Joe Gomez’s Renaissance: The Journey Back to Anfield Relevance
Liverpool’s defence has long been characterised by its resilience and adaptability, with Joe Gomez often playing a pivotal, albeit understated, role. Now in his tenth year at Anfield, Gomez appears on the verge of a resurgence under Arne Slot’s leadership. As reported by Lewis Steele of...
Liverpool’s Interest in Girona’s Miguel Gutierrez
As Liverpool clashed with Girona in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday evening, all eyes were on the Reds’ relentless pursuit of topping their league phase group. However, beyond the immediate competition, the fixture doubled as an intriguing scouting opportunity for the Liverpool hierarchy.
Reports from earlier this season suggested...
Liverpool’s Defensive Pillars Shine in Girona Victory
Liverpool extended their impeccable UEFA Champions League run under Arne Slot with a gritty 1-0 triumph over Girona. Mohamed Salah’s first-half strike proved decisive, but the spotlight was firmly on Alisson Becker, who returned from injury, and Virgil van Dijk, whose commanding presence continues to steer the Reds.
Alisson’s...
Slot Demands More Despite Victory in Girona
Liverpool’s 1-0 victory over Girona in the Champions League extended their winning streak to six matches, yet manager Arne Slot made it clear that he expects far more from his side. Mohamed Salah’s clinical penalty secured the narrow win, edging the Reds closer to the knockout stages, but...
Can Alisson Becker be the Christmas Saviour?
Despite superb individual performances this season by Liverpool's number two goalkeeper, CaoimhÃn Kelleher, his time in goal may soon be over due to the imminent return of the world-class Alisson Becker. Unfortunately for the 26-year-old Irishman, his impressive run may now be overshadowed by a crucial mistake he...
Liverpool's Potential Double Deal: A Major Boost for the Title Challenge
Liverpool are reportedly on the verge of securing significant contract extensions for two of its star players, Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah. Both players have been instrumental in Liverpool's success over recent years, with Van Dijk stabilizing the defence since his arrival in...
Jan Mølby on Liverpool’s Derby Clash with Everton: Strengths, Weaknesses, and Expectations
The Merseyside derby always carries weight, but as Jan Mølby pointed out in the Anfield Index Podcast with Trev Downey, the upcoming clash between Liverpool and Everton holds additional significance. Liverpool will look to bounce back from a frustrating 3-3 draw with Newcastle,...
Liverpool's Tactical Missteps Against Newcastle: Lessons from St James' Park
On the latest episode of The Talking Tactics Podcast from Anfield Index, Daniel Rhodes delivered a compelling analysis of Liverpool's contrasting performances against Manchester City and Newcastle United. The podcast focused on the tactical nuances, mistakes, and the lessons to be learned.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOwPtQXoQg0
Tactical Perfection Against Manchester...
Liverpool in January: David Lynch Explores Potential Moves
As the January transfer window approaches, speculation about Liverpool’s activity is heating up. On the Anfield Index Media Matters podcast, David Lynch shared his insights into Liverpool’s strategy for the mid-season window, shedding light on the club’s cautious yet opportunistic approach.
https://youtu.be/3PBLcEi2c0o
A Pragmatic Approach to Transfers
Lynch emphasised Liverpool’s...
Caoimhin Kelleher: A Rare Mistake in an Otherwise Impressive Season
Liverpool’s 1-1 draw with Newcastle United at St. James’ Park provided plenty of talking points, including Caoimhin Kelleher’s performance in goal. On the Anfield Index Media Matters podcast, David Lynch delved into Kelleher’s evening, highlighting both his unfortunate late mistake and the broader context of...
