'Fantastic' Liverpool Star Shines in Draw at Arsenal
Liverpool continued their strong start to the season with a valuable point away at Arsenal in a rollercoaster 2-2 draw. The result leaves Arne Slot's side sitting second in the Premier League table, just one point behind Manchester City who are currently sitting at the summit.
Some fans...
Arsenal 2-2 Liverpool Analysis: Insights from Under Pressure Podcast
In a recent episode of Under Pressure, the podcast by Anfield Index, the team dissected Liverpool's recent performance against Arsenal, breaking down the tactics, key players, and the strategic contrasts between the two Premier League rivals. With insights from Dan Kennett, Simon Brundish, Dr. Phil Barter...
Vitezslav Jaros: Rising from the Shadows at Liverpool
David Lynch's recent piece on Substack illuminates the journey of Vitezslav Jaros, a name that has quietly simmered in the background of Liverpool's squad until a sudden Premier League opportunity against Crystal Palace threw him into the limelight. With both first-choice Alisson Becker and backup Caoimhin Kelleher...
Why Markus Pilawa Could Transform Liverpool’s Recruitment Strategy
Liverpool's pursuit of Markus Pilawa, the former Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich chief scout, signifies a calculated move to rejuvenate the club's recruitment strategy. Known for his knack for discovering promising young talent, Pilawa has been instrumental in identifying players like Erling Haaland and Jude Bellingham—two generational...
Manchester United’s Sacking of Erik Ten Hag: A Disappointment for Liverpool Fans?
Manchester United’s recent decision to part ways with manager Erik Ten Hag has sent shockwaves through the football world, and Liverpool fans may have a reason for light-hearted disappointment. On Media Matters for Anfield Index, football journalist David Lynch offered his take on...
Is Andy Robertson’s Form A Cause for Concern? Liverpool May Need to Prioritise a Left-Back
Let’s be clear on one thing. Andy Robertson is a Liverpool legend and at his peak a world-class left-back bought for peanuts. Let’s address a second too. We all wanted a left sided defender in the summer anyway, but this...
Liverpool’s January Transfer Plans: Left-Sided Defender Takes Priority Over Midfield
As the January transfer window approaches, Liverpool’s recruitment plans are taking shape, with a left-sided defender emerging as the primary target over a midfielder. David Lynch, speaking on Media Matters for Anfield Index, provided insights into the club’s strategic priorities. He discussed why a defensive...
Van Dijk’s Winning Streak Ends in Thrilling Liverpool-Arsenal Clash
Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk saw his remarkable winning record halted as the Reds drew with Arsenal in an electrifying showdown at the Emirates Stadium. The match showcased both teams’ ambitions, with Arsenal striking first and Liverpool rallying to equalise twice. For Van Dijk, however, the 2-2...
Liverpool’s Recruitment Shift: David Lynch on Dave Fallows’ Departure
The recent announcement of Dave Fallows’ departure from Liverpool Football Club has raised questions about the club’s recruitment future. As head of recruitment and a key figure in Liverpool’s success over the past decade, Fallows has played an instrumental role in building Liverpool’s competitive squad. David...
Mo Salah: Super Sunday and Another Reminder of His Importance
Do not become numb to his greatness. Super Sunday’s clash served up another epic reminder of why Liverpool must prioritise securing Mohamed Salah’s contract renewal. His consistency is nothing short of phenomenal, and when the pressure mounts against the Premier League’s biggest sides, Salah rises....
