Leveraging Data and Innovation: Insight From Sports Scientist Simon Brundish
In a recent episode of the Anfield Index Podcast, sports scientist Simon Brundish and host Trev Downey delved into the intricate world of data and innovation in football. Their discussion highlighted the pivotal role these elements play in modern sports, particularly at Liverpool FC under...
Liverpool Showcase Resilience in 2-1 Victory Over Arsenal
In a gripping pre-season encounter, Liverpool's new era under Arne Slot took a positive turn with a 2-1 victory against Arsenal. This fixture not only provided entertainment but also offered a glimpse into the evolving strategies of both teams.
Impactful Performances on the Pitch
Mohamed Salah and Fabio Carvalho...
Liverpool's Pre-Season Triumph Over Arsenal: Player Ratings and Analysis
Liverpool continued their pre-season preparations with a 2-1 victory over Arsenal at Philadelphia's Lincoln Financial Field. Goals from Mohamed Salah and Fabio Carvalho secured the win, while Kai Havertz scored a consolation goal for the Gunners. This match provided valuable insights into the players' performances and...
What We Learned from Liverpool's First Win Under Arne Slot
Well Arne Slot has his first win as Liverpool Head Coach, that’s if you actually count these games at all. A 1-0 victory against Real Betis ensured that a raft of stateside reds went home happy to have seen most of their hero’s and even...
Liverpool Transfers: Can Club Afford Salah and Van Dijk Renewals?
Contract Strategy for Aging Stars
In the world of football, the handling of star players as they reach their 30s is always a delicate matter. Anfield Watch, in a recent article, broached the sensitive topic of Liverpool’s contract renewal approach to Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed...
Cody Gakpo Must Reproduce his Dutch Form for the Reds
Since the arrival in the winter transfer window of 2023, the former PSV Eindhoven forward, Cody Gakpo, has largely split the opinion of the Liverpool fanbase, too often displaying a level of performance that has at times flattered to deceive. Following an emphatic opening half...
Liverpool FC's New Backroom Role: A Fresh Start Under Slot for the 24/25 Season
Liverpool Football Club continues its dynamic recruitment strategy, reflecting the club's ambition and commitment to excellence as they head into the 24/25 season. This latest move highlights the significant restructuring underway behind the scenes, aligning with the vision of the new...
Liverpool's Decision to Pass on Dani Olmo: A Strategic Move?
Spotlight on Dani Olmo's High-Value Release Clause
As the Euro 2024 final in Berlin draws near, the buzz around Dani Olmo's future intensifies. With a £50 million release clause set to expire just after the championship concludes, top clubs from the Premier League and La Liga...
Analysing Mo Salah’s Future Under Arne Slot’s Regime at Liverpool
Liverpool's New Direction and Salah's Role
Arne Slot is stepping into a transformative era at Liverpool, one that might diverge significantly from the club’s strategies over the past decade. As David James insightfully suggests for Genting Casino, an in-depth analysis of Salah's alignment with Slot’s vision...
Liverpool's Cody Gakpo: Can Arne Slot Unlock His True Potential?
Gakpo Shines on the International Stage
Cody Gakpo, Netherlands' standout player at Euro 2024, has been lighting up the tournament with performances reminiscent of the Dutch greats. His style, similar to that of Arjen Robben, involves cutting in from the left wing and unleashing powerful, precise...
