Thiago’s Final Season
When Liverpool signed Thiago back in the summer of 2020, it felt like one of the most exciting additions they had made in the Premier League era.
Arriving as a newly-crowned Champions League winner with Bayern Munich, the Spaniard came in with a reputation for being among the most technically gifted midfielders of...
AI Under Pressure: Normalcy
Barts is away but Dan Kennett hosts Simon Brundish and Daniel Rhodes to analyse the two wins over Toulouse and Nottingham Forest. On the most positive pod of the season so far, the lads discuss:
Toulouse rotation, the "Europa XI"
Grav love
Endo goalscoring stats
Jota surprise and reminiscing on the...
Comfortable Sunday For The Reds
Almost like a decent general practitioner, Liverpool were clinical, professional, and had zero to give Nottingham Forest. In this succession of ‘easily winnable’ games, this is exactly what Jurgen Klopp would have been looking for. The opposition demonstrated little to no positive intent, a range of players involved in the...
Comfortable Sunday For The Reds
Almost like a decent general practitioner, Liverpool were clinical, professional, and had zero to give Nottingham Forest. In this succession of ‘easily winnable’ games, this is exactly what Jurgen Klopp would have been looking for. The opposition demonstrated little to no positive intent, a range of players involved in the...
Salah and Nunez: The Latest Flourishing Duo
Liverpool have had some incredible attacking partnerships over the years, with Mo Salah and Darwin Nunez the latest to see their link-up flourish.
Salah's 97th minute goal against Everton on Saturday was Darwin Nunez's eighth assist for the Reds and incredibly every one has been for the Egyptian King.
This...
Klopp's Praise for Salah
The natural focus of Jurgen Klopp’s press conference was around his comments and praise of Mo Salah. Liverpool’s Egyptian king has been in scintillating form this season, both in front of goal and creating chances for is teammates. The attacking options the manager has at his disposal rival that of any...
Quiet Times at Anfield: Stability Reigns
This is one of those few, brief times in the life of a Liverpool fan when things seem too quiet. Everything is pretty stable, the team seems to be going in the right direction and the roller coaster has hit a flat stretch of track.
Since the return from the...
Taking it Seriously
Well, that was thoroughly enjoyable, wasn’t it! Liverpool showed just how seriously they were taking the Europa League as they maintained their 100% start to the group stages with a hammering win over Toulouse. For what could have been a quiet Thursday night, we had five different scorers, woodwork being struck, both...
AI Under Pressure: Reliance
Rhodesy is away but Darth hosts the sports science duo of Barts and Si to review the Derby win over Everton. The lads discuss:
LFC selection, impact of international break and 1230 kickoff
Everton tactics and gameplan. How did LFC manage to get so many transition situations?
Key match stats and numbers
11 v 11...
The Brilliance of Jarrad Branthwaite
In the recent Merseyside derby, Liverpool faced a challenging task as they tried to breach a resilient Everton defence. While the Reds managed to get on the scoresheet with Mo Salah's penalty, it was evident that the Toffees' defensive prowess was significantly bolstered by Jarrad Branthwaite.
Branthwaite's contribution at the back...
