Kiran Raj, Author at Anfield Watch

Opinion: Despite Atalanta defeat, injury-ravaged Reds still sent a message against Leicester

In hindsight, it was incredibly naïve of us Liverpool fans to assume that Virgil van Dijk’s season-ending injury at Everton would be the biggest setback this campaign. While his injury remains the most high-pro...

Opinion: Point at Etihad could be invaluable in this season’s title race

Most would’ve taken it going into the game, but plenty of Reds will surely feel underwhelmed by Sunday’s draw at our likeliest competitors for this season’s title. We may have been let off by Kevin De Bruyne dr...

Mentality Giants prevail as Liverpool survive without Virgil van Dijk

When it was announced two weeks ago after the Merseyside derby that our defensive talisman Virgil van Dijk’s season was all but over, many were prophesising the end of Liverpool’s 2020-21 campaign. Most, you wi...

VAR and Penalties: Change is needed

While Liverpool managed to get back to winning ways at home to Sheffield United on Saturday, the mood was somewhat dampened by the Reds becoming unwilling participants in another advertisement of Premier League...

Chaotic derby draw leaves a sour taste in the mouth

If I’d told you in the build-up to the derby that a 2-2 draw with neighbours Everton would be unequivocally labelled a disaster by fans, I’m sure most of you would’ve been fairly confused. On the surface, a poi...

Liverpool’s strong start comes to a crashing halt at Villa Park

It seems like eons ago now that we were talking up Liverpool’s chances of beating the odds and retaining the title, after that 3-1 victory over Arsenal to complement Manchester City’s thumping by Leicester City...

In a weekend of anomalies, Liverpool solidify their status as champions

While Liverpool fans celebrate a third victory in as many games to kick off the 2020-21 Premier League season, those who had their betting slips out this weekend will probably be rueing the games that have tran...

Chelsea win and transfer flurry sees mood shift at Anfield

How much difference a few days makes. This time last week, many Reds fans were prophesizing the downfall of the team after a wholly underwhelming transfer window and an unconvincing performance at home to Leeds...

Author Kiran Raj