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Scouting Report: Jurrien Timber

Not a day goes by at the moment without speculation of Liverpool being linked to another midfielder. It’s been a bit quiet in regards to defensive names, despite the majority of journalists suggesting it’s an area we’ll clearly target. That was until a surprising link for a previously linked name and his other half...

All-Manchester FA Cup Final Boosts Liverpool’s European Prospects

Liverpool continue their pursuit of European football for next season, though the exact competition is yet to be determined, with the FA Cup adding another spot to compete for. Under Jurgen Klopp's guidance, Liverpool has achieved six consecutive seasons in the Champions League, but a seventh seems unlikely. Currently, Liverpool sit nine points behind the top...

Virgil van Dijk: Salah’s Liverpool goalscoring feats aren’t appreciated enough

Virgil van Dijk believes Liverpool attacker Mohamed Salah doesn’t get the wider credit his record-breaking exploits deserve. The Egyptian moved level with Robbie Fowler, joint sixth on the club’s all-time list of scorers with 183 goals, when he turned home what proved to be the winner in Saturday’s 3-2 victory over Nottingham Forest. Salah has reached...

A deeper look into Liverpool’s torrid history of loan deals

Liverpool's recruitment has received widespread praise for its effectiveness over the past eight years, but there is one key part of the club's plans that never seems to work: loan deals. I personally can't remember a loan move working out for the Reds since Javier Mascherano all the way back in 2008, which says a...

Liverpool 3 Nottingham Forest 2 – The Post-Mortem 

Liverpool FC really do like to give the supporters hope, only for an inconsistent performance to bring us all back down to earth. Ultimately, three points is what was required, however, the path to get there was often difficult and once again showed how much we need to improve. After such an emphatic win...

Klopp Plays Down Liverpool’s Champions League Hopes Despite Win Over Forest

Liverpool have "nothing to do" with the Champions League race, manager Jurgen Klopp insisted after the Reds narrowed the gap to six points with a win over Nottingham Forest. The Reds came out on top in a rollercoaster 3-2 victory where all five goals came after the break. It was Liverpool's second Premier League win in...

Who should Liverpool keep or sell in the Summer? (Part One)

The upcoming summer transfer window is expected to be a busy one for Liverpool, as they look to overhaul their squad following a disappointing season. This mini-series of articles will look at which players should stay at Anfield next season and which of the current squad should be moved on. Today, we will be looking at...

Liverpool FC Transfer Special: Relegation Options (Part One)

With the return of The Anfield Index Transfer Podcast with Trev Downey and Dave Davis, we look at the teams who are bang in trouble and where Liverpool could swoop in. With the need for serious reinforcements this summer and a history of picking up bargains from a similar situation (Robertson, Wijnaldum etc), it...

Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest: Team News and No UK TV Coverage Explained

Liverpool Football Club will take on Nottingham Forest at Anfield on Saturday afternoon as Jurgen Klopp and his team continue their quest for a top-four finish in the Premier League. The Reds have had a difficult season, with a series of injuries and poor performances leaving them nine points behind fourth-placed Newcastle United with only...

Jurgen Klopp’s Clear Expectations for Liverpool’s Future Success

Jurgen Klopp has clear expectations if Liverpool “don’t qualify for Europe” Whether or not Liverpool qualify for European competition next season is uncertain, but Jurgen Klopp has emphasised the importance of learning the right lessons regardless. As the current season draws to a close, Liverpool has much to address, both in the transfer market and during...