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Matt Ladson

Head of Content at This Is Anfield. Matt is the co-founder of This Is Anfield, way back in 2001. He also writes for FourFourTwo and attends every home match. @mattladson

Matt Ladson

Head of Content at This Is Anfield. Matt is the co-founder of This Is Anfield, way back in 2001. He also writes for FourFourTwo and attends every home match. @mattladson
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, October 4, 2015: Liverpool players team huddle before the Premier League match against Everton at Goodison Park, the 225th Merseyside Derby. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

“It’s time we stopped being crap” – next Liverpool boss should take inspiration from Conte

The next Liverpool boss must demand more from the players and raise expectations again at Anfield.

MADRID, SPAIN - Tuesday, November 4, 2014: Real Madrid's head coach Carlo Ancelotti during the UEFA Champions League Group B match against Liverpool at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Carlo Ancelotti would be the show of ambition FSG need at Liverpool

FSG have not acted like the ruthless businessmen we expected them to be, by appointing Carlo Ancelotti they can show ambition that they want Liverpool FC to be back among Europe’s elite.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Saturday, January 18, 2014: Liverpool's owner John W. Henry and wife Linda Pizzuti before the Premiership match against Aston Villa at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

10 questions for Liverpool’s owners

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Monday, July 9, 2012: Liverpool's new manager Brendan Rodgers' image on a television camera during a press conference to launch the side's North American pre-season tour of Toronto, Baltimore and Boston at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Stop the hyperbole, Brendan

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Saturday, November 29, 2014: Liverpool's match-winning goal scorer Glen Johnson celebrates after the 1-0 victory over Stoke City during the Premier League match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool 1-0 Stoke: Player Ratings

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Tuesday, September 23, 2014: Liverpool's 'Suso' Jesus Joaquin Fernandez Saenz De La Torre celebrates scoring the second goal against Middlesbrough during the Football League Cup 3rd Round match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool Player Ratings in League Cup Penalty Drama Win over Middlesbrough

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MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - Tuesday, February 18, 2014: Manchester City's Martin Demichelis in action against FC Barcelona's Alexis Sanchez during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 match at the City of Manchester Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Signing Alexis Sanchez is crucial for Liverpool

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Saturday, September 21, 2013: Southampton's Adam Lallana in action against Liverpool during the Premiership match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

How Liverpool can justify paying £25m for Adam Lallana

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‘Just sign Remy instead’

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Tuesday, January 28, 2014: Liverpool's manager Brendan Rodgers substitutes Jon Flanagan during the 222nd Merseyside Derby Premiership match against Everton at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Has Jon Flanagan forced his way into Rodgers’ long-term plans?

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SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - Saturday, March 1, 2014: Liverpool's manager Brendan Rodgers salutes the travelling supporters as his side beat Southampton 3-0 during the Premiership match at St Mary's Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Brendan Rodgers showing tactical flexibility at Liverpool

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LONDON, ENGLAND - Sunday, December 15, 2013: Liverpool's manager Brendan Rodgers during the Premiership match against Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool need a sofa, not a lamp

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MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - Saturday, April 5, 2003: Liverpool's manager Ge?rard Houllier walks out to face Manchester United during the Premiership match at Old Trafford. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Re-writing Liverpool’s History – Gerard Houllier

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Saturday, September 21, 2013: Liverpool's manager Brendan Rodgers during the Premiership match against Southampton at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Why has Brendan Rodgers changed his tune?

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Tuesday, August 27, 2013: Liverpool's manager Brendan Rodgers during the Football League Cup 2nd Round match against Notts County at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Brendan Rodgers – Damned if you do, damned if you don’t

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5 talking points from LFC’s first pre-season friendly

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Where next in the Luis Suarez transfer sweepstake?

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With or without Suarez, LFC can have a wealth of attacking options

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Liverpool FC – What is progress?

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Re-signing Alonso makes no sense for LFC

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West Brom expose Liverpool’s achilles heel

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5 quality players whose quality failed to show at Liverpool

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Why Steven Gerrard must quit international football

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Will Rodgers’ Europa selection backfire on Sunday?

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Comparing FSG to Gillett & Hicks – “like chalk and cheese”

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Rodgers right to prioritise League over Europa

Brendan Rodgers will place priority on Sunday’s Premier League home match with Man United as his side travel to Switzerland for their first Europa League group match against Young Boys of Bern on Thursday.

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