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Ben Pescod

United Kingdom

Sports Writer, Editor and Podcaster at The Anfield Index Podcast

Sports Writer and Editor at eplindex Liverpool FC

Articles

  • 1 week ago | eplindex.com | Ben Pescod

    Newcastle United have secured a remarkable achievement, finishing fifth in the Premier League and qualifying for the UEFA Champions League for the second time in three years. This marks a pivotal moment for the club, and with it comes plenty of questions about their future transfer dealings. As the club prepares for its return to European competition, there are several key aspects to consider, particularly around their star players and potential transfers.

  • 1 week ago | eplindex.com | Ben Pescod

    After eight long years away from England’s top flight, Sunderland have sealed a dramatic return to the Premier League. Their 2-1 victory over Sheffield United in the EFL Championship Play-Off Final was more than just a footballing triumph — it was a financial windfall of massive proportions. Speaking exclusively to EPL Index, football finance expert Dr Dan Plumley shared his insights into the scale of the opportunity now facing the Wearside club.

  • 1 week ago | anfieldindex.com | Ben Pescod

    Liverpool’s summer transfer business is already reshaping the squad dynamic, and the goalkeeping department is no exception. With the signing of Giorgi Mamardashvili from Valencia, the Anfield hierarchy has sent a clear message: the Georgian will now serve as Alisson Becker’s primary competition. This shift leaves Caoimhin Kelleher in search of first-team football elsewhere.

  • 1 week ago | anfieldindex.com | Ben Pescod

    On the back of lifting the Premier League title at Anfield on Sunday, Liverpool have swiftly turned their attention to bolstering their squad in the transfer market. After arriving last summer, Arne Slot completed two deals in his first summer at the club. Federico Chiesa joined the Reds for £12million from Juventus, while Giorgi Mamardashvili will join the club this summer in a deal expected to be worth around £30million.

  • 1 week ago | eplindex.com | Ben Pescod

    Tottenham Hotspur finds itself at a pivotal moment in its history, with Daniel Levy tasked with a decision that could determine the club’s future. After a season full of turmoil and underachievement, Spurs have been thrust into the spotlight by an unexpected triumph in the UEFA Europa League. Now, the question that looms large is whether the club’s chairman will continue with Ange Postecoglou or look elsewhere for a new direction.