Andoni Iraola Faces Major Decision on How to Use World-Class Liverpool Star
Dominik Szoboszlai was one of the most interesting names in Dave Davis and Michael Reid’s Anfield Index discussion about Andoni Iraola. If Liverpool are moving towards a more aggressive, pressing and direct style, Szoboszlai looks like an obvious fit. As Davis put it,...
Andoni Iraola’s Liverpool Blueprint: Pressing, Direct Attacks And A Clearer Identity
Liverpool’s interest in Andoni Iraola, as discussed by Dave Davis and Michael Reid on Anfield Index, is rooted in one obvious footballing idea, this team needs more energy. After a season under Arne Slot in which Liverpool’s intensity dropped, Reid made the central point...
Can Liverpool Finally Unlock Their Record Signings Under Andoni Iraola?
Liverpool’s move for Andoni Iraola is not only about restoring energy, pressing and directness. As Dave Davis and Michael Reid discussed on Anfield Index, it may also be about solving one of the biggest questions left behind by Arne Slot, how to get the best...
Andoni Iraola Could Be The Key To Reviving Milos Kerkez At Liverpool
Milos Kerkez arrived at Liverpool from Bournemouth for £40m with a clear idea attached to him, an aggressive, ball-carrying, overlapping left back who had thrived under Andoni Iraola. Yet, as Dave Davis and Michael Reid discussed on Anfield Index, that version of Kerkez...
Why are Liverpool Replacing Arne Slot with Andoni Iraola?
On Anfield Index, Dave Davis and Michael Reid framed Liverpool’s move for Andoni Iraola as a decision rooted in style, data and frustration with what came before under Arne Slot. The conversation was not a hatchet job on Slot, Reid even said, “we thank Slot for...
Liverpool Set Pieces: Key Improvement in a Challenging Season
In a season where consistency has eluded Liverpool, one area has shown tangible growth, set pieces. On the Anfield Index podcast, Michael Reid joined Dave Davis to analyse the numbers, and this was one of the few segments where optimism replaced concern.
Reid pointed directly to the...
Liverpool Analysis: Rio Ngumoha Emerges as Bright Spark in Difficult Season
The latest Anfield Index podcast featuring Michael Reid in conversation with Dave Davis paints a stark picture of Liverpool’s current trajectory. The data aligns uncomfortably with what supporters have been witnessing week after week.
Reid does not sugar-coat the situation. Reflecting on recent months, he...
Liverpool Pressing Numbers: A Worrying Decline in Intensity
Liverpool’s identity has long been built on intensity, pressing, and relentless energy. Yet in the latest Anfield Index podcast, Michael Reid and Dave Davis highlight a clear and concerning drop in those very attributes.
Reid addresses the issue directly through the numbers, explaining, “pretty much all these numbers...
Liverpool’s Reported Interest in Antoine Semenyo: A Solution or a Band-Aid?
Liverpool’s attack has evolved significantly under Arne Slot, but as with all teams, there are still areas where improvement is needed. Michael Reid, a data analyst who spoke to Dave Davis for Anfield Index, shared his thoughts on whether Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo could be...
Liverpool's Struggles: Pressing, Second Balls, and Midfield Woes
Liverpool's poor form in the Premier League this season has left many fans scratching their heads. After a spectacular debut season under Arne Slot, which saw the team lift the Premier League title, this season has been a sharp contrast. With only two wins in their last...
