Van Dijk Remains the Premier League's Best Defender: Ignore Gary Neville's Rhetoric
For too long, football punditry has been dominated by voices whose opinions are treated as gospel, regardless of their validity. Gary Neville, a prominent figure in Premier League analysis, has recently described Arsenal's Gabriel and William Saliba as the "best defenders in the...
Liverpool fans have something to smile about in EA Sports' latest football simulation game, FC 25, where the club has been rated as the third best team in the world. In a ranking of the top 10 teams by squad depth in Career Mode, Liverpool's impressive 84 overall rating puts them just behind European...
Liverpool’s Midfield Maestro: Alexis Mac Allister’s Quiet Brilliance
As Liverpool’s midfield buzzes with energy this season, much of the spotlight has been on new additions and the reinvigorated form of certain players. However, amidst the well-deserved praise, one man has quietly gone about his business, becoming the backbone of Liverpool's midfield: Alexis Mac Allister. His...
Diaz Double Leads Liverpool to Comfortable 3-0 Win Over Bournemouth
This was a game that ended with a Bournemouth side feeling hard done by, following the comprehensive score line that was handed down to a bedazzled visiting party. Liverpool was clinical and efficient in a first-half whirlwind of goals, which was in stark contrast to...
Liverpool’s Dominant 3-0 Win Over Bournemouth: A Tactical Breakdown
Liverpool's 3-0 victory over Bournemouth signalled a resurgence following a disappointing loss to Nottingham Forest. Panenka LFC's recent podcast took a deep dive into this crucial game, highlighting the key performances and tactical insights that made this match a turning point in Liverpool’s season. Hosted by...
Mohamed Salah: Staying or Leaving? David James’ Confident Prediction
Mohamed Salah's future at Liverpool continues to be a point of intense speculation, with fans and pundits alike keeping a close eye on the situation. Former Liverpool goalkeeper David James, however, remains convinced that Salah intends to stay at Anfield beyond the current season, despite his...
Nunez's Decision Making Shows Maturity
The goal not only highlighted Nunez’s attacking instincts but also signalled a growing maturity in his decision-making. His finishing has been a topic of conversation since his arrival at Liverpool, with some questioning his consistency in front of goal. Saturday’s strike, his first in over five months, will go a...
Post-Match RAW Podcast: Closer Look at the Reds’ 3-0 Premier League Victory
Liverpool’s 3-0 triumph over Bournemouth at Anfield in the Premier League wasn’t just a dominant win—it was a performance that, while solid in some aspects, still left some questions lingering. The post-match podcast by Trev Downey, Dave Hendrick and Jim Boardman from Anfield...
Chiesa’s Anfield Dream Realised
Federico Chiesa’s arrival at Liverpool was met with great excitement, and his first appearance at Anfield didn’t disappoint. The Italian forward made his home debut during Liverpool’s commanding 3-0 victory over AFC Bournemouth, coming off the bench to experience the magic of one of football’s most iconic stadiums. It’s clear that...
Happy Slot Looks Forward After Zubimendi Saga
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has opened up about his side’s failed summer pursuit of Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi, emphasising that the Reds have moved on. Slot, known for his pragmatic approach, shared insights on how his current crop of midfielders have thrived despite the collapsed transfer, with...