The Anfield Index Podcast

Grizz Khan and the panel are back to dissect Liverpool's 3–1 victory over Crystal Palace as the Reds head into the international break with three points in the bag! 🔥 Is belief returning among the Liverpool faithful, or are there still reasons to be cautious? 🧤 We also dive into Alisson Becker's latest contract comments, what they could mean for his future at Anfield, and all the biggest Liverpool news and talking points. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dominik Szoboszlai is giving Liverpool a major headache, but what's the real issue? Trev Downey and Dave Davis tackle the growing dilemma surrounding the Hungarian midfielder, the questions it raises for Liverpool's setup and the big decision that needs to be made. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alexis Mac Allister was at his brilliant best as Liverpool secured victory over Crystal Palace! Trev Downey and Dave Davis break down the Argentine's influence, his midfield intelligence and why he remains such a vital figure for the Reds. Is he Liverpool's most important midfielder? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Bring you the lates news and gossip Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave reviews the weekends Premier League action Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave and Karl begin the international break by taking a look at three of the Premier Leagues crisis clubs and discuss whether or not change is needed in the dugouts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave reflects on the win over Crystal Palace, ponders whether the river of Palace fan tears is bigger than the Thames, and then looks at the latest Liverpool news and gossip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Newsround with Dave Davis | Liverpool Step Up Camara Interest, Szoboszlai Concerns and Wirtz's Rise Part 2 Dave Davis returns for another edition of Newsround on Anfield Index, discussing Liverpool's latest transfer developments, midfield concerns and the standout performers from the Reds' 3-1 victory over Crystal Palace. Liverpool's interest in Monaco midfielder Lamine Camara takes centre stage, following reports that the club have intensified contact with the player's representatives. With Ryan Gravenberch struggling with injury concerns and Dominik Szoboszlai facing fitness tests ahead of Hungary's international fixtures, could Liverpool accelerate their plans to strengthen the midfield in January? Dave explains why bringing Camara to Anfield earlier than originally anticipated could make sense, particularly with questions surrounding Liverpool's midfield depth and the demands being placed on their existing players. There's also an in-depth discussion about Szoboszlai's role in Andoni Iraola's system. Despite creating six chances and registering an assist against Palace, the Hungarian's tendency to vacate central areas continues to raise questions about Liverpool's defensive balance. Trey Nyoni's impressive cameo adds another dimension to the debate, with the youngster showing composure and defensive awareness after coming off the bench. Attention then turns to Florian Wirtz, who continues to improve following another goal and assist. Dave assesses the German's growing influence and why his recent performances suggest he is beginning to justify his place in Liverpool's attack. There's also praise for Jeremy Jacquet, discussion of Ronald Araujo's future and a strong reaction to Iraola's frustration with Premier League refereeing after the controversial penalty awarded against Liverpool. Should Liverpool push to sign Lamine Camara in January? Is Szoboszlai suited to the double pivot? And can Wirtz maintain his impressive recent form? All this and more on Newsround with Dave Davis, exclusively on Anfield Index. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Newsround with Dave Davis | Alisson Wants to Stay as Liverpool Face Huge Contract Decision Part 1. Dave Davis returns for another edition of Newsround on Anfield Index, reacting to a major development surrounding Alisson Becker's Liverpool future. Following Liverpool's 3-1 victory over Crystal Palace, Alisson spoke publicly about his desire to remain at Anfield, despite growing expectations that the Brazilian goalkeeper could leave when his contract expires at the end of the season. Alisson insists he remains hungry for trophies, wants to continue performing at the highest level and is happy with life at Liverpool. But will the club offer him a new deal? Dave examines the difficult decision facing Julian Ward, with Liverpool having already invested in their long-term goalkeeping succession plan. Questions remain over Giorgi Mamardashvili's suitability as Liverpool's next number one, while the possibility of recruiting another goalkeeper cannot be ruled out. There's also a reaction to Liverpool's latest Premier League victory, which moves Andoni Iraola's side into the top four ahead of the international break. Alexis Mac Allister earns particular praise following another influential performance, while Alisson's six saves against Palace underline why replacing the Brazilian would be such a difficult task. Should Liverpool offer Alisson another contract? Is a one-year extension the perfect compromise? And can the Reds continue their excellent away form? All this and more on Newsround with Dave Davis, exclusively on Anfield Index. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Media Matters with Dave Davis and David Lynch | Alisson Exit, Mamardashvili Doubts and Verbruggen Interest Part 3 Dave Davis is joined by David Lynch for another edition of Media Matters on Anfield Index, with Liverpool facing a potentially significant change in their goalkeeping department. Despite Alisson Becker's outstanding performance against Crystal Palace, Lynch believes the Brazilian is likely to leave Liverpool when his contract expires at the end of the season. But who replaces one of the greatest goalkeepers in Liverpool's history? Giorgi Mamardashvili was signed with the future in mind, yet questions remain about whether the Georgian has done enough to convince Liverpool that he is ready to become the club's undisputed number one. Lynch discusses Mamardashvili's shot-stopping ability, concerns surrounding his distribution and the possibility that Liverpool could enter the transfer market for another goalkeeper. Brighton's Bart Verbruggen is also discussed, with Lynch revealing that Liverpool tracked the Dutch international before his move to the Amex Stadium. Could Verbruggen emerge as Liverpool's preferred replacement for Alisson? And would Liverpool consider moving Mamardashvili on if they decide he is not the right long-term option? Dave and David examine the decisions facing Liverpool's recruitment team and the challenge of replacing a goalkeeper who has been central to the club's success. All this and more on Media Matters with Dave Davis and David Lynch, exclusively on Anfield Index. