Cody Gakpo Criticises Germany as Jurgen Klopp’s Return Ends in Heated Netherlands Draw
Jurgen Klopp’s return to the touchline brought a familiar sight, old Liverpool faces, a good deal of noise, and one awkward moment that dominated the fallout. Germany drew with the Netherlands in the Nations League, but the bigger talking point was not...
Trey Nyoni Sees Clear Liverpool Path in Number Six Role Under Andoni Iraola
There is something refreshing about a young footballer who understands both the size of the stage and the patience required to own it. Trey Nyoni, still only 19, has begun this season with a little more daylight around him at Liverpool, and...
Cody Gakpo Rescues Netherlands With Late Nations League Equaliser
Cody Gakpo left it late, very late, but he got the job done. The Liverpool forward struck in the 91st minute as the Netherlands drew 1-1 with Germany in the UEFA Nations League, turning a frustrating night in Amsterdam into a useful one.
It also meant the...
Lamine Camara to Liverpool: Why January Looks Increasingly Significant for Andoni Iraola’s Midfield Plans
Liverpool’s early weeks under Andoni Iraola have brought encouragement, with results steady across multiple fronts and the team still unbeaten in all competitions. There is, however, a growing sense that the January window could become important, particularly in midfield, where depth,...
Liverpool star talks about importance of distance covered
Liverpool defender Milos Kerkez has offered an insight into the physical demands Andoni Iraola is placing on his players, with running, pressing and maintaining intensity across 90 minutes central to the new head coach’s approach.
Speaking alongside Ryan Gravenberch and Dominik Szoboszlai on the Reds Roundtable podcast, Kerkez...
Iraola’s Man to Man Liverpool Demands Are Already Clear to His Players
Andoni Iraola has only recently begun shaping Liverpool in his image, yet the language coming from the dressing room already offers a revealing picture of what that image might eventually become.
Speaking on the Reds Roundtable podcast, Ryan Gravenberch, Milos Kerkez and Dominik Szoboszlai...
Liverpool tactical improvement begins with two changes that bring balance
Liverpool’s search for tactical improvement comes down to a familiar question: how do you move forward with conviction without leaving yourself exposed behind the ball?
In an Anfield Index AI Special podcast, Ben Pescod and Dave Davis examined two changes that, in their assessment, offer a...
Trey Nyoni gives Iraola a Liverpool selection dilemma as Gravenberch falls behind
Trey Nyoni did not need a full afternoon to strengthen his claim. In roughly 20 minutes at Bournemouth, the Liverpool teenager supplied the control, awareness and composure that Andoni Iraola needed to protect a narrow lead. For a manager still establishing his preferred...
Jeremy Jacquet Gives Liverpool Early Lift as Florian Wirtz Delivers Verdict
Richard Hughes has gone, and the debate around his final spell at Liverpool will continue. Fair enough. He could have done more in his last transfer window. That part is obvious. But the other part matters too, he left behind players who already look...
Jeremy Jacquet Gives Liverpool Hope After Dire Fulham Display
Liverpool were poor against Fulham, blunt in attack, ragged in possession and fortunate to come away with a point. A 0-0 at Anfield can sometimes feel respectable, but this one felt like a warning siren. For long spells, Andoni Iraola’s side lacked rhythm, authority and any...
