Newcastle Secure Historic Victory Over Liverpool
Newcastle United clinched their first major trophy since 1955 with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Liverpool in the EFL Cup final at Wembley. Eddie Howe’s side delivered a disciplined and determined performance to see off Arne Slot’s men, who struggled to find their rhythm for large periods of the...
Reds Aim to Bounce Back from European Exit
Liverpool and Newcastle Utd go head-to-head in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley on Sunday, with both clubs seeking to etch their name into the history books. For Liverpool, the match presents a significant opportunity to respond to their recent Champions League disappointment.
Arne Slot’s side fell to...
Liverpool's Record xG Shines in New Year's Clash
In the realm of football, numbers often narrate their own compelling tales. On this occasion, Liverpool's astonishing expected goals (xG) of 7.27 in their recent face-off against Newcastle Utd leaves little room for interpretation. It's a stark testament to their offensive prowess and Newcastle's defensive vulnerabilities.
Newcastle's Defensive...
Liverpool Secure Vital Victory in Premier League Showdown
On a crisp New Year's Day at Anfield, Liverpool displayed an awe-inspiring performance to clinch a crucial 4-2 victory against Newcastle United. This triumph wasn't just about the points; it was a statement of intent, with Liverpool dominating the proceedings and asserting their Premier League ambitions.
A Dominant...
Liverpool vs. Newcastle Utd: A Rival Recon Perspective
In the world of English football, few fixtures stir the soul like Liverpool versus Newcastle United. The anticipation for this encounter, as captured on the Anfield Index's "Rival Recon," is palpable. Chris Waugh and Hari Sethi delve into the heart of this clash with insightful observations that...
Reds' Resilience and Magpies' Momentum
As Liverpool sits comfortably at the top after 19 games, the sentiment of being "unexpectedly deserved" echoes through the words of Karl Matchett. The Reds have showcased a level of consistency that's been unrivaled this season, losing only once, a defeat shrouded in VAR controversy. Dave Hendrick highlights the team's...
Newcastle's Midfield Maestro: Bruno Guimaraes
Newcastle United's midfield dynamo, Bruno Guimaraes, is on the cusp of penning a fresh contract, a move that seems to be a direct response to the persistent overtures from Liverpool.
The Anfield Connection
Recent murmurs from Spain had it that Liverpool tabled a hefty £100m bid for the Brazilian maestro as the...
Liverpool travel to the North-East
The Reds come into the game off the back of a 3-1 victory against Bournemouth, whilst the Magpies will be looking to bounce back from a 1-0 defeat to Manchester City.
Both sides will be aiming to qualify for the UEFA Champions League by the end of the season, so this...
It is amazing what a week in Premier League football can do for a disheartened fanbase. The issues are still apparent, the changes are still required, and a raft of new players are a must in the summer transfer window. What has improved, however, is the tone of the messages within my WhatsApp groups,...
Alisson Becker - 7.0
Could do little for the goal, if unsighted. Looked angry, and seemed more vocal with Virgil not directing traffic.
Trent Alexander Arnold - 8.5
What a goal. A tough game to really expose Newcastle, but his quality was assured throughout. A goal saving challenge to cement a great game at both ends. Again,...