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Media Matters with Dave Davis and Lewis Steele | Alisson Exit, Verbruggen Links and Frimpong's Future Part 2 Dave Davis and David Lynch return for another edition of Media Matters on Anfield Index, discussing some major decisions facing Liverpool ahead of the summer transfer window. Alisson Becker's future takes centre stage following fresh speculation that this could be his final season at Anfield. Despite the Brazilian's outstanding performance against Crystal Palace, the discussion raises serious questions about whether Liverpool will offer him another contract, with his injury record and long-term succession planning central to the debate. Could Brighton goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen emerge as Liverpool's next number one? The pair examine the Dutch international's suitability and the uncertainty surrounding Giorgi Mamardashvili's ability to establish himself as Alisson's successor. Attention also turns to Jeremie Frimpong, who has been linked with a move to Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal. With injuries and tactical suitability proving problematic, could Liverpool consider selling the Dutchman and recovering their investment? There's also an update on Rio Ngumoha's contract situation amid continued links with Bayern Munich, with Liverpool determined to retain one of their brightest young talents. Finally, Dave and David discuss Andoni Iraola's growing frustration with refereeing decisions and whether Liverpool's manager should become more vocal in challenging controversial calls. Could Liverpool be preparing for a major goalkeeping change? Is Frimpong heading for an early exit? And how important is securing Ngumoha's future? All this and more on Media Matters with Dave Davis and David Lynch, exclusively on Anfield Index. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Media Matters with Dave Davis and David Lynch | Liverpool Win Ugly, Szoboszlai Concerns and Alisson's Brilliance Part 1. Dave Davis and David Lynch return for another edition of Media Matters on Anfield Index, analysing Liverpool's 3-1 victory over Crystal Palace and the growing tactical questions facing Andoni Iraola. Liverpool head into the international break in the Premier League's top four after extending their impressive away winning run. But while the results continue to improve, are the performances convincing enough? The discussion begins with Liverpool's ability to grind out victories in an increasingly competitive Premier League, before turning to Alisson Becker's outstanding performance at Selhurst Park. With six saves and several crucial interventions, the Brazilian once again demonstrated his importance to the Reds. However, Liverpool's midfield balance remains a significant concern. Despite Dominik Szoboszlai registering an assist and Alexis Mac Allister scoring, questions persist over whether the Hungarian is suited to playing in Iraola's double pivot. Could Trey Nyoni and Mac Allister provide the stability Liverpool desperately need? Dave and Lewis also assess Liverpool's attacking improvements, Florian Wirtz's growing influence and the importance of finding results even when performances fall short of expectations. Are Liverpool developing into a more resilient side under Iraola, or are their midfield weaknesses being masked by individual brilliance? All this and more on Media Matters with Dave Davis and David Lynch, exclusively on Anfield Index. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool are back to winning ways after a hard-fought 3-1 victory over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. Gags Tandon and Sam Quey react to a vital three points, discussing Alisson's outstanding performance, Alexis Mac Allister's crucial contribution and the growing influence of Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak. The pair also examine Liverpool's defensive vulnerabilities, the midfield imbalance involving Dominik Szoboszlai and why Trey Nyoni's introduction transformed the game. Three points secured, but plenty for Andoni Iraola to consider. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gags Tandon and Sam Quaye return with Rate, Don't Hate, handing out their Liverpool player ratings following the Reds' 3-1 Premier League victory over Crystal Palace. Alisson earns huge praise for his match-winning saves, while Florian Wirtz, Alexis Mac Allister and Alexander Isak receive recognition for their attacking contributions. There's plenty of debate surrounding Dominik Szoboszlai, Cody Gakpo and Milos Kerkez, while Trey Nyoni's impressive cameo strengthens the argument for a regular starting role. Who impressed, who struggled and who deserves Man of the Match? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool returned to winning ways as they beat Crystal Palace 3-1 at Selhurst Park. Goals from Alexis Mac Allister, Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak saw Andoni Iraola's men over the line. And Reds reporter David Lynch believes the new head coach deserves major praise for his role in this season's away-day improvement. The architects of the three goals are also singled out having found themselves under the microscope due to their lofty pricetags. Check out this review of the game and make sure to leave your thoughts in the comment section below. For more Liverpool news, make sure you like and subscribe, and don't forget to follow David on X, TikTok, Facebook and Bluesky @davidlynchlfc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the latest RAW Guy Drinkel is joined by Dave Hendrick & Karl Matchett to discuss Liverpool's much needed win over Crystal Palace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andoni Iraola speaks to the media following Crystal Palace 1-3 Liverpool in the Premier League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Guy is back with today's Daily Red as he looks at some comments from Fabrizio Romano on Alisson's future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Davis looks at all Liverpool FC latest with focus on: •⁠ ⁠⁠Romano and Verbruggen: Romano issues update on Rio and Alisson as Verbruggen links increase, plus De Winter linked again Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Davis looks at all Liverpool Fc latest with focus on: •⁠ ⁠Meritocracy test: If Iraola picks on form Rio and Trey should be in with Szob on bench against Palace Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Guy is back with today's Daily Red