Matt Ladson
Matt Ladson is the co-founder and editor of This Is Anfield, the independent Liverpool news and comment website, and covers all areas of the Reds for FourFourTwo – including transfer analysis, interviews, title wins and European trophies. As well as writing about Liverpool for FourFourTwo he also contributes to other titles including Yahoo and Bleacher Report. He is a lifelong fan of the Reds.
Latest articles by Matt Ladson

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OPINION Is the German a £116m player Arne Slot didn't actually need?

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Liverpool came up with a late winner once more - can they sweep everything before them with this inevitability?

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Dominik Szoboszlai's stunning free-kick for Liverpool against Arsenal ended the Gunners' unbeaten streak against the Premier League's 'Big Six'

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Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker's words of warning went somewhat under the radar after the Reds' opening weekend victory over AFC Bournemouth

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OPINION Liverpool’s Community Shield penalty shootout defeat to Crystal Palace won’t be one which Arne Slot will be overly concerned about, but the Dutchman does have areas that need addressing

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PREVIEW Liverpool's hope is that they can retain the league title for the first time since 1984 and go further in the Champions League than the last 16

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New Liverpool attacker Florian Wirtz offers plenty of tactical flexibility across the Reds' frontline - and here's how

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Liverpool are champions - and FourFourTwo were on the ground from the triumphant trophy lift to the nightmare event that clouded the entire long weekend

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Liverpool vs Arsenal should have been an encore from the champions against their closest challengers - but Trent Alexander-Arnold became the focus for all the wrong reasons

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OPINION For any Liverpool supporter of a similar age, born in the mid-1980s, this had been a long time coming

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Liverpool are set to win the Premier League by a huge margin - now Matt Ladson writes from Anfield that this is still the best competition on Earth

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Premier League officials somehow missed James Tarkowski's horror challenge on Alexis Mac Allister during Liverpool's win over Everton

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OPINION Matt Ladson from fan channel This Is Anfield assesses the situation that could overshadow Liverpool's 20th league title

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Liverpool's lack of an equal to Alexander Isak was clear against Newcastle United in the League Cup final - and is an obvious weakness for the Reds

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OPINION A year ago Jurgen Klopp entered his final weeks at the club with no news of his replacement, the same uncertainty hovers over Anfield 12 months on

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Liverpool are miles ahead at the top of the Premier League and targeting the first silverware of the Arne Slot era

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May 25 is firmly marked in the diaries of Liverpool fans with a double celebration planned

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THIS IS ANFIELD Liverpool toiled to a 2-1 win over Wolves - and Arne Slot needs his players to dig in again over the weeks ahead

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ON THE GROUND FourFourTwo were inside the old stadium to watch a Merseyside derby befitting of the 120 Everton-Liverpool games played here before it

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THIS IS ANFIELD Liverpool are through to Arne Slot's first final as manager - and the Dutchman was typically low-key about the whole affair

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There are signs at Anfield that the Arne Slot era can be more 'Bob Paisley' rather than 'Gerard Houllier'

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Liverpool goalkeeper Bruce Grobbelaar tried everything in his power to put off the Roma penalty takers in 1984 during the European Cup final
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