Matt Ladson

Liverpool’s failure to score in their last three Premier League games represents their worst goal drought since March 2005 - Jurgen Klopp needs to find solutions fast

Gerard Houllier restored pride and purpose to Liverpool, and is still loved by fans to this day

Flexibility, rotation and a sturdier defence – Liverpool's title defence rests on these points, writes This Is Anfield's Matt Ladson

Three-and-a-half-years into Jurgen Klopp’s reign, Liverpool hadn't finished higher than fourth, and had lost three finals. But the club had a plan it was committed to, writes Matt Ladson

Liverpool are targeting two titles on the trot - but what can we expect from Jurgen Klopp's men this time around?

Matt Ladson talks us through the unenviable task of motivating a group of Liverpool players who have achieved near-perfection over the past two seasons

CHAMPIONS The Liverpool captain has been in outstanding form for the runaway Premier League champions all season, yet still has his detractors when it comes to his influence on the pitch

LIVERPOOL Reports suggest Bayern Munich's Thiago Alcantara is on the cusp of a £30 million transfer to Liverpool. But it's not the kind of move fans expected...

LIVERPOOL Signings, rivals and getting back on their perch – what does Jurgen Klopp need to do to make Liverpool back-to-back Premier League champions?

COMMENT While Liverpool's inevitable Premier League triumph has been delayed, there could be no stopping them once football returns

They may have to wait a little more for their next league win – but in 1990 no one on Merseyside thought it would be this long in the first place

Liverpool What gives? This Is Anfield’s Matt Ladson on the schadenfreude sweeping a nation that’s waiting for the fall

Liverpool As the year comes to a close, Matt Ladson from This Is Anfield brings us 10 Reds-themed conclusions from the last 12 months

Qatar Last month's tournament offered Qatar and its organisers a mini test run ahead of hosting the World Cup in 2022. Matt Ladson was in Doha to assess how preparations in the Gulf state are developing

It’s been a strong start to the Reds’ season, but toppling Manchester City is a monster task – and success will depend on these crucial factors, writes Matt Ladson of This Is Anfield

Liverpool This fixture became one of the first major rivalries of the 21st century – but the ill-feeling has waned in recent years. What’s happened? This Is Anfield’s Matt Ladson explains

Liverpool After winning the Champions League, and getting 97 points in the Premier League, a spending spree may have seemed unnecessary – but Liverpool’s squad depth could now prove a problem

Liverpool The Brazilian tends to be used as an impact sub by Jurgen Klopp – but the Anfield faithful want to see much more of him. What’s going on?

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 Jurgen Klopp has a plan in place to deal with the pressure of Wednesday night's Champions League Camp Nou clash, explains This Is Anfield's Matt Ladson. But will it pay off?

Liverpool Despite going into the Champions League final as favourites, and with a record domestic points total, this Reds team still felt a need to prove themselves. Next step: getting back on that perch...

The early part of the season shows where Liverpool have grown, but more can be done to ensure the Merseysiders challenge for the league title, writes Matt Ladson of This Is Anfield

Virgil van Dijk has arrived at last, but there are still ways for the Reds to improve their squad further this month, as Matt Ladson explains

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... 

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