as he looks ahead to tomorrow's game against Crystal Palace Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Newsround with Dave Davis | Liverpool's Busy January? Camara, Frimpong & Major Transfer Decisions Part 2. Dave Davis returns with another edition of Newsround on Anfield Index, examining why Liverpool could face a crucial January transfer window as Julian Ward looks to reshape Andoni Iraola's squad. With Liverpool continuing to struggle for consistency, Dave discusses the growing list of decisions facing the club, including Jeremy Frimpong's potential move to Saudi Arabia, Harvey Elliott's difficult loan spell at Valencia and possible departures for Federico Chiesa and Wataru Endo. Could Liverpool also strengthen their midfield? Monaco's Lamine Camara remains a name of interest, with Dave assessing whether the Reds could make a move when the January window opens. Contract situations are another major concern. Alisson Becker's future remains uncertain following Iraola's latest comments, while Liverpool must also secure the futures of exciting youngsters Rio Ngumoha and Trey Nyoni amid reported interest from Bayern Munich in Ngumoha. Dave also examines the attacking problems facing Iraola, including questions over Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz's pressing ability and whether Liverpool have sufficient squad depth to compete across multiple competitions. With potential departures, contract negotiations and midfield reinforcements all on the agenda, can Julian Ward deliver the January business Liverpool need? All this and more on Newsround with Dave Davis, exclusively on Anfield Index. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hari Sethi is joined by Joe Walker of the FYPFanzine to preview the upcoming game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Newsround with Dave Davis | Frimpong's Saudi Escape Route, Nyoni's Rise and Liverpool's Palace Test Part 1. Dave Davis returns with another edition of Newsround on Anfield Index, bringing you the latest Liverpool FC news, transfer rumours and team updates ahead of Sunday's crucial Premier League clash with Crystal Palace. The biggest transfer talking point surrounds Jeremie Frimpong, with reports suggesting the Liverpool defender is open to a move to Saudi Arabia and has been offered to Al-Hilal. After a frustrating spell at Anfield, could Liverpool recover their £35 million investment and move on from a transfer that has failed to deliver? Dave discusses the potential involvement of former Liverpool sporting director Richard Hughes and why an exit could make sense for everyone involved. Attention then turns to Trey Nyoni, whose remarkable development continues to impress. With Liverpool reportedly in advanced talks over a new contract, Dave argues that the young midfielder has earned his place in Andoni Iraola's starting XI. There's also a full preview of Liverpool's trip to Selhurst Park, where Crystal Palace are struggling for form and will be without Jean-Philippe Mateta and Ismaila Sarr. With Liverpool coming off consecutive defeats, Dave insists there can be no excuses for failing to secure three points. Iraola's recent comments also come under the spotlight, including Liverpool's attacking struggles, defensive mistakes in Europe and whether the Reds need to become more streetwise when dealing with referees. Can Liverpool bounce back before the international break? Should Nyoni start against Palace? And could Frimpong be heading for a surprise January exit? All this and more on Newsround with Dave Davis, exclusively on Anfield Index. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Liverbirds pull apart the recent loss v Arsenal including some (more) baffling refereeing decisions, our successes vs Chelsea & Brighton and consider our upcoming games vs Crystal Palace and, following the international break, the old enemy coming to Anfield from the other end of the East Lancs road! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool are under pressure, and the questions are mounting! After defeats to Arsenal and Fenerbahçe, Gags Tandon and Grizz Khan return for another fiery episode of Chat G&G to dissect what's going wrong at Liverpool and what needs to change FAST. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave looks at the upcoming game against Crystal Palace, as he discusses our record against the Eagles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave looks at the news & gossip as Cole Palmer misses another England squad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave is joined by Guy Drinkel to preview & predict the weekend of Premier League action, with pressure growing on numerous managers, is this multiple coaches last weekend in charge? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave and Karl are back to discuss Liverpool's upcoming game against Crystal Palace, they also reflect on the midweek game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

LFC Head Coach Andoni Iraola speaks to the media ahead of the Reds' Premier League fixture away at Crystal Palace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Davis brings you the latest Liverpool transfer news as questions surround Alisson Becker's long-term future at Anfield. With Bart Verbruggen once again linked to the Reds, could Liverpool be considering their next move in goal? Plus, we look at fresh links to Nnamdi Collins and Archie Brown as the transfer picture continues to develop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Davis is back with another Liverpool Newsround as the Reds face a major decision over Dominik Szoboszlai. What comes next for the Hungarian midfielder? Plus, there's a welcome injury boost as Jeremie Frimpong closes in on his return to action. All the latest Liverpool FC news and analysis! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What should Liverpool do in the January transfer window? Trev Downey and Dave Davis debate whether the Reds need to strengthen in midfield and defence, which players could be heading for the exit, and the big contract decision surrounding Alexis Mac Allister. Could January be a crucial month for Liverpool's squad? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Could Liverpool be heading towards a major ownership shake-up? Trev Downey and Dave Davis discuss the latest developments surrounding 1892 Holdings and FSG, what a potential change in control could mean for Liverpool FC, and the big questions facing the club's future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is Dominik Szoboszlai's attitude becoming a problem for Liverpool? Trev Downey and Dave Davis discuss the Hungarian midfielder's mentality, performances and whether he deserves a place in Liverpool's strongest starting eleven. Is Szoboszlai undroppable, or is it time for some tough decisions? