead at the top of the table. Premier...
Curtis Jones Shines Against West Ham
In a recent episode of the "Under Pressure" podcast, Dan Kennett, Simon Brundish, and Hamzah Khalique-Loonat dissected Liverpool's exhilarating performance against West Ham. The highlight of the discussion was undoubtedly Curtis Jones, whose display offered a glimpse into Liverpool's evolving dynamics.
Curtis Jones: Liverpool's Unheralded Gem
Dan Kennett remarked, "Curtis's second...
Liverpool’s Midfield Dynamo: Curtis Jones Shines Against West Ham
In a compelling narrative crafted by James Pearce for The Athletic, Liverpool’s young midfielder Curtis Jones takes centre stage. His recent game against West Ham United wasn’t just a match; it was a canvas for his burgeoning talent. Urged by Jurgen Klopp to inject pace into...
Liverpool's Steady March to the League Cup Semi-Final: Key Dates and Insights
Liverpool's journey through the football season has been a testament to their resilience and strategic prowess. As they edge closer to the League Cup Semi-Final, fans and critics alike are keenly observing every move. The Reds have displayed a blend of tactical genius...
Curtis Jones: A Rising Star
I recall writing last year how it was time to give more minutes to the former academy prodigy, Curtis Jones, as I witnessed the painful regression of Jordan Henderson, Fabinho, and James Milner. The likes of Naby Keïta and Alex Oxlade Chamberlain were always injured, whereas both the squads Spaniards,...
Player Ratings vs West Ham
In between visits of Manchester United and Arsenal in the Premier League schedule, Liverpool undertook their quarter final contest against east London outfit, West Ham. To advance to the semi final stage of the league cup would have been a major achievement for either side, after both teams were struggling...
Liverpool's Commanding Victory at Anfield
Dominik Szoboszlai's stunning strike from 25 yards out was the catalyst for Liverpool's dominance. His goal in the 28th minute, a masterful shot that found the bottom corner, set the tone for the evening. Liverpool's confidence surged, and their control of the game was evident.
Key Moments That Sealed the Deal
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