Dave looks at the news & gossip as Arsenal defender Gabriel is going to be out for weeks.
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Michael Reid Reveals How Liverpool Can Turn The Season Around!
On the latest Anfield Index Pro Plus special, Dave Davis is joined by Michael Reid, Football Data Editor for Opta Joe, as he breaks down how Liverpool FC can get back on track this season and the areas of improvement that need to be addressed.
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Michael Reid Data Breakdown On LFC's Season So Far: What's Going Wrong?
On the latest Anfield Index Pro Plus special, Dave Davis is joined by Michael Reid, Football Data Editor for Opta Joe, as he breaks down all the best analysis on exactly what has been going wrong for the Reds so far this season!
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Dave Hendrick looks at all the latest LFC news. He looks at the potential conundrum buying Semenyo could cause with both he & Wirtz best position the left side. Also he may favour a move to Arsenal.
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Journalist Provides Exciting Liverpool Contract Update
The summer transfer window saw Liverpool spend a record-breaking £450m on new signings and some reports are suggesting that they could splash the cash again in January.
However, the Reds could instead be about to agree new deals with players already in the current squad. More specifically, the midfield trio...
Liverpool's Potential Move for Nico Schlotterbeck: Could 2026 Bring a Bargain?
With Liverpool’s recent Premier League triumph under manager Arne Slot in the 2024/25 season, the club’s ambitions for strengthening their squad continue to be high. A key position that may see reinforcement is centre-back, with Nico Schlotterbeck, the Borussia Dortmund defender, emerging as a...
Liverpool's Struggles: Pressing, Second Balls, and Midfield Woes
Liverpool's poor form in the Premier League this season has left many fans scratching their heads. After a spectacular debut season under Arne Slot, which saw the team lift the Premier League title, this season has been a sharp contrast. With only two wins in their last...
Florian Wirtz's Struggles and Arne Slot's Tactical Dilemma
Liverpool's £116m summer signing, Florian Wirtz, has yet to fully showcase the immense potential that led the club to invest heavily in him. Critics have been quick to point out his lack of goals and assists in the Premier League, but according to Michael Reid, a data...
Liverpool's Defensive Woes: A Deep Dive into Arne Slot's Challenges
Arne Slot's first season at Liverpool, which saw the club lift the Premier League title, felt like a statement of intent. However, the defence has been far from the dominant force it once was, and the title defence has quickly spiralled into a disaster. After...
Liverpool Weigh Up Options As Harvey Elliott Faces Uncertain Spell At Aston Villa
Liverpool are monitoring the situation of Harvey Elliott closely as his loan at Aston Villa drifts into a concerning period of inactivity. The 22 year old moved to Villa Park on deadline day on an initial loan that would convert into a...
Florian Wirtz shines in Germany's 6-0 win over Slovakia
Liverpool supporters have been waiting for a moment that confirms why the club made Florian Wirtz their first £100m-plus signing. They saw a hint of it against Real Madrid two weeks ago, and they saw it again on Monday night when the 22 year old delivered...
Wirtz Steps Up With Precision Assists As Germany Sweep Aside Slovakia
Germany’s qualifying campaign moved forward with a performance brimming with conviction in Leipzig, and it was Florian Wirtz who supplied the moments of artistry that cut through Slovakia. After weeks of scrutiny surrounding his early months at Liverpool, the 22-year-old delivered two assists before...
Transfer Focus Shifts Towards Semenyo
Liverpool’s long-term squad planning is already in motion, and the club’s recruitment team are mapping out their next moves as the 2026 window edges closer. After one of the most aggressive rebuilds in their modern history, senior figures at Anfield remain intent on strengthening the wide areas, an area left...
Hungary’s Late Collapse Ends World Cup Dream
Dominik Szoboszlai endured one of the most painful nights of his international career as Hungary’s hopes of returning to the World Cup stage were dramatically extinguished in Budapest. A match that required only a draw against the Republic of Ireland spiralled away in stoppage time, leaving players and...
Van Dijk Leads Netherlands Into World Cup With Historic Captaincy Milestone
Virgil van Dijk delivered another landmark moment on an evening that confirmed the Netherlands’ place at the 2026 World Cup. A dominant 4-0 victory over Lithuania in Amsterdam sealed qualification with authority, but the night’s defining story centred on the long-serving captain who continues...
Salah’s Bid for African Football’s Top Honour Intensifies
Mohamed Salah has grown accustomed to elite recognition in England, but his latest pursuit comes on a stage shaped by continental pride. After another season of exceptional influence at Liverpool, the forward now stands among the final three contenders for one of football’s most prestigious individual honours:...
Liverpool monitoring Serhou Guirassy amid ongoing striker evaluation
As Liverpool continue to refine their attacking structure under Arne Slot, sources suggest that Borussia Dortmund forward Serhou Guirassy has emerged as a potential option for the club’s recruitment team. The 29-year-old has maintained his prolific scoring record in the Bundesliga, and while Liverpool invested heavily in...
Florian Wirtz Delivers Statement Performance for Germany After Liverpool Scrutiny
For weeks, scrutiny has followed Florian Wirtz like a shadow. His £116m move to Liverpool in the summer brought immense expectations, but also pressure that quickly turned into criticism after a slow start in England. On Monday night, however, the young German playmaker offered the...
