Liverpool and Man United on Yellow Card Alert Ahead of Weekend Showdowns
Liverpool and Manchester United are both navigating a delicate situation with key players hovering on the edge of suspension due to accumulated yellow cards. Liverpool’s Alexis Mac Allister and United’s Lisandro Martinez and Kobbie Mainoo all sit one booking away from a one-match...
Inside Luis Diaz's Liverpool Resurgence under Arne Slot
It might be a fortnightly occurrence in 2024, but the scene at Old Trafford last month was anything but ordinary. Luis Diaz, the Colombian forward, stunned the home crowd with a first-half brace, setting the tone for what was Arne Slot's first managerial showdown at Manchester United....
Mikael Silvestre: Why Joining Manchester United Over Liverpool Was the Right Choice
Mikael Silvestre’s decision to sign for Manchester United in 1999 over Liverpool was a pivotal moment in his career, one that cemented his place in English football history. With nine years at United and an impressive tally of 10 major honours, Silvestre’s choice...
Alexis Mac Allister's Fitness: A Key Focus for Liverpool and Argentina
As Liverpool march forward into the 2024/25 season, all eyes are on Alexis Mac Allister, whose seamless integration into the team’s dynamics under the guidance of Arne Slot has been noteworthy. The Argentine midfielder has made a significant impact, starting in every Premier League...
Arne Slot's Impact at Liverpool: A 100% Record, Defensive Solidity, and Tactical Precision
Liverpool's new manager, Arne Slot, has taken Merseyside by storm, guiding the Reds through an impeccable start to the season. With a 100% win record and no goals conceded, Slot has quickly established himself as a transformative figure at Anfield. As discussed...
Manchester United’s Fall to Liverpool: A Stats-Driven Breakdown
In a recent episode of Stat Me Up on AnfieldIndex, Dave Davis and Ben Bocsak dive deep into Liverpool's 3-0 victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford. This podcast, rich in statistical analysis, gives fans a deeper insight into the performances of key players like Luis Diaz,...
Dominance at Old Trafford: How Liverpool Overpowered Manchester United with Tactical Brilliance
The recent 3-0 victory of Liverpool over Manchester United at Old Trafford has been hailed as a masterclass in tactical execution. In a performance that highlighted the tactical acumen of Arne Slot and his coaching staff, Liverpool not only dominated the game but...
Liverpool’s Bright Start Under Arne Slot: A Comprehensive Analysis
Liverpool's season is off to a flying start, with Arne Slot leading the charge. The new manager has delivered a perfect record, a feat not seen since George Kay's days in 1936. As Dave Davis pointed out in the recent Anfield Index podcast, this start is...
Virgil van Dijk: The Bedrock of Liverpool’s Success Alongside Mo Salah
Liverpool’s recent 3-0 demolition of Manchester United at Old Trafford was a statement of intent, and at the heart of this triumph was Virgil van Dijk. While the focus of late has understandably been on securing Mo Salah’s future, Liverpool must equally prioritise extending...
Gravenberch's Growth at Liverpool: One Year On...
On the 1st September 2023, Liverpool completed the signing of Ryan Gravenberch from Bayern Munich in somewhat of a shock transfer deadline day move for a fee of around £34million. Exactly one year later and the 22-year-old was lighting up Old Trafford as Liverpool eased to a 3-0...