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave looks at the news & gossip with a piece on Ronaldo's Portugal legacy, and Grealish's problems at Everton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave looks at the European action from Wednesday & Thursday before answering some questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave looks at the game from yesterday and looks at issues with certain players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Euro Incision with Nina and Guy | Liverpool's European Nightmare and Champions League Results Nina and Guy return for another episode of Euro Incision on Anfield Index, reviewing all the major talking points from Tuesday and Wednesday's Champions League action, with particular focus on Liverpool's disappointing 3–2 defeat to Fenerbahçe. Andoni Iraola's side endured a frustrating night in Istanbul, with defensive mistakes and questionable decision-making proving costly. Was Liverpool's rotation strategy a gamble too far, and what does this result tell us about the Reds' European ambitions? Elsewhere, Manchester City edged RB Leipzig 3–2, Arsenal secured a 2–1 victory over Slavia Prague, and Manchester United defeated Roma in a five-goal thriller. PSG delivered one of the week's standout results with a remarkable 6–0 victory over Villarreal, while Barcelona swept aside Aston Villa 3–0 and Bayern Munich defeated Atlético Madrid. Nina and Guy assess the biggest winners and losers, the performances that caught their attention and what the latest results mean for the competition. Can Liverpool recover from their Istanbul setback, and which European heavyweights are beginning to emerge as serious Champions League contenders? All this and more on Euro Incision with Nina and Guy, exclusively on Anfield Index. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Media Matters with Dave Davis and David Lynch | Liverpool Need a Busy January? Major Transfer Decisions Loom Part 3 Dave Davis is joined by Liverpool journalist David Lynch on Media Matters to discuss why the January transfer window could prove crucial to Liverpool's long-term rebuilding plans. With questions surrounding Liverpool's midfield, both full-back positions and the future of Alisson Becker, Dave raises concerns that delaying recruitment until the summer could leave the club with too much business to complete in one window. Lamine Camara continues to be linked with Liverpool, but Lynch remains sceptical that the Reds will sign a midfielder in January without first resolving the futures and roles of their existing players. Could Liverpool get ahead of their summer business by strengthening in January, or will the club's recruitment strategy once again favour patience? The pair also discuss the difficult decisions facing Julian Ward, the impact of Dominik Szoboszlai and Ryan Gravenberch's contracts, and why Liverpool's next transfer window could help shape Andoni Iraola's long-term plans. All this and more on Media Matters with Dave Davis and David Lynch, exclusively on Anfield Index. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Media Matters with Dave Davis and David Lynch | Szoboszlai, Gravenberch, Refereeing Concerns and Liverpool's Midfield Future Part 2 Dave Davis is joined by respected Liverpool journalist David Lynch for another edition of Media Matters on Anfield Index, examining Liverpool's midfield problems, controversial refereeing statistics and the major decisions facing Andoni Iraola. Dominik Szoboszlai's disappointing performance against Fenerbahçe comes under scrutiny, with Lynch questioning whether the Hungarian midfielder has a natural role in Iraola's preferred system. Ryan Gravenberch faces similar concerns, raising uncomfortable questions about Liverpool's squad planning after both players recently signed lucrative new contracts. Could Liverpool eventually be forced to consider selling one or both midfielders? Attention then turns to the remarkable refereeing statistics at Anfield, where 58% of fouls awarded in Premier League matches this season have gone against Liverpool. Lynch discusses whether referees are overcompensating for the influence of the Anfield crowd, while stressing that he is not suggesting a conspiracy against the club. There's also positive news surrounding Trey Nyoni, with Liverpool reportedly in advanced talks over a new contract for the outstanding young midfielder. David Lynch praises Liverpool's approach to rewarding young talent and discusses why Will Wright could benefit from a January loan after his impressive goalscoring performances at academy level. Finally, the pair examine Liverpool's January transfer plans, including reported interest in Barcelona left-back Alejandro Balde and Monaco midfielder Lamine Camara. Will Liverpool strengthen their midfield this winter, or will Julian Ward wait until the summer to make the next major changes? All this and more on Media Matters with Dave Davis and David Lynch, exclusively on Anfield Index. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Media Matters with Dave Davis and David Lynch | Alisson's Future, Iraola's Gamble and Liverpool's Istanbul Disaster Part 1. Dave Davis is joined by respected Liverpool journalist David Lynch for another edition of Media Matters on Anfield Index, reflecting on Liverpool's disappointing 3–2 Champions League defeat against Fenerbahçe. Was this Andoni Iraola's worst performance as Liverpool manager? Despite dominating possession and creating opportunities, Liverpool suffered a damaging defeat in Istanbul, with Lynch questioning whether Iraola weakened his side too much through rotation. The absence of Ronald Araujo proved particularly costly, as Liverpool conceded three goals from set-piece situations. Lynch explains why the Uruguayan defender has transformed Liverpool's defensive strength this season and why his aerial presence was badly missed. Jeremy Jacquet's individual mistakes also come under scrutiny, although Lynch urges supporters to remember the young defender's outstanding performances throughout the campaign. Attention then turns to Alisson Becker, with Lynch raising significant questions about the Brazilian goalkeeper's long-term future at Anfield. Following another difficult performance, could Liverpool be approaching a major goalkeeping decision next summer? Lynch discusses Alisson's declining consistency, his previous links with Juventus and whether the club may eventually consider moving in a different direction. There are positives, however, with Trey Nyoni and Rio Ngumoha continuing to demonstrate their immense potential. Lynch praises Nyoni's exceptional passing ability and explains why the youngster could provide the midfield progression Liverpool have missed since Trent Alexander-Arnold's departure. All this and more on Media Matters with Dave Davis and David Lynch, exclusively on Anfield Index. