Merseyside Derby

“This Week Was Crucial!” – The Importance of Liverpool’s Victory Over Everton Can’t be Underestimated

Liverpool, Arne Slot and the Premier League: Reality, Rivalries and Reds Resilience Liverpool’s run-in to the Premier League title remains finely balanced, and as Jay Reid and Jim Boardman explored in the latest Anfield Index podcast, there’s more than just points on the table. From the cultural resonance of Anfield to the operational chaos looming...

Diogo Jota on Derby Winners, Title Pressure and Liverpool’s Run-In

Diogo Jota’s Decisive Edge – And What It Means for Liverpool’s Run-In Crafting Moments that Matter There are moments in a football season that feel like pivot points – not just because of the result, but because of who delivers it and how. Diogo Jota’s winner against Everton, in the 246th Merseyside derby, was one of...

Molby: “Paul Tierney has no credibility after Tarkowski VAR decision”

Molby Furious at Officiating in Derby Victory In the latest episode of “Molby On The Spot” on Anfield Index, Liverpool legend Jan Molby gave a scathing assessment of Liverpool’s 1-0 win over Everton at Anfield. While the Reds secured a vital three points in the title race, Molby was far more interested in what he...

“Let’s be Completely Honest” – Dave Davis Slams VAR Over ‘Incompetence’ in Liverpool’s Victory Against Everton

VAR, Paul Tierney, and the Liverpool vs Everton Fallout: An Anfield Index Dissection In the latest episode of Post Conference Presser on Anfield Index, Dave Davis delivered a fiery and uncompromising verdict on the refereeing decisions in Liverpool’s 1-0 Merseyside Derby victory over Everton. His insights, particularly regarding VAR official Paul Tierney, laid bare the...

“He Likes to be Challenged” – Arne Slot Praises Liverpool Star After Everton Victory

Curtis Jones’ Versatility Offers Arne Slot a Tactical Boost at Liverpool Liverpool’s 1-0 victory over Everton was less a flowing Merseyside derby and more a gritty response to pre-international break setbacks. In a match defined by discipline and decision-making, it was Curtis Jones who emerged as the most intriguing tactical subplot — not for anything...

Final Thoughts: Liverpool Battle Past Everton to Maintain Lead in Premier League Title Race

Liverpool 1 - 0 Everton - The Postmortem The Merseyside Derby is always an emotionally charged fixture, but this encounter at Anfield carried extra weight for Liverpool. After their painful 1-2 defeat to Newcastle United in the EFL Cup final before the international break, Arne Slot’s men needed to respond. With Arsenal winning 2-1 at...

Liverpool Beat Everton Amid VAR Chaos and Referee Controversy

Liverpool Edge Everton in Controversial Derby Marred by Referee Incompetence The latest Merseyside derby saw Liverpool grind out a hard-fought 1-0 win over Everton at Anfield, but it was a clash dominated not by tactical battles or individual brilliance, but by the staggering ineptitude of match officials. Speaking on the Daily Red Podcast, Dave Hendrick...

Jones at Right Back and Jota’s Goal Key as Liverpool Win Merseyside Derby

Curtis Jones Steps Up, Jota Delivers – Liverpool Edge Everton in Derby Battle Gritty Derby Win Keeps Liverpool on Top Liverpool returned from the international break with a tense but valuable 1-0 victory over city rivals Everton, keeping their title hopes alive and the bragging rights firmly red. It wasn’t a perfect performance, but as PanenkaLFC...

Gary Neville on Curtis Jones at Right Back: Temporary Fix or Tactical Move?

Curtis Jones at Right Back? Tactical Flexibility or Temporary Fix? Tactical Tweaks and Local Loyalty Liverpool’s 2-0 win over Everton in the Merseyside derby was decisive on the scoreboard, but it also raised tactical eyebrows—particularly with the unexpected deployment of Curtis Jones at right back. For many fans, it was a surprise to see a central...

Gags Tandon Fuels VAR Conspiracy Theory After Liverpool’s Win Over Everton

Liverpool Edge Past Everton in Derby Grit: Post-Match Reaction from The Gags Tandon Show In a fierce and emotionally charged Merseyside derby, Liverpool secured a vital win against Everton, inching closer to Premier League glory. On The Gags Tandon Show from Anfield Index, Gags Tandon and Jack McIndoe offered an unfiltered post-match reaction that captured...