Liverpool's Summer of Transformation: A Tactical and Financial Masterclass
The Klopp Doctrine: A New Chapter
Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool's talismanic manager, didn't just aim for another title run as the 2023/24 season kicked off. He had grander visions. "We need to create a new way to play football," he announced, following a summer that saw the club's...
Gravenberch 'Back Story' Podcast with Dutch Football Expert Elko Born
On another free bonus transfer podcast, Hari Sethi speaks with Dutch Football writer for the BBC & the Hagball substack, Elko Born, to get the lowdown on the Reds latest signing Ryan Gravenberch.
With the player opting to stay put in Liverpool to get bedded in...
Liverpool's Early Flourish: A Calculated Start to the Premier League Season
A Resilient Start to the Season
Four matches into the Premier League season, Liverpool have already set the tone. With a tally of 10 points from three victories and a solitary draw, the Reds have hit the ground running. The goal difference is equally impressive:...
The Intricacies of Salah's Saudi Pro League World Record Bid: A Deep Dive
Introduction: The Unfolding Drama
The football world was recently set abuzz when Saudi Pro League club Al-Ittihad made a world record bid for Liverpool's star player, Mohamed Salah. The audacious move has left fans and pundits alike questioning the motives and the likelihood...
Trent Alexander-Arnold Shines in Liverpool's Convincing Win Over Aston Villa
A Masterclass from the Local Lad
The opportunity to lead the Reds out for the first time as a local lad under the Sunday sunshine at Anfield would have been a dream come true for Trent Alexander-Arnold. He looked as calm and composed as ever, but...
Joe Gomez: The Unsung Hero of Liverpool's Victory Over Aston Villa
A Stellar Performance That Shouldn't Go Unnoticed
There was a heck of a lot to like about the victory over Aston Villa at Anfield on Sunday as Liverpool cemented their good start to the season. Three goals, an impressive attacking display combined with a clean...
Liverpool 3 - 0 Aston Villa - The Postmortem
This was our first game after the most controversial and stressful summer transfer window, perhaps in the history of the Premier League. A sun-drenched Sunday afternoon saw Aston Villa travel to Anfield on match week four, with some swirling trepidation over how this encounter would unfold....
Anfield Index's Daily Catchup on All Things Liverpool FC with Dave Hendrick
On today's free Daily Red podcast, Dave Hendrick; in his unique diminutive style, looks at the interview from former Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson in The Athletic from today with David Ornstein and Adam Crafton, as the midfielder tries to explain the controversial move.
Dave reads...
The Untold Story: Why Jesper Lindstrøm Chose Napoli Over Liverpool
The €35 Million Question: Napoli or Liverpool?
In a summer that saw the transfer market buzzing with activity, Jesper Lindstrøm's move from Eintracht Frankfurt to Napoli caught the eye of many. The Danish midfielder's transfer fee could escalate to a staggering €35 million, but what's more...
Dutch Coaches Unimpressed with Midfielder's Decision
A Complex Decision
Ryan Gravenberch, the 21-year-old midfield sensation, has found himself in hot water with Dutch U21s coach Michael Reiziger and senior team boss Ronald Koeman. The young talent opted to skip the Dutch U21s' European Championship qualifiers against Moldova and North Macedonia. His reason? To settle into his...
