It’s a time for goodbyes at Anfield on Saturday. First off, farewell to a pretty average season. There were times when it was really bad. It’s ended reasonably well but even if Manchester United and Newcastle slip up, it’s been a year of underachievement.
There’s mixed feelings about the players who are leaving. Roberto Firmino...
The Punishment on Jurgen Klopp Unveiled
The long-anticipated verdict has landed, bringing with it the clarity that Liverpool's mastermind, Jurgen Klopp. The German manager has been anxiously awaiting his fate for the better part of three weeks following a heated confrontation with the officiating team, namely referee Paul Tierney, after a tense encounter against Tottenham.
Thursday...
Curtis Jones Resurgence and Fabinho's Form Changes Nothing - Liverpool's Midfield Needs Huge Work
As we look at the road ahead for Liverpool, one name continues to rise to prominence - Curtis Jones. The young midfielder's steady progression has made waves across Anfield and the broader football community. His resurgence under the watchful eye of...
Manchester City have been the most prominent domestic rival for Liverpool, essentially since Jürgen Klopp took the helm at Anfield. Despite a much-needed improvement process (after the Brendan Rodgers regime), it became clear (very quickly) that Pep Guardiola and his financial doping Blues, would become the key adversary for our German manager. The previous...
Liverpool’s performance in their 3-0 win at Leicester City on Monday evening was the sort of calm, controlled display that has been largely lacking on the road in 2022/23. Even if they beat Southampton on the final day, this will still be the Reds’ worst away campaign under Jürgen Klopp, with only eight seasons...
This was perhaps the most awkward game of our final three fixtures, against a team still fighting to stay in the Premier League. With Brendan Rodgers (by mutual consent) having been given his marching orders in early April, Dean Smith was the man put in charge of saving the 2015/16 league champions. This game...
David Lynch Reveals Liverpool's Transfer Budget and Anfield Road Stand Impact
Liverpool's Transfer Budget: Promising Summer Finally
Amid financial uncertainties, there seems to be a silver lining for Liverpool's transfer budget. The club's financial standing has been a hot topic recently, and David Lynch, speaking exclusively on the Anfield Index Media Matters podcast with Dave Davis,...
Liverpool's Summer Strategy: Exclusive Media Matters Podcast with David Lynch
Liverpool's impending summer window stirs up a whirlpool of anticipation and speculation. As the Reds prepare for potential transfers and exits, renowned journalist David Lynch sat down with Anfield Index's Dave Davis to discuss the possibilities in the latest episode of Media Matters.
Ever adaptive, Liverpool...
On December 27th 2017, news broke that Virgil Van Dijk was to become a Liverpool player for what was then a world record fee for a defender. Liverpool had chased the defender for six months and after an aborted attempt to sign him in summer transfer window, which ended in an apology and a...
Sky Sports' pundit Micah Richards has publicly encouraged Liverpool to look into signing Southampton captain James Ward-Prowse following the Saints' relegation from the Premier League.
However, I strongly believe that the 28-year-old is NOT the answer to Liverpool's current midfield issues and the club should look elsewhere for reinforcements.
It's not just the eye test that...
