Premier League

Alisson Becker: Liverpool’s Goalkeeping Genius

Chris Kirkland's Astonishment at Alisson's Training Brilliance Former Liverpool goalkeeper Chris Kirkland has recently expressed his amazement at the training prowess of Alisson Becker, Liverpool's current goalkeeping sensation. Alisson, who has rapidly ascended to the top echelons of global goalkeeping talent, continues to impress with his remarkable skills between the posts. Alisson's Journey to Goalkeeping Greatness Since...

Reds Plotting January Move for Another Brazilian Youngster

Liverpool's Interest in Sao Paulo's Lucas Beraldo Liverpool are reportedly plotting a potential January move for Sao Paulo defender, Lucas Beraldo. The Reds have already expressed interest in the Brazilian market with their reported pursuit of Andre Trindade from Fluminense. The 19-year-old has become one of the hottest prospects on the continent of South America since...

Which England Players Could Liverpool Target in The Summer?

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 Boosted by Key Returns for Man City Showdown

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...

Hendrick: “Relegating Man City isn’t Enough Punishment”

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...

Virgil van Dijk: Navigating Criticism and Triumph

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 Shines for Egypt with Four-Goal Spectacle

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...

Liverpool’s Premier League Advantage The Referees Can’t Destroy

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: ‘Thanks Brendan, 2017 Salah Was Ready’

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...

Simon Brundish: “These players are going to break…”

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. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cP3F0TaXdnA&t=6s 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....