Premier League

Jeremie Frimpong & The Trent Replacement

Trent Alexander-Arnold's New Role and The Pursuit of Jeremie Frimpong It now appears to be only a matter of time before Liverpool’s current vice-captain, Trent Alexander-Arnold, lines up as a starting and permanent midfielder for his hometown club. His England manager, Gareth Southgate, is now evidently viewing him as such, given the last two international...

Exploring The Best and Worst of the Premier League

Premier League XI: Best and Most Disappointing Introduction In the world of football, the Premier League stands as a colossus, boasting some of the most talented players globally. But not all glitters is gold. In this exploration, we delve into the intricate layers of Premier League football, highlighting the best performers and the disappointments. Our guides...

Anfield’s Fresh Faces: Redefining Leadership

Liverpool's New Leadership: A New Era Dawns at Anfield Embracing Change: Liverpool's Revamped Leadership In the wake of Jordan Henderson and James Milner's departures, Liverpool faced a pivotal moment. The challenge? To maintain the high standards and culture of responsibility that had been a cornerstone of their success. James Pearce, in his insightful piece for The...

Etihad Showdown: Liverpool’s Quest to Topple City

Premier League Showdown: Liverpool's High-Stakes Visit to Manchester City As the Premier League springs back into action post-international break, all eyes turn to a high-octane clash between Liverpool and Manchester City. This Saturday's fixture at the Etihad Stadium is not just another game; it's a pivotal moment in the season, potentially reshaping the league's hierarchy. Key...

Reasons for Reds’ 12.30 Kick-Off Against Man City

Man City vs Liverpool in Early Kick-Off Clash In the landscape of English football, few rivalries have captivated audiences like the ongoing duel between Manchester City and Liverpool. These teams, helmed by the tactical geniuses Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp, have redefined success in the Premier League era. Their next encounter, a fixture that promises...

Thiago Alcantara: A Midfield Solution for Barcelona

Barcelona's Midfield Shuffle: Thiago and Gavi's Impact Barcelona's midfield dynamics could be set for a significant shift, with reports suggesting a potential move for Liverpool's Thiago Alcantara in the upcoming January transfer window. This move is seen as a strategic response to the unfortunate injury of Barcelona's young talent, Gavi. Thiago Alcantara: A Return on the...

Defensive Decisions: “Critical Van Dijk Gets A New Deal Now”

Liverpool’s Defensive Fortitude: A Closer Look Liverpool FC's defense has been a cornerstone of their success in recent times. Despite not making any defensive additions during the summer, Liverpool remains joint-best in Premier League defense. This remarkable achievement can be attributed to several factors, as discussed by Anfield Index’s Dave Davis and James Mckeen. Alisson Becker...

Positivity Pod: Darwin’s Vital Role in Reds’ Season

Darwin Nunez, Positivity Pod, and Man City In the latest episode of the Anfield Index's Positivity Pod, the panel comprising Matt Maoy, Lubo Morav, and Paul Jenkins delve into various aspects of Liverpool's current football scenario. The focus is primarily on Darwin Nunez's impact, Liverpool's strategies, and their performances against teams like Manchester City. Darwin Nunez’s...

Report: Reds to Target Barcelona Star as Salah Replacement

Liverpool's Search for Salah's Successor: Raphinha in the Frame In the ever-evolving landscape of Premier League football, Liverpool's quest to find a worthy successor to Mohamed Salah's throne at Anfield has taken a new turn. The club, renowned for its strategic foresight in the transfer market, is reportedly setting its sights on Barcelona's winger, Raphinha,...

Hendrick: How Szoboszlai is Reshaping Liverpool’s Midfield

Analysing Dominik Szoboszlai's Liverpool Impact   Dominik Szoboszlai's Remarkable Journey to Liverpool Liverpool’s Summer addition, Dominik Szoboszlai, has been a revelation for the club and his national team, Hungary. Dave Hendrick, on the Daily Red podcast from Anfield Index, hailed Szoboszlai's influence, stating, “Dominik is single-handedly leading the Hungary team to the Euros, he has that X...