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Newsround with Dave Davis | Liverpool's January Transfer Warning, Nyoni Contract and FSG Latest Part 2 Dave Davis returns with the second part of Newsround on Anfield Index, examining Liverpool's growing squad concerns, the need for January reinforcements and the latest developments surrounding Fenway Sports Group. Following Liverpool's disappointing Champions League defeat to Fenerbahçe, Dave questions whether Andoni Iraola has the right balance of players to compete consistently at the highest level. Jamie Carragher's assessment of Liverpool's expensive but unbalanced squad sparks a wider discussion about the club's recruitment strategy, with Dave arguing that Julian Ward must address several positions before the summer. Dominik Szoboszlai's disappointing performance in Istanbul comes under further scrutiny, while longer-term concerns surrounding Ryan Gravenberch raise questions about Liverpool's midfield options. With reports suggesting Liverpool want to sign another midfielder during the January transfer window, Dave explains why the club cannot afford to delay major decisions. There's also positive news surrounding Trey Nyoni, with Liverpool reportedly in advanced talks over a new contract for the talented midfielder following his impressive performances. Rio Ngumoha continues to shine, while Will Wright's remarkable goalscoring form at youth level raises questions about his next step. Attention then turns to Liverpool's ownership situation, with reports that FSG have held talks over a potential investment worth more than £2 billion in Cadillac's Formula One team. Could this signal another major development in Liverpool's ownership future? Dave also discusses Real Madrid's reported interest in Victor Muñoz and looks ahead to Sunday's Premier League fixture against Crystal Palace, with the Reds desperate to respond to their European disappointment. All this and more on Newsround with Dave Davis, exclusively on Anfield Index. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Newsround with Dave Davis | Liverpool's Fenerbahçe Disaster, Iraola's Mistakes and Senior Stars Under Fire Part 1 Dave Davis returns with a passionate edition of Newsround on Anfield Index, reacting to Liverpool's disappointing 3–2 Champions League defeat against Fenerbahçe in Istanbul. Despite taking the lead twice, Liverpool suffered another damaging defeat against a Fenerbahçe side that had gone ten Champions League matches without a victory. Dave pulls no punches in his assessment, describing Liverpool's performance as pathetic and questioning the standards being set by several senior players. Andoni Iraola's selection decisions come under scrutiny, particularly his decision to start Bradley Barcola through the middle and his continued rotation of an already vulnerable Liverpool side. Attention then turns to Liverpool's defensive collapse, with Alisson Becker, Jeremy Jacquet, Cody Gakpo and Dominik Szoboszlai all facing criticism for their involvement in the three goals conceded. Dave also examines Iraola's post-match comments, questions whether Liverpool's players are too comfortable with making costly mistakes and demands a stronger response from the dressing room. However, there were two significant positives in Istanbul. Trey Nyoni delivered another outstanding midfield performance, completing 89 passes at 93% accuracy, registering 19 line-breaking passes and making nine ball recoveries. Rio Ngumoha also impressed, completing seven dribbles and winning 12 duels as Liverpool's young talents outperformed several established stars. Dave discusses Jamie Carragher's criticism of Liverpool's expensive squad and questions why the club's youngsters are being asked to carry so much responsibility. There's also a particularly strong assessment of Szoboszlai's performance, with Dave questioning his positioning, defensive concentration and overall contribution. Can Iraola address Liverpool's problems before they become even more damaging? All this and more on Newsround with Dave Davis, exclusively on Anfield Index. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool's winning start to the Champions League league phase was ended as they suffered a 3-2 defeat to Fenerbahce in Istanbul. Despite twice leading, Andoni Iraola's side came out second best in what proved to be a chaotic contest. And for Reds reporter David Lynch, this disappointing trip to the Turkish capital featured plenty of lessons for the head coach. That included a potential rethink over rotation, and the role of the likes of Alisson Becker and Dominik Szoboszlai going forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gags and Lola deliver their Liverpool player ratings following the frustrating defeat to Fenerbahce. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the latest RAW Trev Downey, Dave Hendrick and Jim Boardman discuss the frustrating defeat away to Fenerbahce in the Champions League on a night when too many Reds lacked the basic fight and competency we expect as a minimum. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gags and Lola react Liverpool's disappointing defeat to Fenerbahce in the Champions League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola speaks to the media after Liverpool's defeat to Fenerbahce in the Champions League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave looks at the EFL action from the weekend and midweek, before looking at the CL action from last night & tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave looks at today's game against Fenerbache as it seems the Turkish giant has found a new manager. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Newsround with Dave Davis | Liverpool's January Transfer Warning, Camara and Araujo Latest Part 3. Dave Davis returns with the final part of Newsround on Anfield Index, examining Liverpool's growing transfer concerns and the major decisions facing Julian Ward ahead of the January window. With fresh reports suggesting Chelsea have withdrawn from the race for Monaco midfielder Lamine Camara, Liverpool could have an opportunity to strengthen their midfield. However, Dave remains sceptical that the Reds will complete a January deal for the highly rated Senegal international. Could Liverpool's reluctance to act leave them facing another enormous summer rebuild? Dave also discusses Ronald Araujo's future, arguing that Liverpool should consider activating their €55 million permanent purchase option early. The Uruguayan defender's impressive statistics and consistency have made him a crucial part of Andoni Iraola's side. Attention then turns to Liverpool's full-back situation, with Dave questioning Milos Kerkez's long-term suitability and discussing the latest links to Barcelona's Alejandro Balde. There's also a look at reports connecting Liverpool with Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde and Sunderland's Noah Sadiki, alongside the wider challenge of rebuilding the squad without losing key players. Finally, Dave reveals his predicted Liverpool starting XI for tonight's Champions League clash against Fenerbahçe. Could Alexander Isak be rested? Will Cody Gakpo lead the line? And can Bradley Barcola continue his outstanding Champions League goalscoring form? All this and more on Newsround with Dave Davis, exclusively on Anfield Index. