Leny Yoro & The Future of the Reds Defence
Liverpool’s Recruitment Success and the Central Defence Challenge
The Liverpool recruitment department have been brilliant at identifying and signing the perfect central defenders for Jürgen Klopp since the 56-year-old arrived on Merseyside. The only issue has been, in not doing their business frequently enough. The unfortunate season...
Transfer Market Buzz: Lacroix Linked to Liverpool
The transfer market is always a hotbed of speculation and excitement, particularly when the injuries are piling up and everyone want Liverpool FC to do something. In this instance, the spotlight turns to Maxence Lacroix, a promising talent who has been linked with a move to the Merseyside...
Eyeing the Diomande Prize: Liverpool’s Potential Defensive Reinforcement
What’s Been Said
Liverpool’s keen eye for defensive prowess has reportedly settled on Sporting CP’s Ousmane Diomande. A recent surge of impeccable performances for Ruben Amorim’s side has not only attracted Liverpool’s scouts but also ignited interest across Europe’s elite. The 20-year-old Ivorian, currently showcasing his talents at...
Liverpool's Resilience Shines in Arsenal Victory: Insights from Dave Hendrick on Anfield Index's Daily Red Podcast
Liverpool's Impressive Performance Against Arsenal
In a remarkable demonstration of resilience and tactical adaptability, Liverpool FC overcame a series of significant player absences to secure a 2-0 victory over Arsenal. This triumph was not just about the scoreline but the...
Arsenal 0 - 2 Liverpool - The FA Cup 3rd Round Postmortem
This was a game that could have been largely dismissed by Liverpool’s manager, Jürgen Klopp, given that the reds are playing on Wednesday night, in the EFL Cup semifinal. That two-legged encounter against Fulham sees the first tie undertaken at Anfield, which gives...
Konate's Ascendancy Amidst Liverpool's Defensive Saga
As Liverpool grappled with the unexpected absence of Virgil van Dijk due to a late illness, the spotlight unexpectedly shifted towards Ibrahima Konate and the relatively untested Jarell Quansah. Against a formidable Arsenal side boasting the impressive pairing of Gabriel and William Saliba, Liverpool's backline was under intense scrutiny.
Quansah,...
Liverpool’s Resilience Shines in FA Cup Triumph: A Tactical Analysis
Liverpool’s recent victory in the FA Cup third-round against Arsenal, despite key absences, highlights their resilience and tactical adaptability. This article, inspired by James Pearce’s insightful coverage in The Athletic, delves into the strategic shifts and standout performances that steered Liverpool to success.
Overcoming Key Player...
Man of the Match: A Display of Power and Physicality
Ibou Konate
The early evening man of the match was a showing pure power and physicality, with every ounce of desire exuded by the giant Frenchman defender. Whenever I see a team sheet without the name Virgil van Dijk on it, I hesitate and nervously consider...
Unforgettable Victory at The Emirates
Well that was some cup tie eh lads?!?! If you’d have said we’d have gone to The Emirates last season and won 2-0 with Van Dijk and Salah they’d have rang for the white coats. These purples are very different though and the subs again played their part as we...
Arsenal 0 - 2 Liverpool - FA Cup 3rd Round Player Ratings
The esteemed FA Cup third round was gifted this tantalising tie, with a truly Super Sunday encounter to engage with. The scoreline was exactly what the traveling reds desired, as Arsenal lost their third game on the bounce.
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Alisson Becker - 8.0
A start in...