Premier League Tactics

Scouted Podcast Preview: Liverpool Strategy for Arsenal Clash at Emirates

Liverpool vs Arsenal: A Crucial Premier League Showdown at the Emirates As the Premier League heats up, Liverpool fans look ahead to a pivotal fixture against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. This match isn't just another game; it's a contest with significant implications for both teams. Hosted on the Anfield Index's Scouted podcast, analysts Dave...

Analysis: Liverpool’s Upcoming Fixtures Will ‘Set the Tone’ for the Rest of the Season

Liverpool vs Chelsea: An International Break Review and Look Ahead As the Premier League took a brief hiatus, Liverpool fans have been reflecting on their club’s impressive season start. In the latest Anfield Index Under Pressure podcast, host Dan Kennett led a discussion with contributors Hamzah, Dr. Barts, and others to assess Liverpool's performance so...

Confirmed: Arne Slot has Brought Another Member of Staff From Feyenoord to Liverpool

Arne Slot's Strategic Staff Additions at Liverpool: Building for Success Arne Slot, Liverpool's relatively new manager, has wasted no time in imprinting his signature style on the club. Known for his dynamic approach at Feyenoord, Slot's philosophy centres around a fluid, attacking football style. As noted by 1908.nl, his methodical "building from the back" tactic...

Revealed: How Arne Slot has ‘Altered’ the Fate of These Two Liverpool Stars

Arne Slot and the Altered Roles of Ryan Gravenberch & Wataru Endō In the summer of 2023 when the reds were failing spectacularly in their efforts to sign either Moisés Caicedo, or Roméo Lavia, the immediate response by the Sporting Director at that moment, Jörg Schmadtke, was to sign the captain of Japan, Wataru Endō....

“I Can’t See It” – Jan Molby Makes Bold Ryan Gravenberch Claim as Liverpool Star Continues to Impress

Liverpool’s Tactical Evolution Under Arne Slot: Jan Molby Discusses the Future Liverpool have embarked on a new chapter under Arne Slot, and the initial signs have been promising. With eight wins in nine games, Slot's reign has been statistically the most successful start for any Liverpool manager. However, as football legend Jan Molby discusses on...

Report: Ex-Everton Star Takes Key Role in Liverpool’s New Coaching Setup

What Johnny Heitinga Brings to Liverpool: A Fresh Perspective on and off the Field Johnny Heitinga’s appointment as part of Liverpool’s coaching team raised eyebrows across Merseyside and beyond. As a former Ajax player and Everton defender, Heitinga is no stranger to high-stakes environments, yet his move to Anfield has left many intrigued. His history...

Lynch: Liverpool Pause Set-Piece Coach Search – The Key Role of Aaron Briggs

Liverpool’s Set-Piece Coaching Search on Hold: What It Really Means Liverpool's recent decision to delay the search for a dedicated set-piece coach has raised a few eyebrows. After all, their recruitment drive earlier this summer, advertised far and wide, seemed to align perfectly with the club’s ongoing commitment to innovation and tactical advancement. As David...

Tactics Video: Unpacking Slot’s First Defeat – Liverpool 0-1 Nottingham Forest

Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest: A Game Review Highlighting Strengths and Weaknesses The defeat at home to Nottingham Forest was not what Liverpool fans expected, especially after the strong start to the season. However, this loss doesn't mean it's time to panic. The Panenka LFC channel dissected the game in depth, discussing both the positive aspects...

“I’m Surprised” – Could Arne Slot’s Tactical Transparency Cause Issues for Liverpool?

Unveiling Arne Slot's Tactical Transparency: A New Dawn for Liverpool Football is a game shrouded in secrecy, with managers traditionally playing their cards close to their chest. However, Arne Slot, Liverpool’s latest managerial marvel, is rewriting the script with his open approach to discussing tactics and decisions. David Lynch, on Anfield Index's 'Media Matters' podcast,...

Report: Liverpool Set to Battle Arsenal for £50m Premier League Star Next Summer

Premier League Powerhouses Eye Brentford's Mbeumo in £50m Tug-of-War The Premier League's transfer rumour mill is in full swing as Newcastle United and Liverpool are reported to have joined Arsenal in the chase for Brentford's forward, Bryan Mbeumo. With a £50 million valuation hanging over him, Mbeumo has attracted significant attention due to his versatility...