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Agent Hints at Liverpool Move for Top Midfielder

Manuel Ugarte: A Potential Anfield Addition? The agent of Manuel Ugarte has recently mentioned Liverpool while discussing his client's future, sparking speculation about a potential move. With Ugarte currently on duty with Darwin Nunez and the Uruguay national team at Copa America, the spotlight is firmly on this promising midfielder. Manuel Ugarte’s Journey to Prominence Manuel Ugarte,...

Evaluating Liverpool’s Need for a New Defensive Midfielder

Need for a 6: Do Liverpool Really Need a New Defensive Midfielder? In a recent episode of The Deep Dive on The Redmen TV, Chris and Josh tackled the much-debated topic: Does Liverpool need a new defensive midfielder? This question has been on the minds of many fans and analysts alike. With Liverpool's recent changes...

Emenalo Extends Quiet Invitation to Mohamed Salah

Gentle Pursuit for Liverpool’s Star, Mohamed Salah In the tranquil yet potent corridors of the Saudi Pro League, a subtle admiration blossoms for Liverpool's luminary forward, Mohamed Salah. Michael Emenalo, the director of football, delicately weaves his appreciation for the Egyptian maestro, hinting at a potential future where Salah might grace the Saudi pitches. The Unwavering...

Clock’s Ticking As Al-Ittihad Give Egyptian King Deadline

Liverpool Face Crucial Decision on Salah Amidst Saudi Interest As the clock ticks, Liverpool find themselves in a precarious position regarding the future of their star forward, Mohamed Salah. The looming presence of the Saudi Pro League casts a significant shadow over Salah's tenure at Anfield. Salah's Lucrative Offer from the East The Saudi Pro League, known...

Klopp’s Firm Stance: Mo is Not For Sale

The Klopp Stance Jurgen Klopp's message was unequivocal: Mohamed Salah remains a pivotal part of Liverpool's plans. Despite the swirling rumours, Klopp firmly believes that Salah, the Egyptian maestro, is still 100% committed to the Reds. Al Ittihad's Pursuit The Saudi Pro League, particularly Al Ittihad, has been making headlines with their intent to sign Salah. Their...

10 Young Players That Should be Catching Liverpool’s Eye (Part 2)

Tonguy Ndombele Lyon’s elegantly destructive central midfielder Tanguy Ndombele was called up to the French National Squad for the first time for this international break, and that comes off an extremely impressive 2018. After signing permanently for Lyon in the summer (for a meagre £10 million) after spending the 2017/18 season on loan there from...

Discussion: The Rival Player I’d Have at Liverpool

Personally, I love a hypothetical within the realms of football. They allow one to examine the possibilities and justify why their selection would be viable. Of course, these hypotheticals can border on the edges of insanity, almost irrelevance i.e. Which footballer would be able to the most kick-ups with a live chicken? (probably Leo...

Alisson, Van Dijk & Keita: Liverpool’s New Game-Changing Spine

This time just over a year ago, imagine being told Liverpool would sign Alisson, Virgil van Dijk and Naby Keita in the 12 months that followed. It would have felt like the most beautiful of pipe dreams, even if Alisson wasn’t the world-renowned goalkeeper he speedily blossomed into at Roma. Great teams have great spines and...

The Curious Case of John Arne Riise

Last week, Leanne Prescott, AnfieldIndex's impish commentator, and I had an email exchange about the changing role of the fullback. Her argument - and it’s one I have no great issue with – is that the modern-day full-back spends as much time in the opponents half as his own. Gone are the days when the...

Liverpool and the Changing Importance of the Full-Back

The Reds 0-3 win at Hertha Berlin was a fine performance and provided a fillip in this most frustrating of LFC summers. Though pre-season score-lines are generally regarded as useless and worthy only for their aerobic benefits, it was interesting to see how the new signings coped. Dom Solanke scored a beautiful goal and...