I assume, gentle reader, that you, like me, are a hopeless consumer. It's not our fault. Decades of crass commercialism, manipulative media advertising and force-fed capitalistic ideology have taught us to crave the next purchase and moulded us into believing that the next shiny thing will be the one that finally fills the yawning...
LFC On Cusp of Reviving Historic Melwood Roots
There's an unexpected twist in the tale of Liverpool FC's Melwood training ground saga. Four years after bidding adieu to the esteemed training complex, the Reds are eyeing a lucrative opportunity to repurchase their old stomping ground. The intriguing question being asked by fans and pundits alike...
The 2022/23 season isn't one that will live long in the memory for Liverpool fans, with many no doubt wanting it erased from their minds in a similar way to the 2020/21 campaign.
It's been just as grim at times, only with crowds present.
Far too many players have fallen below the incredible standards they have...
The Great Dane Joined Robbie Fowler on the Official LFC Podcast To Discuss Klopp's Reds
Listeners to Anfield Index have basked in the delight of hearing to Jan Molby on his official 'Molby On The Spot' weekly podcast with Trev Downey for 5 years now, but this week The Great Dane has been moonlighting with...
In the light of Trent Alexander Arnold’s latest England International snub, it’s a continuation of the question as to whether he deserves to be there or not. With a mere 18-caps to his name, the 23-year-old has consistently remained either the third or fourth choice in Gareth Southgate’s eyes. As it stands, this season...
Each footballer’s pathway requires a specific and unique approach when starting out at any elite club. So many young prodigies and supposed generational talents will always emerge, yet can be lost within the shuffle of upper tier entities. With the need for success now so desperate, we are witnessing managers come and go, as...
Robbie Fowler, Steve McManaman, Michael Owen, Steven Gerrard, Jamie Carragher and Trent Alexander Arnold all graduated through the Liverpool academy. The success of each is part of the clubs illustrious history, and it is always a joy to see homegrown talent succeed as Liverpool players.
Within any historical football club, there are times when talent...
When listening to Champions League matches on BT Sport, there’s perhaps younger viewers unsure of the ex footballer on co-commentary. For the past few seasons a certain Scouse voice has echoed through the midweek coverage, and everyone should be made aware of what this man was, as a player himself.
When thinking of the former...
Liverpool's legendary former striker Robbie Fowler firmly believes that Jurgen Klopp is taking his club back to its rightful place among the best in Europe.
Fowler was being interviewed by Liverpoolfc.com ahead of The Reds' Champions League tie with Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich at Anfield next Tuesday night.
When asked if he feels that Liverpool can...
When offered the opportunity to read an advance copy of A Banquet Without Wine, I eagerly accepted; it was a welcome break from the academic historical literature which my studies demand, and, given my experience with previous works from The Tomkins Times, my qualitative expectations were high. Beyond that, I remained open to hearing an...
