English players to bring to Liverpool?
Even though Curtis Jones is currently injured, it does not negate the fact that he still would not have been selected above former teammate, Jordan Henderson, or Conor Gallagher, for the current England squad. I can understand the need to select Kalvin Phillips this season, as he is starting...
Liverpool's Squad Bolstered by Returning Players Ahead of Manchester City Clash
As the Premier League gears up for another electrifying weekend, Liverpool fans have a reason to be optimistic. The club is set to welcome back four key first-team players, rejuvenating the squad ahead of their highly anticipated encounter with Manchester City on Saturday, 25...
Everton's Points Deduction: A Justified Consequence
Dave Hendrick, speaking on Anfield Index, expressed a blunt view on Everton's recent 10-point deduction due to financial irregularities. "Everton have been docked 10 points, which is not necessarily enough, but certainly a good punishment for their cheating," Hendrick stated. He elaborated on the club's shock and disappointment, hinting...
Van Dijk's Unassailable Era and Injury Impact
In the realm of football, few names resonate with the defensive prowess and commanding presence like Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk. Simon Hughes, in his insightful piece for The Athletic, paints a vivid picture of Van Dijk's journey, particularly focusing on the stark contrast in his performance pre and...
Mo Salah: A Pharaoh's Form Soars High
The Egyptian King's Majestic Display
The sensation that is Mo Salah continues to enthral football fans around the globe, seamlessly transitioning his Liverpool heroics onto the international stage. In a breathtaking display, Salah catapulted Egypt to a 6-0 triumph, a feat echoing his formidable presence in the Premier League.
Liverpool's...
What xG Can’t Tell You
Liverpool’s 3-0 victory over Brentford last weekend was a travesty. Or at least it was if you choose to live and die by expected goals as your means of adjudication, with FBRef deeming it the joint-sixth most unjust result in the 2023/24 Premier League. Still, at least it wasn’t Aston...
Tony Evans’ Weekly Anfield Index Column
Ah, the Anfield atmosphere. There’s always someone complaining about it.
Locals don’t sing. Daytrippers don’t know the songs. Everyone’s always pointing the finger at each other.
In the aftermath of the Brentford game, I stumbled upon the usual sort of argument on social media. I should stop looking.
The relatively straightforward victory...
Fatigue Index: 1230 Kick-Off Analysis
Simon is joined by Jordan Tyrer to discuss Liverpool's upcoming schedule with the Reds playing at 12:30 numerous times in the coming weeks.
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Battling Fatigue: The Impact of 12:30 Kick-offs on Klopp's Rotation Strategy
In the world of football, the scheduling of matches post-international break has long been a topic of debate....
Alphonso Davies: A Coveted Gem in Football's Crown
Premier League Giants in the Race for Davies
In the world of football, few names resonate with the dynamic flair and awe-inspiring pace of Bayern Munich's Alphonso Davies. Recent reports from 90Min have stirred the football community, highlighting interest from Liverpool, Chelsea, and Manchester City in the Canadian...
Liverpool's Midfield Reinforcement: Eyeing Genoa's Rising Star
Genoa's Gem in Liverpool's Sight
Liverpool's keen eye for emerging talent has once again made headlines, this time focusing on 22-year-old Danish midfielder Morten Frendrup from Genoa according to Get Italian Football News. Since joining the Italian club in early 2022, Frendrup has impressed with his solid midfield performances,...