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Newsround with Dave Davis | Van Dijk Contract Warning, Mac Allister Future and Liverpool Transfer Plans Part 2. Dave Davis returns with another edition of Newsround on Anfield Index, examining Liverpool's growing contract concerns, the latest transfer speculation and the major decisions facing Julian Ward and Andoni Iraola. Virgil van Dijk's future takes centre stage following David Ornstein's latest comments on potential contract negotiations. With the Liverpool captain approaching the final stages of his current deal, Dave questions why the club would risk delaying talks and dismisses suggestions that Nico Schlotterbeck or Murillo could adequately replace the Dutchman. Attention then turns to Alexis Mac Allister, who has reiterated his desire to remain at Anfield despite previously being informed that a contract extension was not planned. Could changes to Liverpool's management and ownership structure reopen negotiations? Rio Ngumoha's future is another concern, with reports from Germany continuing to link the young winger with Bayern Munich. Dave also discusses Liverpool's left-back situation, questioning Milos Kerkez's long-term suitability and assessing fresh reports linking the Reds with Barcelona's Alejandro Balde. In midfield, reported interest in Monaco's Lamine Camara continues, with claims that Chelsea have withdrawn from the race. However, Dave remains unconvinced that Liverpool will sign a midfielder in January. There's also discussion of Ronald Araujo's €55 million permanent purchase option and why failing to address key areas during the winter window could leave Liverpool facing another enormous summer rebuild. All this and more on Newsround with Dave Davis, exclusively on Anfield Index. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Newsround with Dave Davis | Liverpool's £500m Attack, Gravenberch Injury and Fenerbahçe Preview Part 1. Dave Davis returns with another packed edition of Newsround on Anfield Index, bringing the latest Liverpool news ahead of tonight's Champions League clash with Fenerbahçe. Liverpool head to Turkey looking to maintain their perfect European record, but Andoni Iraola faces another selection headache after Ryan Gravenberch was ruled out of the travelling squad with a heel problem. Could the midfielder also miss Sunday's Premier League fixture? Dave examines Liverpool's difficult record away to Turkish opposition, with just one victory in eight matches, and discusses why a hostile Fenerbahçe atmosphere could provide a serious challenge. Attention then turns to Liverpool's expensive attacking line-up, with the numbers painting a concerning picture. Despite an estimated £500 million invested in attacking talent, Liverpool rank ninth for Premier League goals scored, 19th for big chances created and 11th for expected goals. Bradley Barcola admits supporters have yet to see his best football, while Cody Gakpo discusses his summer transfer situation involving Manchester City and the need for Liverpool's forwards to develop a stronger understanding. There's also a fascinating midfield debate as Dave examines Trey Nyoni's outstanding performance against Arsenal. With 96.4% passing accuracy and 19 line-breaking passes, has the youngster earned another start ahead of Dominik Szoboszlai? Dave also revisits the controversial Alexander Isak penalty incident against Arsenal, Liverpool's refereeing frustrations and Mikel Arteta's unusual response. All this and more on Newsround with Dave Davis, exclusively on Anfield Index. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool's defeat to Arsenal has raised some BIG questions — but just how damaging is this result to the Reds' ambitions this season? Grizz Khan and the panel break down what went wrong against Arsenal, assess where Liverpool stand, and debate whether the Reds can still achieve their goals this campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave begins by looking at the awful accident from Spain over the weekend. He then looks at Everton's win over Newcastle before looking at the CL action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave continues the look at the fallout from the weekend, as questions are now raised about referee standards, with certain outliers looking rather strange. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

LFC Head Coach Andoni Iraola & Cody Gakpo speaks to the media ahead of the Reds' Champions League clash with Fenerbahce. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Numbers Don't Lie with Dave Davis & Michael Reid | Araujo Must Stay and Liverpool's Fenerbahçe Challenge Part 2 Dave Davis is joined by Opta's Michael Reid for another episode of Numbers Don't Lie, examining Ronald Araujo's impressive performances, Virgil van Dijk's enduring influence and Liverpool's upcoming Champions League clash with Fenerbahçe. With Liverpool reportedly holding a €55 million option to make Araujo's move from Barcelona permanent, Dave and Michael explain why keeping the Uruguayan defender should be a priority. Araujo's defensive statistics underline his importance to Andoni Iraola's side. Having featured in all 14 of Liverpool's matches this season, he ranks second among the Reds for aerial duels won, total duels won and clearances, with only Virgil van Dijk ahead of him. His versatility at centre-back and right-back has also proved invaluable, particularly during Liverpool's injury problems, prompting Michael to argue that activating the purchase option would represent excellent business. The conversation then turns to Van Dijk, with both Dave and Michael insisting that the Liverpool captain remains one of the world's finest defenders and deserves a contract extension. Attention switches to Liverpool's Champions League trip to Fenerbahçe, where the statistics make uncomfortable reading. Liverpool have won just once in eight away matches against Turkish opposition, losing six, while their last goal in Turkey came courtesy of Dirk Kuyt during Roy Hodgson's time in charge. In a remarkable twist, Kuyt is now preparing to face Liverpool as Fenerbahçe's interim manager. Michael also analyses Fenerbahçe's attacking numbers, their counter-attacking threat and why their performances suggest they could be stronger than their league position indicates. Can Liverpool finally end their difficult run in Turkey, and should the club act quickly to secure Araujo's long-term future? All this and more on Numbers Don't Lie with Dave Davis and Michael Reid, exclusively on Anfield Index. