Premier League Perspectives
On the latest Molby On The Spot, Trev Downey and Jan Molby look back at recent Reds outings and ahead to the Arsenal game.
As ever, a range of topics are discussed, including: the things to take from the draw with the Mancs; the boring media narratives; Keane vs VVD - a load...
Unpacking Darwin Núñez's Impact on Liverpool's Latest
In a recent insightful piece by Neil Jones, the spotlight was cast on Darwin Núñez's role in Liverpool's tactical evolution. Jürgen Klopp, renowned for his tactical acumen, made a pivotal decision to shift Núñez to the left wing, deviating from his traditional role as a centre-forward. This move,...
A Lively Debate: Klopp's Critique and the Changing Face of Anfield
In the buzzing world of football, where the roar of the crowd can be as pivotal as the strategies on the pitch, Simon Hughes from The Athletic recently shed light on an intriguing issue at Liverpool’s iconic Anfield. Jurgen Klopp's candid remarks about the...
Dan Kennett hosts Hamzah Khalique-Loonat and Phil Barter to review the Europa League dead rubber against Union and the Premier League stalemate against Man United.
Topics include:
Union SG, lineups and rotation
Key match stats: XG, XT, Shots, Possession, Big Chances
Europa League draw
Injury Update
Manchester United
Liverpool lineup and gameplan. Theory v Execution
Man United lineup and gameplan
Key match stats:...
Midfield Revamp: An Urgent Necessity
So many names have crept into the Liverpool gossip pages over the past six months, ever since the Anfield giants finally decided to regenerate their midfield, one which was looking old and tired. Despite the recruitment team undertaking a solid job in their summer efforts, it must only be seen...
Liverpool v West Ham - EFL Cup Quarter Final Preview
For the quarter-final of the 2023/24 EFL Cup, Liverpool will entertain West Ham on Wednesday night, with a desire to secure a place in the new year’s semi-finals. This current period within the English top tier is relentless and creating bad form and injuries across...
Analysing Liverpool vs Manchester United: A Tactical Breakdown with David Lynch's Insights
Unfulfilled Expectations in a High-Stakes Game
The anticipated clash between Liverpool and Manchester United, characterized by Liverpool's dominance, ended in a surprising goalless draw. David Lynch, offering insights, remarked, "34 shots but it ends nil-nil," capturing the unexpected nature of the result.
Defensive Strength and...
Jurgen Klopp's Post-Man Utd Insights: Finding the Positives in a Stalemate
Liverpool's recent encounter with Manchester United resulted in a goalless draw, leaving fans with mixed feelings. Despite the lack of goals, manager Jurgen Klopp highlighted several positive aspects of Liverpool's performance, emphasizing the team's promising start, effective counter-pressing, and overall intensity. The match also...
Alisson: The Fire Behind Liverpool's Success
Goalkeeping Excellence: A Tale of Two Cities
In the riveting narrative of football, the role of a goalkeeper often gets overshadowed by the glitz of strikers and midfield maestros. However, as Andy Hunter brilliantly highlighted in his piece for The Guardian, Alisson Becker of Liverpool is a shining exception. His...
Quansah's Impact in Europa League
I do not believe it would be overstating the fact to say that this wonderful young footballer, Jarell Quansah, has been the Reds' player of the Europa League Group stage. The initial stages of this competition were only ever possible due to the failure of his teammates (past and present)...
