Luis Diaz

Liverpool’s Tactical Switch Isn’t Working For Key Players

Liverpool 2.0: The New Wave The 2-0 victory over Everton last weekend marked an interesting staging post in the development of Liverpool 2.0, both in terms of 2023/24 and in a slightly longer sense too. With nine games in the bank this term, the season is effectively a quarter complete. The Reds find themselves three points...

Liverpool 2 – 0 Everton – The Postmortem 

Best Keeper in the World This was the first meeting of these two Merseyside teams this season, which has thus far seen very differing levels of form from each. The Reds approached this game whilst sat firmly in the Premier League’s top four, whereas Sean Dyche and his men were stuttering in 16th. The international break...

Alisson: “I Hope Salah Can Break All The Records”

Alisson Lauds Team's Performance in Crucial Derby Win As Liverpool emerged victorious in the heated Merseyside showdown, the spotlight swivels not just towards their talismanic forward, Mohamed Salah, but also the collective spirit and tactical discipline the team exhibited. The Reds, under the strategic helm of Jürgen Klopp, secured a vital 2-0 triumph against a...

Liverpool’s Left Side: Hopes and Concerns

Left-Side Issues When it boils down to it, all that matters is the result and the bragging rights it brings. Any red would have taken the scary 2-0 victory that was served up in a heartbeat and no reds or injuries made a nice change from recent events too. There was a lot to like...

Liverpool Masterfully Navigates Player Logistics Ahead of Derby

Liverpool’s Conundrum with South American Contingent The narrative surrounding Liverpool ahead of the 243rd Merseyside derby was fraught with concern, focusing primarily on the availability of their South American players. As Paul Gorst of The Liverpool Echo expertly highlights, managing the safe and timely return of players like Darwin Nunez, Alexis Mac Allister, and Luis...

Lessons Learned: Liverpool Hold Nerve in Tense Derby

Salah Not At Best But Still Special When it’s a derby match and bragging rights are at stake, there’s only one thing that ever matters. It wasn’t the prettiest, but Liverpool took all three points in a game where for once, it was the opposition playing with ten men for the majority of the game....

Liverpool 1 – 0 Everton – Man of the Match

Tight Merseyside Derby Sees Salah Shine Harvey Elliott is the young Englishman that returned from a brilliant international stint, where he played superbly for his under-21 side. His homecoming saw him take a place on the Anfield substitutes bench, yet it was his second half cameo which was most talked about. I mention him first,...

Liverpool 2 Everton 0: Player Ratings as the Reds return to winning ways

Matchday nine began for the Reds, with the season’s first Merseyside derby of the year. Everton travelled the short distance to Anfield, where the team below awaited the fiery blues. https://twitter.com/anfieldedition/status/1715674355353461068?s=46&t=rxgukmqdoXc4muVFLSx2EQ Alisson Becker - 7.0 An early-headed chance from Calvert-Lewin required reliable handling, as Everton showed a desire to take the game to their neighbourhood rivals from...

Time To Let Darwin Loose on Everton’s Deep Block

Time To Let Darwin Loose on Everton’s Deep Block This weekend sees the first Merseyside derby of the season, as Everton make the short trip across Stanley Park to face Liverpool at Anfield. The international games are now complete, with LFC players on their way home or already back in the UK, where an eager...

How Did the Reds Perform During the International Break?

The international break was a busy one for the Reds, with 16 players called up to represent their national sides in a series of qualifiers for the 2024 EUROS, 2026 World Cup or international friendlies. But how did they get on and how will it impact Liverpool FC ahead of a return to action in...