Liverpool assess right back depth amid injury concerns
Liverpool are being nudged towards a familiar Premier League solution as their options on the right side of defence come under scrutiny. With Arne Slot now firmly established at Anfield after guiding the club to the Premier League title in 2024/25, recruitment is expected to remain measured...
Pressure Builds on Arne Slot as Liverpool Eye the Summer
Liverpool rarely do calm, and this season has followed the familiar script of drama layered on expectation. After winning the Premier League title in his debut campaign, Arne Slot was handed significant backing, with around £450m spent in the summer. Yet, by January, the Reds...
Liverpool Managerial Uncertainty Returns as Questions Linger Over Slot
When uncertainty creeps back into a football club, it rarely announces itself loudly. Instead, it settles in through caveats, hypotheticals and careful wording. That tone was unmistakable when David Lynch spoke to Dave Davis for Anfield Index, discussing the contingency plans at Liverpool should their form...
Andy Robertson future at Liverpool under Arne Slot
There is a familiar honesty to how Andy Robertson talks about his future, direct, unvarnished and rooted in the reality of a footballer who still believes he has plenty to give. With his contract at Liverpool entering its final months, Robertson has made one thing abundantly clear,...
Liverpool £450m rebuild under Arne Slot demands sharper returns
Liverpool do not lack ambition, and nobody can accuse the club of standing still. A £450m summer outlay brought Alexander Isak, Florian Wirtz, Hugo Ekitike, Milos Kerkez, Jeremie Frimpong, Giovanni Leoni and Giorgi Mamardashvili through the door, a statement of intent that redefined expectations. Yet as...
Liverpool Transfer Update on Calvin Ramsay Decision
Liverpool appear set to keep faith with Liverpool youngster Calvin Ramsay this month, opting against a loan move despite recent squad pressures. Credit must go to Simon Jones for The Daily Mail, who first reported that the club do not intend to allow the right back to leave,...
Liverpool, Federico Chiesa and a Window Defined by Inaction
Liverpool’s 4-1 FA Cup win over Barnsley should have been straightforward. As Dave Davis put it on Media Matters for Anfield Index, it had “three world class goals” and a comfortable scoreline. Yet, as the conversation with David Lynch unfolded, the sense of unease never lifted....
Alonso, Slot and Liverpool: A Familiar Name Returns to the Conversation
Liverpool are no strangers to nostalgia being mistaken for strategy, but the re-emergence of Xabi Alonso in conversations around the club feels different. It is not merely sentimentality or a longing for a familiar face from a gilded era. It is about timing, context...
Liverpool's FA Cup Victory Over Barnsley: More Grit Than Glamour
Liverpool’s win over Barnsley in the FA Cup may have lacked fireworks, but it opened a window into the current mood around the club. On the Anfield Index podcast Post-match RAW, Guy Drinkel and Trev Downey dissected the game in their characteristically candid style.
“It was...
Former Liverpool Defends Arne Slot Despite Recent Struggles
It has been a far from ideal season so far for Liverpool, currently sitting 4th in the Premier League table and already knocked out of the Carabao Cup.
Even despite an eleven-game unbeaten run across all competitions, the Reds are still far below the expectations rightly placed on...
