Liverpool Face AFC Bournemouth in Premier League Opener
Liverpool begin their Premier League title defence this Friday as they welcome AFC Bournemouth to Anfield. The encounter promises an exciting spectacle, with goals likely and both teams looking to set the tone for the season. Despite Bournemouth undergoing a significant defensive overhaul, they have previously managed...
Liverpool Secure Deal for Giovanni Leoni Amid Defensive Reinforcements
Liverpool have moved decisively in the transfer market this summer, confirming a deal with Parma for young centre-back Giovanni Leoni. Manager Arne Slot has outlined the club’s intentions while addressing interest in Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi. With only two fully fit specialist centre-backs at the...
Longest Summer Brings Unprecedented Drama for Liverpool
At last the serious action is back. It’s felt like the longest of summers.
There’s never been a pre-season like it. There’s been terror, anger, shock, deep sadness, raging optimism and massive spending. The emotional swings have been unprecedented.
From Title Celebrations to Tragedy and Shock
After the Premier League title...
Liverpool Eyeing Second Bid for Alexander Isak Amid Transfer Domino Effect
Liverpool’s pursuit of Alexander Isak has entered a tense phase, with the Premier League champions reportedly waiting on a series of moves elsewhere before submitting a fresh bid for the 25-year-old Swedish striker. Credit for breaking the latest update goes to Alex Crook of...
Dominic Solanke Hails Liverpool Star as Toughest Opponent in Career
Dominic Solanke has experienced a mix of challenges and triumphs in recent seasons, particularly during his first campaign at Tottenham, where injuries interrupted his rhythm. Despite those setbacks, the former Liverpool forward still managed an impressive 16 goals across all competitions.
As the 2025-26 Premier League...
Liverpool Could Become Unstoppable With Alexander Isak
As Liverpool prepares for the defence of their Premier League title, there’s growing speculation that a key addition to their squad could elevate them to an unbeatable level. According to football legend Alan Shearer, the Reds would be "impossible to stop" if they were to secure the signing...
Has Liverpool Found a Long-Term Midfield Option in Trey Nyoni?
As the 2025/26 season kicks off with Liverpool looking to defend their Premier League crown and attain number 21, the conversation is shifting from not just winning again — but sustaining success across the next cycle and beyond. Much of the summer focus has been...
Liverpool and Crystal Palace Share Community Shield Spoils Before Palace Triumph on Penalties
Liverpool’s first taste of competitive action in 2025 ended in disappointment as they drew 2-2 with Crystal Palace in the Community Shield before losing on penalties. On Post Match Raw for Anfield Index, Trev Downey was joined by Jim Boardman and Karl...
Giovanni Leoni Could Be the Successor to Virgil van Dijk
As Liverpool continues to reshape its squad in the image of Arne Slot and under the steady hand of Michael Edwards and Richard Hughes, defensive planning has become a key thread in its long-term vision. With the 2025/26 season just about to kick off, one...
Wirtz’s Arrival Reshapes Liverpool’s Midfield Dynamics
The arrival of Florian Wirtz at Anfield for a fee potentially exceeding £116million has shifted the landscape of Liverpool’s midfield. It’s a move indicative of long-term planning but also one that poses immediate questions for head coach Arne Slot.
The Germany international, known for his vision and versatility, has predominantly...