Peter Beardsley

Liverpool’s Transfer Moves Stir Memories of 1987 This is an abridged version; the full article is available free on our 'It Was Always... Liverpool' Substack page: There’s a buzz around Liverpool right now. Not just because Arne Slot lifted the Premier League in his first season, which was remarkable in itself, but because of the way...

Liverpool’s Summer Reset Signals a New Era This is an abridged version; the full article is available on our 'It Was Always... Liverpool' Substack page: Liverpool’s summer business is shaping up to be one of the most significant in decades. With Florian Wirtz finalising his move from Bayer Leverkusen, Jeremie Frimpong already announced and more signings...

Almost an Evertonian: Jan Molby’s Revealing Chat with Trev Downey Football fans, especially those who bleed Liverpool red, know Jan Molby as a legend of the game and one of Anfield's most beloved figures. However, in a recent episode of Molby on the Spot, hosted by Trev Downey on the Anfield Index, Molby shared a...

So myself and Trev were having a chat because neither of us could think of what to write this week. We'd both had ideas but none of them seemed to be worth pursuing at this moment in time. It's the transfer window, people want transfer related content and being the kind, considerate lads that...

Trent Alexander-Arnold was excellent in midfield in England’s 7-0 thumping of North Macedonia. His performance did not answer any of the questions that swirl around the 24-year-old, though. Of course he can dominate the central areas against a team as bad as North Macedonia. Gareth Southgate deploying him as an out-and-out midfielder is hardly the...

Having been born in 1981, I had the privilege of watching legends and players of such quality, and that European and domestic dominance was assured. John Barnes, Ian Rush, Peter Beardsley, Alan Hansen, Ronnie Whelan & Bruce Grobellelar were just some my first generation of Liverpool players, albeit at a very young age. My...

I was lucky enough to grow up in an era where Liverpool won an array of trophies on a regular basis. If we didn’t win the league one season, you could bank on us winning it the next; such was our dominance. Sadly, these trophies dried up to largely become few and far between. In...

Liverpool legend Peter Beardsley believes Liverpool's heated rivalry with Manchester United is bigger than the Merseyside derby from a players perspective. Speaking to Gags Tandon on the Legends Lowdown Podcast, on our new AnfieldIndex Pro platform, the two-time league title winner stated: "When I first signed for Liverpool, I imagined Liverpool v Everton was the...

If, like me, you are somewhat fatigued by the daily transfer window saga being played out across all platforms of media and need to take a step back from it all, here's something I hope will help. To escape the whole shenanigans and rollercoaster of arguments, discussions and debate as to whether or not...