Salah Return Looms as Slot Balances Champions League Pressure Liverpool’s season, like so many before it, appears to be bending around Mohamed Salah. Not in the sense of over-reliance, but in the way gravity works: when he is present, everything feels heavier for the opposition and more coherent for those around him. As the Champions […]

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Slot, Burnley and Liverpool’s Search for Control Liverpool’s meetings with Burnley rarely arrive quietly. They tend to bring tension, patience, and a test of temperament rather than spectacle. Under Arne Slot, those fixtures have taken on an added layer of meaning: a mirror held up to Liverpool’s evolving identity, their relationship with control, and the […]

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Liverpool vs Burnley: Carragher’s Prediction Reflects Expectation More Than Insight Liverpool return to Premier League action this weekend with a familiar weight of assumption pressing down on them. Burnley arrive at Anfield as a side flirting with relegation, short on confidence and points, and seemingly cast in the role of willing participant in another routine […]

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Liverpool, Mo Salah and perspective from the Daily Red Podcast Liverpool’s recent run of results and the absence of Mo Salah dominated discussion on the Daily Red Podcast, with Dave Hendrick offering a typically forensic breakdown of form, context and expectation. Speaking on the lunchtime show, Hendrick framed the current moment with a familiar blend […]

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Liverpool Injury Fallout and Summer Signals from The Transfer Show Liverpool’s January narrative took another bruising turn on The Transfer Show for Anfield Index, with Dave Davis hosting solo and offering a stark assessment of where the club stands. Speaking candidly, Davis admitted, “I wish I had a raft of good news to tell you… […]

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Pressure Mounts as Liverpool Future Comes Into Focus Speculation around Liverpool’s managerial future has intensified, and the latest report has added further intrigue to an already uneasy season at Anfield. Credit must go to James Pearce of The Athletic, whose insight once again cuts close to the heart of internal thinking at the club. Arne […]

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Liverpool assess right back depth amid injury concerns Liverpool are being nudged towards a familiar Premier League solution as their options on the right side of defence come under scrutiny. With Arne Slot now firmly established at Anfield after guiding the club to the Premier League title in 2024/25, recruitment is expected to remain measured […]

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Pressure Builds on Arne Slot as Liverpool Eye the Summer Liverpool rarely do calm, and this season has followed the familiar script of drama layered on expectation. After winning the Premier League title in his debut campaign, Arne Slot was handed significant backing, with around £450m spent in the summer. Yet, by January, the Reds […]

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Liverpool Managerial Uncertainty Returns as Questions Linger Over Slot When uncertainty creeps back into a football club, it rarely announces itself loudly. Instead, it settles in through caveats, hypotheticals and careful wording. That tone was unmistakable when David Lynch spoke to Dave Davis for Anfield Index, discussing the contingency plans at Liverpool should their form […]

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Andy Robertson future at Liverpool under Arne Slot There is a familiar honesty to how Andy Robertson talks about his future, direct, unvarnished and rooted in the reality of a footballer who still believes he has plenty to give. With his contract at Liverpool entering its final months, Robertson has made one thing abundantly clear, […]

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Liverpool £450m rebuild under Arne Slot demands sharper returns Liverpool do not lack ambition, and nobody can accuse the club of standing still. A £450m summer outlay brought Alexander Isak, Florian Wirtz, Hugo Ekitike, Milos Kerkez, Jeremie Frimpong, Giovanni Leoni and Giorgi Mamardashvili through the door, a statement of intent that redefined expectations. Yet as […]

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Is Alonso Now Planning for His Anfield Return? When Liverpool were dragged through one of the most disjointed spells in recent memory, large sections of the fanbase turned their frustration towards Arne Slot. Despite delivering a Premier League title in 2025, there is no escaping the reality that much of this season has felt chaotic, […]

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Respect for Arne Slot remains vital amid Liverpool’s title defence Liverpool Football Club has never lacked opinion. From the Kop to the far reaches of social media, every result, selection and tactical tweak is dissected within minutes. That intensity comes with the territory, but it also brings responsibility. During the Reds’ current title defence, with […]

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Liverpool Transfer Update on Calvin Ramsay Decision Liverpool appear set to keep faith with Liverpool youngster Calvin Ramsay this month, opting against a loan move despite recent squad pressures. Credit must go to Simon Jones for The Daily Mail, who first reported that the club do not intend to allow the right back to leave, […]

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Liverpool, Federico Chiesa and a Window Defined by Inaction Liverpool’s 4-1 FA Cup win over Barnsley should have been straightforward. As Dave Davis put it on Media Matters for Anfield Index, it had “three world class goals” and a comfortable scoreline. Yet, as the conversation with David Lynch unfolded, the sense of unease never lifted. […]

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Liverpool progress, but questions linger around Cody Gakpo Liverpool’s 4-1 FA Cup win over Barnsley moved Arne Slot’s side into the fourth round, yet the scoreline masked a performance that prompted sharp analysis on the Daily Red Podcast. Speaking in his familiar lunchtime slot, Dave Hendrick delivered a typically forensic breakdown, reserving his strongest criticism […]

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Fitness rebuild shaping Liverpool pathway For Calvin Ramsay, time has moved in fits and starts since his arrival at Liverpool in 2022. Injuries, interrupted loans and long periods away from the spotlight have defined much of the journey. This season, though, there is a sense of momentum. A carefully judged summer plan, designed to address […]

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Hugo Ekitike Joins Rare Liverpool Company After Barnsley Strike Hugo Ekitike’s goal against Barnsley on a cold January night at Anfield carried more weight than the scoreline suggested. Liverpool were already comfortable in the FA Cup third round, the tie largely decided long before the final whistle. Yet when Ekitike found the net after stepping […]

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Robertson sets higher bar after Barnsley as Liverpool reflect on performance Liverpool’s progression in the FA Cup against Barnsley came with a familiar contradiction. The result was comfortable enough, the scoreline emphatic, and the sense of forward motion preserved. Yet beneath it all lingered a discomfort that refused to be ignored. For Andy Robertson, that […]

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Liverpool Edge Closer to Yan Diomande as Leipzig Domino Falls Liverpool’s January narrative has settled into a familiar rhythm, urgency mixed with patience, expectation rubbing against reality. Arne Slot’s side may be on a unbeaten run, but context matters, and being 14 points behind Arsenal has sharpened the mood.  Against that backdrop, transfer developments take […]

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