Liverpool 3 - 0 Brentford- PL Player Ratings
Match day twelve began for the reds, with the visit of Brentford. The previous week had been poor followed by even poorer, however, the return to Anfield at least gave the reds an opportunity to make amends in front out their own fans.
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Alisson Becker - 8.0
A recall...
A Midfield Reshuffle?
If the latter part of the summer transfer window had gone as planned, it would have seen Moisés Caicedo and André join Liverpool Football club, to add to Alexis Mac Allister and Dominik Szoboszlai, as the perfect midfield rebuild. The moves for both those desired assets unfortunately fell away, forcing Jörg Schmadtke...
Liverpool's Tactical Shift Ahead of Brentford Clash
After falling to a terrible 3-2 defeat to Toulouse on Thursday, Jurgen Klopp will undoubtedly be looking for a reaction from his players as they return to league action against Brentford on Sunday.
A severe lack of desire, quality and fitness seemed to be on show in the defeat...
VAR and Refereeing Woes
The most boring thing about football is VAR. The second most boring thing is moaning about refereeing. Me, I’ve no sympathy. Some of us told you VAR would be a car crash.
My view on being denied stoppage-time equalisers? Don’t go two down to Toulouse. The starting XI was good enough to...
Liverpool's Transfer Window: A Calculated Approach
In the ever-dynamic realm of football transfers, the constant whirl of rumours is as inevitable as the changing seasons. Yet, Liverpool FC appears to be charting a course that defies the usual frenetic pace. David Lynch of This Is Anfield has recently illuminated the Reds' transfer tactics, particularly in...
Liverpool's Midfield Evolution...Not Finished Yet
Despite the signings of Dominik Szobozslai, Alexis Mac Allister, Ryan Gravenberch and Wataru Endo in the summer, Liverpool are still expected to sign at least one more midfielder in the near future.
Fluminense midfielder, Andre, has been labelled as the favourite to make the switch to Anfield over recent months, but...
Could Florian Wirtz Bring a New System of Play?
The unexpected departure of Jordan Henderson (in the summer), allowed the reds to bring in a potentially world class replacement, in the shape of Hungarian skipper, Dominik Szoboszlai. In attracting the interest of the player and thereby meeting the buyout clause of RB Leipzig’s star man,...
Wataru Endo: Liverpool's Understated Midfield Maestro
In the bustling summer transfer window, Liverpool's acquisition of Wataru Endo might not have made the loudest noise, but the Japanese international is steadily carving his niche at Anfield. At 30, Endo's maturity and poise have begun to shine through, particularly noted in Liverpool's recent triumph over Bournemouth.
The Rising...
The Essence of Anfield: Flags, Banners, and the Main Stand
In the heart of Anfield, the vibrant display of supporter banners has long been a staple, weaving a tapestry of colour and passion across the stands. Yet, a recent incident involving a banner dedicated to Wataru Endo has brought Liverpool's policy on such displays into...
A Controversial Decision at Anfield
In the aftermath of their impressive 3-0 triumph against Nottingham Forest, Liverpool has addressed an incident that slightly tarnished their victory celebration. A supporter found himself at odds with the matchday stewards after his banner was taken away – a banner that showcased the name 'Wataru Endo', with the ‘o’...
