Mo Salah’s Real Madrid Challenge: Liverpool Icon Faces Familiar European Foe
Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah continues to chase history, and once again, Real Madrid stand between him and another landmark moment in his remarkable career. As Liverpool prepare to face Los Blancos in the Champions League, the Egyptian forward seeks redemption and recognition in a fixture...
Van Dijk Responds to Rooney Criticism After Liverpool’s Crucial Win
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has responded firmly to comments made by former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney, who accused him and Mohamed Salah of lacking leadership during the club’s recent struggles. The defender’s reply came shortly after Liverpool ended their poor run of form...
Hughes’ high-stakes summer spending
When Hughes took over recruitment responsibilities at Liverpool, there was anticipation of a measured rebuild. His first window was cautious, setting up foundations rather than fireworks. However, his second summer in charge was anything but restrained. Over £450m was committed to strengthening the squad, with two record-breaking transfers — Florian Wirtz...
Former Liverpool Boss Could be Set for Premier League Return
Pressure rarely waits in the Premier League and at Wolves the clock feels like it has been ticking louder with every game. Ten matches into the season, zero wins, and a fanbase tired of excuses. This is the unforgiving climate in which clubs at the...
Mixed Emotions as Trent Alexander Arnold Faces Liverpool Return
Football revels in narrative, and occasionally fate scripts contests rich with sentiment and scrutiny. Trent Alexander Arnold returns to Anfield in Real Madrid colours, a moment that still feels surreal for many Liverpool supporters. Once the local prodigy who embodied the club’s philosophy and ambition, he...
Slot weighs Liverpool midfield options ahead of Real Madrid test
Liverpool stand at a moment where fitness and form intersect with European ambition. Arne Slot’s side, crowned Premier League champions in 2024-25, know there is little room for hesitation when Real Madrid arrive, a club whose Champions League pedigree can feel like folklore brought to...
Liverpool 2-0 Aston Villa: Salah Scores as Slot’s Reds Show Signs of Life
Liverpool’s 2-0 win over Aston Villa at Anfield was the latest subject of Post-Match Raw on Anfield Index, with Trev Downey joined by Dave Hendrick and Karl Matchett to reflect on a performance that combined resilience, composure and some clinical finishing. Arne...
Elliott’s Fall From Promise To Periphery
Harvey Elliott’s career once appeared to be moving on a steady upward curve. From being Jurgen Klopp’s trusted young spark to England Under-21 player of the tournament, he seemed destined for a central role in Liverpool’s future. Yet, as Arne Slot reshaped the side in his image, the 22-year-old...
Bradley Steps Up as Slot Finds His New Defender World Beater
Liverpool’s 2-0 win over Aston Villa may not have set pulses racing in its style, but it delivered exactly what Arne Slot needed – assurance, control and the kind of hunger that had faded during the previous four defeats. It was a night that...
Hughes’ Impressive Tenure at Liverpool
Liverpool’s sporting director Richard Hughes has earned widespread praise since his arrival in 2024, with his fingerprints evident across the club’s recent success. Under his watch, Liverpool not only appointed Arne Slot, a decision that reshaped the club’s footballing identity, but also went on to capture the 2024/25 Premier League...
