Dave Davis and David Lynch break down Liverpool’s dramatic 4-2 win over Bournemouth at Anfield. From the moving tributes to Diogo Jota, to Hugo Ekitike’s dream debut and Mo Salah’s inevitable goal, the pair dissect the atmosphere, performances, refereeing controversies, and what Arne Slot will take forward from a rollercoaster opening night.
Dave Davis is joined by Lewis Steele to discuss:
• The Far East Tour & Pre-Season
• Isak, Barcola, Leoni and other recent links
• Nunez, Elliott and other potential outgoings
David Lynch joins Dave Davis to discuss the latest Liverpool transfer news, other ins and outs, as well as the Athletic Bilbao games and the key talking points.
Eddie Gibbs sits down with Liverpool reporter David Lynch on the latest Media Matters podcast for Anfield Index to unpack a whirlwind week for the Reds.
With Hugo Ekitike’s move to Liverpool all but confirmed, attention now turns to whether Alexander Isak could still make the switch to Anfield. The pair mull over the 5-0 pre-season thumping of Stoke, assess Darwin Núñez’s uncertain future, and dig into the club’s Far East tour, including the absence of Federico Chiesa. There’s also serious chatter about potential exits, with Luis Díaz, Harvey Elliott, Andy Robertson, and others all possibly on the move. Incoming names like Marc Guéhi, Rodrygo, and Fofana round out a fast-moving transfer landscape.
In this episode of Media Matters, Eddie Gibbs is joined by Bundesliga expert Rafael Honigstein to unpack Liverpool’s growing interest in the German market.
They dig into Hugo Ekitike’s breakout season at Frankfurt, plus look at Liverpool's plans for Florian Wirtz and Jeremie Frimpong.
Plus what makes Benjamin Sesko an intriguing forward target, and why Angelo Stiller might be more than just midfield depth.
Rafael shares his insight on the finances of the deals, player profiles, tactical fit under Arne Slot. A sharp, data-aware conversation on strategy, suitability, and what happens next.
Standing in for Dave Davis, Eddie Gibbs teams up with Liverpool reporter David Lynch to unpack an emotionally charged week around the Reds. From Preston’s heartfelt tribute to the tactical shake-ups in the backline, nothing’s off the table.
The duo dissect standout names like Rio Ngumoha and Mamardashvili, the curious case of full-backs as centre-backs, and the missing player list featuring key figures like Wirtz, VVD, Alisson and Mac Allister.
Then it’s transfer time, could Konate really walk to Madrid for free? Is either Tsimikas or Robertson on the way out? Get the latest on Marc Guehi, Elliott, Morton, and a possible Sesko swoop. Plus, how real are the links to Rodrygo, Isak and Malick Fofana? All that and more in a jam-packed episode of Media Matters.
