Henderson's Anfield Chapter Closes: A New Dawn at Al-Ettifaq
The Transition Begins
Jordan Henderson, Liverpool's midfield stalwart, has shared emotional goodbyes, poised to embark on a new adventure with Steven Gerrard's Al-Ettifaq. The medical checks in Manchester mark the end of a notable 12-year tenure with the Reds, his sights now firmly set on the Saudi...
Gerrard's Arabian Adventure: Rekindled Talks with Al Ettifaq
A Glimmer of Hope
Legend Steven Gerrard, whose managerial stints at Rangers and Aston Villa left indelible marks, might be set to embark on an enchanting Arabian adventure with Saudi Arabia’s Al Ettifaq. The Liverpudlian icon, who left his last post at Villa Park under a cloud, has...
The 2022/23 season isn't one that will live long in the memory for Liverpool fans, with many no doubt wanting it erased from their minds in a similar way to the 2020/21 campaign.
It's been just as grim at times, only with crowds present.
Far too many players have fallen below the incredible standards they have...
Steven Gerrard's Saga: Between Liverpool's Embrace and Villa's Brief Fling
Credit to Brad Walker on This is AnfieldÂ
As the final whistle looms over Liverpool's last home match of the season against Unai Emery's Aston Villa, the Reds clutch at the fading whispers of a Champions League spot. It's been a curious campaign, one that saw...
The soccer industry is full of stories of athletes defying the odds to achieve greatness. One such example you will find in these stories is Liverpool. Liverpool is an elite European club with a rich history and has 6 UEFA Championship League and 8 FA Cups.
As a Liverpool fan or some other club or...
After the weekend (which saw several Liverpool legends assemble), I had a little thought about which one I could possibly write about. One of my colleagues has written about the next steps of Steven Gerrard (available this week on Anfield Index), whereas I have chosen to compile what I believe to be the best...
Steven George Gerrard MBE (noun): to evoke warm and incredible memories of a time when a demi-god captained your football team and no matter who was alongside him, you believed anything was possible. Also see: big match winning performances and generational talents. A genuine Reds legend, he showed at the LFC Foundation game against...
Below is a link to an article I wrote before the World Cup, before the melee surrounding the on-going LFC ownership. I was assured in my thinking and rightly justified the reasons we could not afford Jude Bellingham. The logic was sound, as the stated price of £100m simply did not fall within a...
This coming Sunday marks potentially the most important day in Liverpool's season, certainly until the following weekend. The Reds' campaign has been littered with pivotal games, vital weeks, and must win scenarios. This is where the Anfield giants now sit within the hierarchy of all things football, and long may it continue.
Nothing less than...
Stevie Gerrard cemented his role as Aston Villa manager this past weekend when leading his new side into Anfield. The game was full of frustration, and gave mild indications of the manager he is becoming. With an ultra defensive style and formula built to slow the rampaging reds, he showed perhaps too much respect...