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Numbers Don't Lie with Dave Davis & Michael Reid | Liverpool's Refereeing Stats and Nyoni's Arsenal Masterclass Part 1. Dave Davis is joined by Opta's Michael Reid for another fascinating episode of Numbers Don't Lie, examining the statistics behind Liverpool's controversial 1-0 defeat to Arsenal at Anfield. Despite the disappointing result, Michael highlights the positives from Liverpool's performance and explains why Andoni Iraola's side caused Arsenal more problems than the scoreline suggests. But one statistic stands out: Liverpool failed to register a single shot on target in a home Premier League match for the first time in 442 recorded games. Michael explains Opta's decision not to count Alexis Mac Allister's controversial effort and examines Liverpool's missed opportunities. Attention then turns to the standard of refereeing, with Liverpool having conceded a league-high 128 fouls while winning just 88 themselves. With 58% of the fouls in their matches going against the Reds, Dave and Michael question whether the numbers reveal a worrying pattern in how Liverpool are being officiated. The pair also revisit the Alexander Isak penalty incident against Arsenal and discuss whether Liverpool's players must become more streetwise to win decisions. There's also a detailed statistical breakdown of Trey Nyoni's impressive performance against Arsenal. With 54 completed passes from 56 attempts, the teenager delivered a remarkable display against elite opposition. Michael explains how Liverpool's possession, passing accuracy and overall control changed after Nyoni was substituted, raising questions about whether Iraola should have kept the youngster on the pitch. All this and more on Numbers Don't Lie with Dave Davis and Michael Reid, exclusively on Anfield Index. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Newsround with Dave Davis | Liverpool's January Transfer Plans, Camara and Trent Latest | Part 2 Dave Davis returns with the second part of Newsround on Anfield Index, focusing on Liverpool's January transfer plans, the club's ongoing midfield concerns and several intriguing developments in the transfer market. With fresh reports suggesting Liverpool could make a €50 million move for Monaco midfielder Lamine Camara, Dave examines the Senegal international's impressive performances and whether he could provide the balance missing from Andoni Iraola's midfield. Ryan Gravenberch's difficult situation also comes under discussion, alongside David Lynch's reservations about Liverpool completing permanent January deals for Camara or Ronald Araujo. Attention then turns to Milos Kerkez, with Dave questioning whether the £40 million left-back has shown enough improvement under Iraola. Could Liverpool eventually reconsider their options, with reported interest in Josh Acheampong and Brentford's El Hadji Malick Diouf adding to the speculation? There's also the latest on Trent Alexander-Arnold, as Steven Gerrard weighs in on a possible Anfield return and Fabrizio Romano plays down suggestions of serious negotiations between Liverpool and the Real Madrid defender. Meanwhile, Dave delivers a passionate assessment of the controversial penalty decision against Arsenal, questioning Dermot Gallagher's VAR explanation and arguing that Liverpool must become more streetwise. With Liverpool preparing for their Champions League clash against Fenerbahçe, Dave also considers Iraola's selection decisions and the importance of bouncing back from Sunday's defeat. All this and more on Newsround with Dave Davis, exclusively on Anfield Index. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Newsround with Dave Davis | Part 1 Dave Davis returns with another packed edition of Newsround, covering Liverpool's midfield dilemma, the latest January transfer speculation and the fallout from Sunday's controversial defeat to Arsenal. With Trey Nyoni continuing to impress under Andoni Iraola, Dave questions whether Liverpool's established midfield stars are doing enough to justify their places in the starting eleven. Nyoni's impressive performance against Arsenal has intensified the debate surrounding Dominik Szoboszlai and Ryan Gravenberch, with Dave arguing that Liverpool must become more ruthless with team selection. Steven Gerrard's praise for Alexis Mac Allister and Nyoni adds another dimension to the discussion, while Szoboszlai's recent comments about his preferred midfield role raise further questions about his suitability for Iraola's system. Attention also turns to Liverpool's January transfer plans, with fresh reports linking the Reds with a potential €50 million move for Monaco midfielder Lamine Camara. Could the Senegal international provide the midfield balance Liverpool have been missing? Dave also examines the latest speculation surrounding Trent Alexander-Arnold, including Gerrard's comments on a possible Anfield return and Fabrizio Romano's update on the situation. There's further discussion about Liverpool's full-back options, including Milos Kerkez, Josh Acheampong and reported interest in Brentford's El Hadji Malick Diouf. Meanwhile, the controversial penalty incident involving Alexander Isak against Arsenal remains a major talking point, with Dave criticising VAR and questioning whether Liverpool need to become more streetwise when dealing with Premier League officials. With a Champions League trip to Fenerbahçe approaching, Dave assesses the big decisions facing Iraola as Liverpool look to bounce back. All this and more on Newsround with Dave Davis, exclusively on Anfield Index. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Arne Slot speaks to the media ahead of Liverpool's Premier League match at Crystal Palace tomorrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trev looks at today's LFC related news, on a quiet Thursday the main story is of course Mo's hair! There's also Thiago's new role at Barcelona, preseason prep and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave and Guy discuss the issues with the England team not performing at all this tournament. They then look at the bracket with predictions all the way to the final. