Dave Hendrick: FULL ROTATION MODE
Anfield Index's Daily Catchup on All Things Liverpool FC with Dave Hendrick
On today's Daily Red Dave looked ahead to tonight's game against LASK in the Europa League. As he ponders the question whether Liverpool can do what Arsenal did last season, and avoid using first team stars in this competition to maximise the performance in the Premier League.
Kelleher
Gomez
Matip
Quansah
Tismikas
Gravenberch
Endo
Bajcetic
Elliott
Gakpo
Jota
Dave ponders whether this team would be good enough …
Darwin Nunez & A Flurry of Goals
Timing is Everything in Elite Sport
Timing is everything in elite sport. A few weeks back, Liverpool were on the verge of losing to Newcastle, as the Reds' visit to St James Park descended into a horror show after some first-half horror. The introduction of our Uruguayan Raging Bull was the catalyst for a memorable comeback, with a scintillating and powerful striking performance taking all three points away from last season’s 4th placed side. After returning from a gruelling (Marcelo …
Ryan Gravenberch & His Path to Redemption
Expensive Failed Signings
Certain names linger through the football ages, as players that hold the promise to reach elite levels, yet gradually drift away into obscurity. Some become social media GIF’s, whereas others will move from club to club, before falling into some form of punditry. When considering recent Liverpool assets that have formally graced the Anfield turf, I would pick out Lazar Marković, Alex Oxlade Chamberlain, and Naby Keïta, as the prime examples of expensive additions that failed to …
Europa League: Will the Reds Opt for Youth or Experience?
Jurgen Klopp's Men Embark on a New European Journey, Spotlighting Fringe Players
Liverpool embarks on its latest Europa League journey tonight, offering a prime platform for several of their fringe players to shine. While this competition stands as UEFA’s second-most prestigious, Manager Jurgen Klopp is poised to experiment with his lineup during the group games, following a summer of restructuring. The opener against LASK in Linz, Austria, marks a stark contrast to Liverpool’s recent European exploits, including three Champions League …
Liverpool’s Glorious UEFA Cup History
Anfield Index's Daily Catchup on All Things Liverpool FC with Dave Hendrick
On today's Daily Red the nostalgia merchant himself takes a walk down memory lane, recapping Liverpool's history in the InterCity Fairs Cup/UEFA Cup/Europa League ahead of the Reds return to the competition for the first time since the 2015/16 season. The highs, lows and the almosts.
In the illustrious realm of European football, the European Cup, birthed in 1955 by Gabriel Hanot of L'Équipe, stands out as a …
Neil Jones: ‘Michail Antonio has put a target on his back'
West Ham's Michail Antonio Provides Spark To Light Liverpool's Fire
Michail Antonio's Bold Claim
In a recent discussion on the Media Matters podcast from Anfield Index, Neil Jones shared a rather intriguing conversation he had with Dave Davis. The topic? Michail Antonio's audacious claim that West Ham will finish above Liverpool in the Premier League this season.
"Antonio's comments have certainly stirred the pot," Neil began, "It's a bold statement, especially considering the history and current form of both …
Klopp: "We Are Here To Take This Seriously"
A New Dawn: Klopp Senses Evolution as Liverpool Face LASK in Europa League
Jurgen Klopp, the mastermind behind Liverpool's recent successes, senses a new evolution, a 'Liverpool 2.0', within his squad as they gear up to face LASK in the Europa League. The air is thick with anticipation and the spirit within the team is palpable, promising a thrilling encounter.
At a Glance:
Fixture: Liverpool vs LASK
Competition: Europa League
The Growing Spirit
Klopp is visibly thrilled about the growing …
Neil Jones: Trent's 'Relatively Simple' New Liverpool Contract
New Media Matters Podcast from Anfield Index
Dave Davis is joined by Neil Jones to discuss the most topical news stories circulating Liverpool FC. There’s some good news on Trent Alexander-Arnold’s future at the club, plus a dissection of what motivated West Ham’s Michail Antonio to make his bold prediction that the Hammers would finish above Liverpool in the Premier League this season.
In a wide ranging chat Neil Jones also discusses:
Liverpool’s Start To The Season
Stars So Far …
Kelleher: Liverpool's Europa League Dilemma
Liverpool's Europa League Opener: A Crucial Moment for Caoimhin Kelleher
As Liverpool prepares to face Austrian team LASK in their Europa League debut this Thursday, it marks a significant 116 days since Caoimhin Kelleher was last seen in action.
Kelleher's Time Away from the Limelight
The 24-year-old goalkeeper is anticipated to make a return this week, having observed from the bench as Alisson Becker, Liverpool's primary choice, dominated the field in the previous Premier League season. Kelleher's lone appearance was …
Who Will Benefit Most from Europa Thursdays?
Who Will Benefit Most from Europa Thursdays?
This coming week represents the outset of Liverpool’s Europa League campaign, as the reds travel to the Raiffeisen Arena in Austria, to face off against from the nation’s 3rd placed team. Though many will have bemoaned the unfamiliar move to Thursday night football, this transitional season could be the exact moment to drop into a far less stressful European competition, for one season only, that is. As Tuesday and Wednesday nights will be …