Ryan Gravenberch’s Perfect Reset: Everton Postponement Benefits Liverpool Star
Liverpool’s fiery Dutch maestro Ryan Gravenberch has been a revelation this season, but even the finest engines need a moment to cool. The unexpected postponement of the derby against Everton proved to be an ideal pause for the Dutch midfielder, who has been a consistent presence...
Girona 0 - 1 Liverpool - The CL Postmortem
The atmosphere at the Estadi Montilivi was excitable and expectant in the build-up to this hotly anticipated moment, as European royalty arrived to face off against last season's surprise package, Girona. With an attendance peaking at 14,628, this type of encounter is a huge statement...
Girona 0 - 1 Liverpool Champions League Player Ratings
The Champions League schedule entered the Christmas period with a midweek trip to Spain, where a warm weather jaunt probably suited the travelling support.
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The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below.
Alisson Becker - 9.0
The return of the undisputed number-one goalkeeper was a delightful sight for the...
Girona v Liverpool - Champions League Preview
Date - 10th December 2024
Venue - Estadi Montilivi
Kick-off - 17.45
After a frustrating weekend in which the Merseyside Derby was cancelled due to Storm Darragh, the team was able to rest and recuperate. This break was especially needed following last Wednesday's intense 3-3 draw against Newcastle United. This...
Liverpool's Midfield Puzzle: January Transfer Window Looms
As the January transfer window approaches, Liverpool find themselves in need of a crucial piece for Arne Slot’s tactical puzzle—a play-breaking defensive midfielder. The Anfield hierarchy faces a critical decision: to spend big or stick to internal solutions.
Ederson's Price Tag: A Dealbreaker
Atalanta’s Ederson had emerged as a potential...
Liverpool’s Resurgence: An Analysis of Recent Performances and Rivalries
Liverpool’s recent fixtures have been a microcosm of their season so far—a blend of brilliance, resilience, and occasional frustration. On the Scouser Tommies podcast, Jim Boardman and Jay Reid provided a fascinating analysis of Liverpool’s performances against Real Madrid, Manchester City, and Newcastle, touching on the...
Everton v Liverpool - Premier League Preview
Date - 7th December 2024
Venue - Goodison Park
Kick-off - 12.30
After a frustrating midweek draw against Newcastle United, Arne Slot encounters another challenging opponent in his effort to maintain a seven point lead at the top of the Premier League table. A short trip across Stanley Park will see...
How to Approach the Derby Day Line-up: Easy Choices, Tough Decisions
As the derby looms, line-up predictions seem straightforward—bar one critical position. The midweek clash against Newcastle provided a clear glimpse into who should step in and who may drop out for this crucial game. The freshness injected by substitutions in that game also gave...
Liverpool’s 3-3 Draw at Newcastle United: Jan Mølby’s Insightful Analysis on Anfield Index Podcast
Liverpool’s thrilling 3-3 draw against Newcastle United has been the talk of the footballing world, and the recent episode of the Anfield Index Podcast, featuring Jan Mølby and host Trev Downey, provided an illuminating deep dive into the game. With Arne...
Arne Slot’s Tactical Revolution: Ryan Gravenberch’s Rising Star at Liverpool
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has been showered with praise for his transformative impact on Ryan Gravenberch, the Dutch midfielder who has become one of the season’s standout performers. Initially seen as a player failing to fulfil his early potential, Gravenberch has flourished under Slot’s guidance,...
