Latest articles by Matt Ladson
The 5 key moments that have defined Jurgen Klopp’s four years at Liverpool
Liverpool The German arrived at Anfield four years ago today, and has so far delivered a Champions League trophy, the Reds’ highest ever points total and a perfect start to the season. But what were the building blocks to success?
Liverpool in the 2010s: The most dramatic decade in the Reds’ history
Liverpool In terms of number of major trophies won, the 2010s represented Liverpool’s least successful decade since the 1950s. However, that doesn’t paint anywhere near the full picture at Anfield, explains Matt Ladson
Why Trent Alexander-Arnold means so much to Liverpool fans
Premier League Whether he stays at right-back or eventually moves into midfield, the young Scouser is a player who fans will continue to cherish – both on and off the pitch, explains Matt Ladson
Rated and slated: the pros and cons of Liverpool’s summer business
As the dust settles and attention turns towards the “reintegration” of certain players, This Is Anfield's Matt Ladson evaluates the business that was – and perhaps more pertinently, wasn’t – done at Anfield this summer
5 Liverpool players facing make-or-break seasons
Matt Ladson of This Is Anfield picks out the Reds who need to shape up in 2017/18 - or risk being shipped out
5 things we think will happen to Liverpool in 2017/18
A certain player to score 20 goals, but does a dangerous October await? This Is Anfield's Matt Ladson peers into the Reds’ future
5 big ways Liverpool would be hurt by failing to qualify for the Champions League
This Is Anfield's Matt Ladson looks at the key reasons why a top-four finish is so important for the Reds
Quiz! What type of Liverpool fan are you?
Are you an Anfield regular, or more likely to be seen wining and dining in the hospitality lounges? This Is Anfield's Matt Ladson has devised the test for you...
6 things Jurgen Klopp will put right this summer to make Liverpool title challengers
Squad depth, defensive stability and a crucial change in mentality: how Klopp's improving of Liverpool can go a step better next season
Jurgen Klopp's Reds reign so far: 4 things he's done well – and 4 more he can't ignore any more
Jürgen Klopp A thumping weekend win over Arsenal came just five days after the same scoreline in reverse at struggling Leicester. This Is Anfield's Matt Ladson explains how it typified the campaign – and evaluates Kloppo's flip-flopping Liverpool career so far
Why scepticism of Liverpool’s owners is flawed… for now
This Is Anfield's Matt Ladson explains why FSG deserve the benefit of doubt – at least for the time being, anyway
Ranked! Liverpool’s 10 best European nights at Anfield since the 1990s
Lists Liverpool take on Porto tonight, with an excellent chance of taking a big step towards the Champions League semi-finals. Matt Ladson of This Is Anfield rates some the greatest Anfield games under the lights – starring Gerrard, Fowler... and Dossena?
Ranked! Liverpool’s 10 best foreign players of all time
Where does Mo Salah sit? We tasked This Is Anfield's Matt Ladson with placing the 2017/18 PFA Player of the Year award winner...
How Sadio Mané stepped up to make Liverpool fans forget Philippe Coutinho
The Senegal striker – plus an English utility man – have raised their game at the perfect time, writes Matt Ladson of This is Anfield
6 centre-backs who would immediately improve Liverpool’s defence (and aren’t Virgil van Dijk)
Wayward defending has cost the Reds dearly on numerous occasions this season – and will likely lead to Jurgen Klopp shelling out for reinforcements. This Is Anfield’s Matt Ladson evaluates the options…
The 5 big changes Liverpool need to make to prepare for 2017/18
Matt Ladson of This Is Anfield identifies the most pressing issues that Reds boss Jurgen Klopp need to address
23 signs you’re a real Liverpool fan
This is Anfield's Matt Ladson picks out some of the key traits which unite all Reds
5 reasons why Liverpool really are building a side to challenge for the Premier League title next season
A dynamic young side, a manager sure of his position and new arrivals to come – Matt Ladson explains why Liverpool will be serious title contenders in 2018/19
4 major issues Jurgen Klopp still has to resolve at Liverpool
On the second anniversary of Klopp’s first Reds game in charge, Matt Ladson assesses the work that the Reds manager still has to do
Ranked! Liverpool’s 7 best academy graduates of the last 25 years
From a few who flattered to deceive to the LFC and Premier League legends, Liverpool are next in the latest in this FourFourTwo.com series
What the Philippe Coutinho deal says about the current state of Liverpool
Is Liverpool now a selling club or will Jurgen Klopp’s patience be rewarded? Matt Ladson of This Is Anfield analyzes a complex fallout to the £142m transfer
James Milner interview: "We don’t want to be remembered as the team that won the Champions League once"
James Milner Titles are decided on the narrowest of margins, and if Liverpool don't beat Man City at Anfield they may live to regret it
Liverpool's winter break hangover: How can the Reds bounce back from three away defeats?
Liverpool Wins for Chelsea, Watford and Atletico Madrid show Liverpool have lost focus of late – but there are some easy solutions for Jurgen Klopp