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the latest episode of The Anfield Index Podcast, Trev Downey and Lisa Marie Hanahan discuss travelling to see the Reds, ticket prices, 'creative' transfer stories, the summer fixtures, betting culture in Ireland and America and much much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the latest Buzz Podcast Trev Downey and Dave Hendrick discuss the 1988 classic Mississippi Burning. It's almost two hours of chat and analysis on a movie that is worth every second. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Hendrick looks at today's LFC related news, with Liverpool being linked to Wolves LB Rayan Ait Nouri. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Hendrick looks at today's LFC related news, with Liverpool reportedly rejecting a transfer for Tyler Morton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Davis runs through the big decisions on: - Gakpo: good enough to be the starting LW? - Trent, England and Paul Joyce chat - Ticket Sales and registration - ⁠Calafiori and Eze Links Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Hendrick looks at today's LFC related news, he looks at Liverpool players in action at the international tournaments, and some interesting transfer links. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Hendrick looks at today's LFC related news, he also looks at players at the Copa who could potentially be of interest to Liverpool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the latest Transfer Podcast Trev Downey and Dave Davis discuss a huge amount of stories at LFC, in the Premier League and across Europe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Hendrick looks at today's LFC related news with a look at some of the players on international duty, and some potential departures. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Davis is joined by David Lynch to discuss: - Latest Stories: including Trent and England, Sevilla friendly and Departures - Transfer Talk update including: Calafiori, Nico Williams and Tyler Morton - The wider football world: PSR Dealings - ⁠Forward Situation Analysis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Davis covers all the latest LFC news for you Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's episode (June 19th) Dave begins by looking at the first round of games at the Euros with the tournament being a big hit so far. He then looks back at Liverpool's season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Davis covers all the latest LFC news for you Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Davis hosts as the lads discuss - Ecuador Interest (Pacho and Hincapie) - ⁠The Colwill Unicorn - ⁠Mbuemo Could Be An Edwards Type - ⁠Olise The Dream But Not Happening Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the triumphant return of The Anfield Index Podcast, Trev Downey and Lisa Marie Hanahan have a wonderful rambling chat about the new boy's first interview, the legacy and intimidating ghost of Jürgen Klopp, the signs of hope for a brave new LFC world, the scapegoating of Trent at the Euros, birthdays, Buzz Podcast and many other things besides! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Hendrick looks at today's LFC related news as the club announces Arne Slot's first home game in charge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Hendrick looks at today's LFC related news as he takes a look at Arne Slot's first interview at the club, and then looks at transfer links! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Hendrick looks at today's LFC related news as he takes a deeper look at Liverpool's fixtures and discusses some interesting players that have been linked! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the latest Transfer Podcast Trev Downey and Dave Davis discuss a huge amount of stories at LFC, in the Premier League and across Europe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Simon is joined by Dave Carolan to discuss the Premier League fixtures that were announced this morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Hendrick looks at today's LFC related news with the Premier League fixtures being announced. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Hendrick looks at today's LFC related news with numerous reds busy on international duty. He looks at some players that could be of potential interest to the club, with a list of centre backs to discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Davis is joined by David Lynch to discuss: - Latest Stories: including Luis Diaz quotes, Backroom Staff and Pre-Season - Transfer Talk update including: Yoro, Mbuemo, Bakayoko and others - The wider football world: Olise and Everton - ⁠Midfield Situation Analysis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Davis covers all the latest LFC news for you on Sunday 16th June Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Al & Andrew discuss the cultural impact that Jurgen Klopp had on the club and us all as fans. All this and more on The midfield Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Davis covers all the latest LFC news for you on Saturday 15th June Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave digs into the latest news surrounding Liverpool FC, with the first legitimate rumours of the summer finally giving us some transfer news to talk about. There's the latest news from the main Liverpool related sites and the latest offerings from Anfield Index. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Hendrick looks at all the LFC related news, with David Lynch writing a piece of This Is Anfield about potential Mo successors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hari Sethi is joined by Dave Hendrick, Dan Kennett and Mo Chatra to discuss the upcoming summer window as the group look through potential Liverpool targets for the midfield and attack. Also third choice goalkeeper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the latest Buzz Podcast Trev Downey and Dave Hendrick look at the more serious side of the actor, focusing on Good Will Hunting, One Hour Photo and Insomnia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Davis covers all the latest LFC news for you Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Hendrick looks at all the LFC related news, with a profile piece on Liverpool's exciting defender Jarell Quansah from This Is Anfield, with a want for patience in the season to come. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave & Karl look through the Liverpool squad and discuss the players at the two major tournaments this summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices