The Anfield Index Podcast

Why This Changes Everything for Liverpool FC| DOM STAYS! 18.07.2026 20p

Liverpool have secured one of the biggest pieces of business of the summer, with Dominik Szoboszlai committing his long-term future to the club. Gags and Grizz discuss why this deal is so significant and what it says about the direction of Andoni Iraola's Liverpool. In this episode: Why Szoboszlai's new contract is a huge statement for Liverpool and why the Hungarian is expected to become a key figure in Iraola's rebuild. How Iraola could reshape Liverpool's midfield, where Szoboszlai fits best, and whether Ryan Gravenberch and Alexis Mac Allister can thrive in the new system. A tactical discussion comparing Liverpool's current midfielders with potential transfer targets, including Adam Wharton, as the Reds weigh up whether another signing is needed. Plus, the latest on Curtis Jones' future, Liverpool's transfer strategy, and why the club may only enter the midfield market if a player departs before the window closes. Where should Szoboszlai play under Iraola? Should Liverpool keep Curtis Jones or move for Adam Wharton? Let us know your thoughts in the comments! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will Liverpool FC HOLD ONTO Their Best Players? 18.07.2026 23p

Chat G&G is back with Gags Tandon & Grizz Khan! Liverpool's transfer plans continue to evolve, and this week the focus is firmly on the Reds' midfield and what happens if Curtis Jones leaves Anfield. In this episode: ⚽ Gags and Grizz analyse Curtis Jones' future, why Liverpool remain open to a sale at the right price, and whether Inter Milan will eventually meet the club's valuation. The discussion then turns to with a deep dive into Liverpool's preferred midfield profile under Andoni Iraola. Is the club moving away from a traditional defensive midfielder, and who best fits the new system? Using performance data and tactical analysis, the pair compare several midfield options, including Adam Wharton, Ayoub Bouaddi, Ryan Gravenberch, Manu Koné and other potential targets, while debating whether Liverpool already have the right players in-house. The show also revisits the latest on Bradley Barcola, Arsenal's pursuit of Morgan Rogers, and how Liverpool's attacking plans could shape the remainder of the transfer window. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Money Talks: Heavy Artillery 18.07.2026 52p

On this episode of Money Talks, Mo Chatra is joined by Tim Payton of the Arsenal Supporters' Trust to talk about Arsenal. The pair discuss a variety of topics including the ownership and decision-making structures at the club, the role of Josh Kroenke, the Arsenal board, owner investment, commercial growth, stadium expansion possibilities, squad costs, ticket prices and lots more. A fascinating insight into how Arsenal have returned to the summit of English football from a business perspective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Mind-Field Podcast: The “Real” Normal One 18.07.2026 54p

In this episode, Al & Andrew discuss the initial noises coming out of LFC at the beginning of the Andoni Iraola era. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Daily Red: Mac & Midfield Decision To Be Made 18.07.2026 52p

Guy Drinkel looks at Liverpool related news & gossip. He looks at Mac Allister in the World Cup & whether his performances in the tournament is enough to trust the midfielder going into the new season.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool FC New Leader? Szoboszlai Speaks Out 18.07.2026 19p

Newsround is back with Lewis Aspinall! Join Lewis for your daily Liverpool roundup as he breaks down the biggest stories from around Anfield. In today's episode: Dominik Szoboszlai signs a new long-term Liverpool contract and discusses his ambitions under Andoni Iraola, his desire to win more trophies and why he's ready to step into a bigger leadership role at Anfield. Lewis reacts to reports that Szoboszlai is set to become Liverpool's next vice-captain and explains why the Hungarian could be the perfect fit to lead the next generation of the squad. The latest on Adam Wharton, with Liverpool still being linked to the Crystal Palace midfielder as questions remain over the Reds' midfield plans. Plus, Mohamed Salah's future is back in the headlines after fresh reports link the Liverpool legend with a surprise move to Besiktas. Should Szoboszlai be Liverpool's next vice-captain? Would Adam Wharton improve this midfield? And where do you think Salah will end up? Let us know in the comments! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

BARCOLA TO LIVERPOOL FC? Arsenal AHEAD in Race | LFC Transfer Latest 18.07.2026 30p

Chat G&G is back with Gags Tandon & Grizz Khan! Liverpool's transfer window is gathering pace, and Gags and Grizz break down the latest developments surrounding the Reds' summer business. In this episode: Bradley Barcola takes centre stage as fresh information suggests Liverpool have made official contact with PSG and submitted an opening bid. The lads discuss why the move makes sense, whether Barcola is the right fit for Andoni Iraola's system, and what happens next. They also dive into Barcola's underlying numbers, comparing him with some of Europe's top young wide forwards and discussing whether he can become Liverpool's next elite attacker. 🛡️Attention then turns to Liverpool's defence, where the panel debates the need for another centre-back and right-back, including links to Illia Zabarnyi and Jed Spence. Plus, discussion around Liverpool's squad depth, academy prospects, Federico Chiesa's future and what the Reds still need to complete before the transfer window closes. Would Bradley Barcola be the right signing for Liverpool? Which defender should the Reds target next? Let us know your thoughts in the comments! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool FC Next Midfielder? Adam Wharton Latest 18.07.2026 19p

Newsround is back with Lewis Aspinall! Join Lewis for your daily Liverpool roundup as he breaks down the biggest stories from around Anfield. In today's episode: Adam Wharton is once again being linked with Liverpool, but would the Crystal Palace midfielder be the right fit for Andoni Iraola's high-intensity system? Lewis analyses the latest reports, Liverpool's midfield priorities and whether the Reds should make a move. Plus, the latest on Jarrod Bowen, with Fabrizio Romano confirming the West Ham captain will remain at the club despite transfer speculation. Lewis also discusses Liverpool's transfer strategy, the areas of the squad that still need strengthening, and why the midfield debate remains one of the biggest talking points heading into the new season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tuchel Time: Two Footed Extra Time 17.07.2026 13p

Dave looks at the news & gossip as Alan Shearer says Tuchel deserves more time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

World Cup Final: The Two Footed Podcast 17.07.2026 48p

Dave looks at both sides ahead of the World Cup final this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

AEye Scouted: Dom Contract & World Cup Final 17.07.2026 40p

Dave Hendrick & Karl Matchett discuss the Dominik Szoboszlai's new contract. They then look at the World Cup semi finals and of course the upcoming final. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Daily Red: Dom Deal Confirmed 17.07.2026 17p

Dave Hendrick looks at Liverpool related news & gossip. He looks at the now confirmed news of Dom's new contract. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Szoboszlai SIGNS! Liverpool FC Make Huge Right-Back Gamble 17.07.2026 20p

Lew Aspinall reacts to Dominik Szoboszlai’s new long-term Liverpool contract and explains why the midfielder can become a central figure in the club’s next leadership group. There is also a major debate over Liverpool’s decision not to prioritise another right-back, Alexis Mac Allister’s future and the youngsters hoping to impress Iraola. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

DOUBLE TRANSFER SHOCK! Liverpool FC Target Barcola AND Rayan 17.07.2026 19p

Lew Aspinall breaks down Liverpool’s active interest in Bradley Barcola and their enquiry for Bournemouth winger Rayan. Could PSG’s valuation fall, and are the Reds seriously considering a blockbuster deal to rebuild both sides of Andoni Iraola’s attack? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tuchel Backed: Two Footed Extra Time 16.07.2026 14p

Dave looks at the news & gossip as the fallout from England's exit continues, but the manager retain the FA's backing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Argentina Beat England: The Two Footed Podcast 16.07.2026 46p

Dave looks at the game from last night as Argentina booked their place in the World Cup final. He also looks at England in major tournaments, and other winners in that time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is Liverpool FC's Transfer Strategy Falling Apart Behind The Scenes? 16.07.2026 25p

Lewis Steele gives his verdict on Michael Edwards' departure, Richard Hughes' uncertain future and whether Liverpool's recruitment strategy is becoming increasingly fragmented. They also discuss why the Reds still have significant work to do before the new season begins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

IRAOLA'S WINNERS & LOSERS | Liverpool FC Squad Reshuffle Debate 16.07.2026 21p

Eddie Gibbs and Lewis Steele debate which members of Liverpool's squad could enjoy a new lease of life under Andoni Areola. From Curtis Jones and Harvey Elliott to Federico Chiesa, Trey Nyoni and Josh Aeby, they assess who has the biggest opportunity to impress during pre-season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Daily Red: Dom New Deal! 16.07.2026 31p

Dave Hendrick looks at Liverpool related news & gossip. He looks at the news that Dom is on the verge of signing a new deal!   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Barcola BOMBSHELL! Liverpool FC Enter Transfer Battle With Arsenal 16.07.2026 20p

Lewis Steele discusses Liverpool's pursuit of Bradley Barcola, the latest on Bayern Munich's interest, why Javi Guerra and João Gomes developments matter, and whether Adam Wharton remains Liverpool's priority midfield target. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices