Could Joël Matip Emulate the Great Sami Hyypiä…?
Despite many brilliant performances and the varying moments of elite defensive play within a glittering Liverpool career, my overriding memory of Sami Hyypiä is not that Champions League win in 2005, but something far less emphatic and personal. Whenever I consider the 6ft 4inch Finnish legend, I...
Arne Slot's Fast Start: Is the Best Still Yet to Come?
Arne Slot has enjoyed an explosive start to life on Merseyside, winning all three of his competitive games in charge without conceding a single goal. With the team performances looking incredible, individual performances have also went hand-in-hand with the likes of Mohamed Salah, Luis...
Liverpool’s Champions League Draw: A Mixed Bag of Excitement and Uncertainty
Liverpool’s UEFA Champions League draw for the upcoming season has left fans and pundits alike in a state of contemplation. The fixture list is certainly intriguing, yet there is a palpable sense of uncertainty in the air. As David Lynch mentioned on Anfield Index's...
Federico Chiesa Signing: A Strategic Move for Liverpool's Frontline
As reported by Paul Gorst in the Liverpool Echo, Liverpool’s unexpected acquisition of Federico Chiesa for a modest £12.5 million is a move that’s bound to provoke discussion among fans and pundits alike. While the true value of this transfer will be determined on the pitch,...
Liverpool FC's Champions League Fixture List: A Season of Challenges and Opportunities
As Liverpool FC embarks on their 2024-25 UEFA Champions League campaign, the release of their fixture schedule has sparked excitement and anticipation among fans. The Reds, known for their storied history in Europe, are set to face a series of formidable opponents in...
Liverpool's Champions League Draw: A Mixed Bag, But Top 8 is Within Reach
The Champions League draw has always been a moment of intense scrutiny, where fans and pundits alike dissect every detail, every possible permutation of fixtures, and what it might mean for their team's chances. This year's draw for Liverpool is no different,...
Liverpool's Smart Move: Why Bajcetic's Immediate Future Lies in Salzburg, Not Barcelona
Liverpool's decision to send Stefan Bajcetic on loan to Red Bull Salzburg, rather than allowing him to be swooped up by Barcelona, is a move steeped in wisdom and foresight. The story isn't just about a young player finding his footing; it's about...
Liverpool's Transfer Moves: Surprises and Strategy in the Summer Window
Liverpool have actively navigated this summer's transfer market, securing high-profile additions and contemplating strategic moves to bolster their squad. Amid these developments, the potential deal involving Cesar Huerta and Mexican side Pumas grabbed headlines but did not materialise and the deal is now off.
Liverpool Welcomes...
Liverpool Set for New Challenges in UEFA Champions League Draw
Liverpool FC have just had their fate revealed in the latest UEFA Champions League league phase draw, indicating a fresh and compelling start to the 2024-25 season under the tournament's revamped structure. As football enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the kick-off, here’s a detailed look at what...
Liverpool's Champions League Draw: Potential Opponents and Group-Stage Breakdown
Liverpool return to the pinnacle of European football this season, ready to challenge in the revamped Champions League after a year away. With the draw imminent, anticipation is building around who the Reds will face in this new-look competition.
Having been absent from Europe’s elite stage for...