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Gravenberch’s Plaudits Dominate Reds’ Player Ratings

Liverpool Smash Five Past Toulouse Caoimhin Kelleher - 6.0 I feel like he could have done more to stop the opening goal, as he seemed to allow the striker onto him. Nearly had a horror moment in the second half as he gifted possession to an on rushing attack. Rusty and would have been happy to...

Hendrick: “The Classy Calm of Quansah”

On the latest RAW, Trev Downey, Dave Hendrick and Hari Sethi react to Liverpool's routine win over Union Saint Gilloise in the Europa League group stage. As ever, performances are assessed and key moments discussed with some specific discussion on: The renaissance of Joe Gomez The promise of Ryan Gravenberch https://twitter.com/AnfieldIndex/status/1710173839974363642 The classy calm of Jarrell Quansah The odd choice...

Klopp Hails Two Young Stars After Leicester Win

Emerging Talent Ben Doak, Liverpool’s promising young talent, has been steadily making a name for himself. After a full debut against LASK Linz, Jurgen Klopp expressed a desire to see more of Doak’s involvement, and it seems his words resonated. In a recent clash against Leicester City in the League Cup, Doak’s enhanced involvement was...

Liverpool Name 23 Man Europa League Squad

Liverpool Gears Up for Europa Challenge: The 23-man Revealed After a pulsating season, Liverpool now find themselves preparing for the Europa League, a competition they haven't graced since 2016. The whisperings from Anfield have now turned into official declarations, with Jurgen Klopp naming the 23 men that will wear the Liverpool crest in the tournament,...

Under Pressure: Tactical Masterclass From Klopp

A Tactical Masterclass from Liverpool Against Newcastle In a recent match between Liverpool and Newcastle, Virgil Van Dijk's red card became the focal point of a tactical masterclass. The Anfield Index podcast, featuring Simon Brundish, Phil Barter, Daniel Rhodes, and Dan Kennett, delved into the nitty-gritty of the game. Here's an analysis of their discussion,...

Anfield’s New Sensation: Ben Doak Ready to Shine

From Celtic to Anfield Stardom When asked by Ibou Konate during the squads time away what tune one was right do their time, Ben Doak replied with Belter by Gerry Cinamon. A great song anyway, but apt from the impressive cameos we’ve seen from the Dalry born youngster during Liverpool’s pre-season. That’s all done and...

Don’t Forget Diogo Jota in Liverpool’s Attacking Conversation

The Unseen Challenges of Liverpool's Previous Season There were many reasons for Liverpool's struggles last season, not least an ageing midfield and a system that completely fell apart around it. Then there were the endless injuries that held the Reds back, whether it be Ibrahima Konate in defence, Thiago in midfield or Luis Diaz out wide. Someone...

Reds Run Riot in Singapore: Liverpool 4-0 Leicester

Glorious Morning in Singapore as Liverpool Triumph over Leicester in Pre-Season Battle Singapore Showcase The Reds showcased their might against Leicester City in a pre-season friendly that left the Merseyside faithful beaming with joy. With a convincing 4-0 win in Singapore, Liverpool gave a glimpse of their prowess and readiness for the upcoming campaign. Here’s a...

LFC Player Ratings – Liverpool 4-4 Greuther Fürth

Liverpool's Pre-season Drama: A 4-4 Thriller at the MS Technologie Arena The Tale of Liverpool's Rain-Drenched Encounter with Greuther Fürth With the German training camp wrapping up, Liverpool's intense pre-season continued as they squared off against the 2.Bundesliga side, Greuther Fürth. With eight goals and countless memorable moments, this behind-closed-doors friendly had everything a football fan...

Diaz and Nunez Star in Liverpool’s Pre-Season Thriller

A Spirited Start Liverpool kicked off the match with a spirited performance, creating three clear scoring opportunities within the first 15 minutes. Ben Doak's attempts were thwarted, and a promising run from Luis Diaz ended with a deflected shot. However, the Reds' relentless pressure paid off in the 22nd minute when Diaz skilfully manoeuvred past...