League Cup

Report: Contract Talks Underway as Liverpool Aim to Extend Key Defender

Van Dijk Set for New Liverpool Deal Amid Contract Demands Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk looks set to continue his remarkable journey at Anfield, with all signs pointing towards a contract extension. The Dutch centre-back has been integral to Liverpool's success since his arrival from Southampton in 2018, and his performances, even at 33, suggest...

Journalist: Liverpool Ease Through West Ham Despite ‘Disjointed’ Performance

Liverpool Triumph Over West Ham United in the Carabao Cup: A Tactical Analysis Liverpool's recent Carabao Cup clash against West Ham United saw a thrilling game, packed with action, tactics, and a showcase of talent under the guidance of new manager Arne Slot. In a competitive match, Liverpool's rotated squad demonstrated resilience, coming back to...

Liverpool Set for Double-Header Against Brighton in Carabao Cup 4th Round

Liverpool and Brighton Set for Double-Header in Carabao Cup 4th Round Liverpool are set to face Brighton twice in just four days, following the Carabao Cup 4th Round draw. The Reds secured their spot in the last 16 with a commanding victory over West Ham, while Brighton will be looking to spoil the party at...

Liverpool’s Van Dijk: ‘Never satisfied, never complacent, always hungry, always asking for more’

Virgil van Dijk's Carabao Cup Memories: The Pursuit of More The Carabao Cup holds a special place in the hearts of many Liverpool fans, and none more so than Virgil van Dijk. With two Carabao Cup trophies under his belt, the towering Dutch defender looks ahead to yet another campaign with the same determination and...

Lynch: Liverpool To Make 10 Changes For West Ham Cup Clash – Rotation Debate

Liverpool’s Rotation Strategy in the League Cup As Liverpool prepare for their upcoming League Cup fixture against West Ham, much of the focus is on how Arne Slot will rotate his squad to maintain momentum. In yesterday's conversation between David Lynch and Dave Davis on Anfield Index's "Media Matters," the duo discussed the team's recent...

Report: Trent Alexander-Arnold Drops Hints About Liverpool Future

Trent Alexander-Arnold’s Contract Uncertainty: A Fan’s Dilemma Trent Alexander-Arnold’s contract situation at Liverpool has become a subject of intrigue. With fewer than 10 months remaining on his current deal, the Anfield faithful are left wondering if the local hero will extend his stay. Known for his attacking prowess, highlighted by his 100th goal involvement in...

“We Need to Rotate” – Arne Slot Warned Over Risky Liverpool Selections Ahead of Bournemouth Clash

Liverpool’s Start Under Slot: AC Milan, Nottingham Forest, and Squad Rotation Concerns Liverpool's early season performances under new manager Arne Slot have captured attention, with highlights from both their Champions League clash with AC Milan and a concerning slip against Nottingham Forest in the league. As Jim Boardman and Jay Reid discussed on their recent...

Could Joël Matip Emulate the Great Sami Hyypiä?

Could Joël Matip Emulate the Great Sami Hyypiä…? Despite many brilliant performances and the varying moments of elite defensive play within a glittering Liverpool career, my overriding memory of Sami Hyypiä is not that Champions League win in 2005, but something far less emphatic and personal. Whenever I consider the 6ft 4inch Finnish legend, I...

Journalist: Liverpool ‘willing to sanction departure at right price’ as £11.8m Endo Bid Rejected

Liverpool Reject Endo Bid but Midfielder's Future in Doubt Marseille's attempt to secure Wataru Endo has hit a stumbling block as Liverpool have rejected a €14m (£11.8m) offer for the Japanese midfielder. According to Anfield Index podcaster David Lynch on his Substack, Liverpool could still be open to selling Endo this summer if the right...

Opinion: Why Bobby Clark Needs More Game Time at Liverpool

Bobby Clark & The Need for More Games Last season, I wrote an article comparing Liverpool‘s emerging academy graduates to Manchester United’s famous class of 92. Despite this comparison being perhaps slightly early and a little ambitious, I was merely caught up in the euphoria of seeing so many wonderful young assets make such a...