Liverpool Transfers: Arne Slot Already Eyeing Next Signing
Just months after a record-breaking summer, which saw Liverpool spent around £450m on incomings, attention is starting to turn towards the January window.
New signings Florian Wirtz, Alexander Isak, Milos Kerkez and Jeremie Frimpong failed to hit the ground running and left many questioning whether the hierarchy at...
Adam Wharton: The Successor Liverpool Cannot Ignore
In a season where Liverpool’s midfield has veered between flimsy, lightweight and outright overwhelmed, the conversation around the long-term structure of the engine room is rightly shifting toward functionality rather than fantasy. For all the excitement of last summer’s £450m overhaul, it has become painfully clear that too...
Liverpool’s January Dilemma: Antoine Semenyo on the Radar
Liverpool could be about to test the transfer market again in January, with AFC Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo reportedly emerging as a potential target. Speaking to Dave Davis for Anfield Index, journalist David Lynch shed light on the Reds’ possible interest and the circumstances that could trigger...
Liverpool’s Defensive Dilemma: Patience Over Panic in Guehi Pursuit
Liverpool’s title-winning start under Arne Slot has not erased the lingering concern around depth in defence. Giovanni Leoni’s ACL injury has reduced the club’s centre-back options to three senior players, and with Ibrahima Konate’s contract situation still unresolved, the January window looms large. Yet, as journalist...
Liverpool Eye Key Contract Renewals Amid Midfield Stability
Liverpool’s hierarchy are moving quietly but confidently behind the scenes as talks continue over new contracts for Ryan Gravenberch, Alexis Mac Allister and Dominik Szoboszlai. With all three midfielders central to Arne Slot’s plans, positive developments in these discussions could provide the kind of stability that defines...
Liverpool Face Crucial Decision Over Ibrahima Konate’s Future
Liverpool’s squad planning under Arne Slot could soon face a stern test, with defender Ibrahima Konate’s future yet to be resolved. With just seven months left on his current deal, discussions between the club and player are ongoing, but uncertainty lingers. David Lynch, speaking to Dave Davis...
Isak’s Struggles Reflect Liverpool’s Faltering Title Defence
When Liverpool made Alexander Isak their record signing for £125m in the summer, expectations were enormous. The Swedish striker arrived with the weight of history on his shoulders, joining a side fresh from a Premier League title under Arne Slot and looking to build on that momentum. Yet,...
Liverpool on Alert as Antoine Semenyo’s £65m Clause Offers Transfer Window Opportunity
Liverpool’s January transfer plans may have just received a huge lift. As revealed by David Ornstein in The Athletic, Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo has a £65 million release clause in his contract, a figure that could spark serious interest from Arne Slot’s Premier...
Liverpool Fan Runs the Length of India, Defying Fate with Courage and Compassion
When The Athletic shared Jack Faint’s story, it was more than a human-interest piece. It was a journey that captured the best of football’s spirit — courage, community and belief. The 32-year-old Liverpool supporter from Cheshire has achieved something extraordinary, running 3,666...
Liverpool’s Season of Sorrow and the Shadows of Grief
Liverpool’s 2025–26 campaign has been unlike any other in Premier League history — one shaped as much by loss as by football. In July, tragedy struck when a first-team player died in a car crash in northern Spain, an event that, as Simon Hughes wrote in...
Isak’s Ongoing Injury Battle Raises Concerns for Liverpool
Alexander Isak’s strained relationship with form and fitness has become one of the defining stories of Liverpool’s season, and his brief return for Sweden in their 4-1 defeat to Switzerland offered more questions than comfort. The striker, a £125 million investment and a central figure in Arne...
Ireland’s Dramatic Triumph Over Hungary
Hungary’s Setback in Budapest
Dominik Szoboszlai endured one of the most painful nights of his international career as Hungary saw their World Cup play off hopes slip away in dramatic fashion. Ireland’s 3-2 win in Budapest, delivered by a stunning Troy Parrott hat trick, felt like a seismic moment in this...
Liverpool eye Wharton as transfer race intensifies with Chelsea and Man Utd
Liverpool have reportedly opened early discussions over a move for Crystal Palace’s midfield sensation Adam Wharton, setting up a potential transfer battle with Chelsea and Manchester United in 2026.
Wharton’s rapid rise and growing interest
Since breaking into the Premier League, Wharton has established himself...
Liverpool Face Real Madrid Challenge Over Guehi and Szoboszlai Amid Keith Wyness Insight
Liverpool’s transfer plans are once again under scrutiny as Real Madrid prepare to rival them for two of Europe’s standout talents — Marc Guehi and Dominik Szoboszlai. With Keith Wyness offering fresh insight into the situation, both clubs could be set for...
Sweden cameo brings renewed optimism
The 25-year-old striker played 28 minutes in Sweden’s 4-1 defeat to Slovenia on Saturday, marking his first significant action in nearly a month. Despite the result, the brief outing represented an important milestone for Isak, who has struggled with recurring fitness issues since his £130 million move to Anfield during...
Egypt Weighs Salah Involvement Ahead of AFCON 2025 Amid Club Commitments
As Egypt intensifies its preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, national team manager Ibrahim Hassan has provided an update on the participation of Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush ahead of a crucial pre-tournament friendly against Nigeria.
Egypt’s Balancing Act Between Club...