Midfield Battle

Video Analysis: How Newcastle Exposed Liverpool’s Weaknesses in Carabao Cup Final

Liverpool’s EFL Cup Final Defeat to Newcastle: Video Analysis Breakdown Liverpool’s 2-1 loss to Newcastle United in the EFL Cup Final was more than just a missed opportunity for silverware—it laid bare the structural weaknesses that have plagued the team throughout the season. In Panenka LFC’s post-match analysis, they dissected exactly where things went wrong,...

Video Analysis: How Arne Slot Outclassed Guardiola in Liverpool’s Win at Man City

How Arne Slot Outclassed Guardiola: Liverpool’s Tactical Masterclass at the Etihad Liverpool’s stunning 2-0 victory over Manchester City at the Etihad wasn’t just another three points—it was a statement. It was a performance built on meticulous tactical adjustments, relentless discipline, and an execution that left Pep Guardiola’s side struggling for solutions. On the Panenka LFC Podcast,...

Report: Liverpool and Man City Clash Over Madrid Midfield Star

Liverpool's Ambitious Bid for Aurelien Tchouameni Slot's Strategic Midfield Vision In a bold move, Liverpool are eyeing Real Madrid's dynamic midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni to bolster his squad. Fichajes reports a potential transfer offer that, while appearing conservative, underscores a clear strategic intent. Liverpool’s proposed €50 million package might seem modest in today's inflated market, but it...

Analysis: The ‘Genius’ Decision Arne Slot Made in Liverpool’s Comeback Over Brighton

Liverpool's Tactical Turnaround Against Brighton: Arne Slot’s Masterclass Liverpool fans were treated to a spectacle at Anfield as the Reds faced Brighton in a thrilling Premier League clash that tested both their tactical depth and resilience. This encounter, vividly discussed in Panenka LFC’s latest podcast episode, revealed how manager Arne Slot orchestrated a second-half revival...

‘Excellent’ Liverpool Star Silenced his Critics in Victory Over Brighton

Trent Alexander-Arnold: Banishing the Mitoma Ghost with a Defensive Masterclass In yesterday’s clash between Liverpool and Brighton, one standout moment defined the game—Trent Alexander-Arnold finally laid the Mitoma ghost to rest. For years gone by, fans and critics alike have watched as Kaoru Mitoma, the bright, agile Brighton winger, posed a constant threat down Liverpool’s...

Lessons Learned from Arsenal Draw: Liverpool Come Back Twice for 2-2 at The Emirates

Reds Secure 2-2 Draw Against Arsenal: Key Lessons for Arne Slot A point away at Arsenal is always a good point. This wasn’t a great game by any means and if you’re honest it’s easier to say who impressed you than the other way around. Nevertheless the traveling Kop and their fine voices came away...

Lessons Learned: Everything Goes Wrong as Liverpool Crumble To Forest

Liverpool and Slot Must Heed Knowledge Gained From Awful Display Sometimes reality can bite hard and that was the case here. Fortunately, there’s not too long until the Reds have a chance to redeem themselves, but there’s many that’ll be walking round in a Sunday malaise after that defeat on Saturday. Arne Slot’s perfect start came...

Davis: Alexis Mac Allister is Liverpool’s ‘Silent Architect’ Amid Ryan Gravenberch Praise

Alexis Mac Allister: The Silent Architect of Liverpool's Midfield Mastery Quietly crucial works with this one. In the intricate web of football tactics, where every pass, tackle, and interception counts, it is often the players working in the shadows who are the most critical. Alexis Mac Allister, Liverpool’s versatile midfielder, has been quietly underpinning the...

Bocsák: Liverpool’s FA Cup Game Plan Against Man Utd

Analysing Liverpool's Approach to the FA Cup Clash Against Manchester United Manchester United FA Cup Showdown: A Deep Dive As Liverpool prepares to face Manchester United in an eagerly anticipated FA Cup clash, the Stat Me Up podcast on Anfieldindex, hosted by Dave Davis and featuring guest Ben Bocsák, provides a wealth of insights into what...

Post Match RAW: City Clash – PGMOL JOKESHOP

Analysing Liverpool's Tactical Edge in City Draw In this latest episode of the Anfield Index's Post Match Raw podcast, host Trev Downey, alongside Dave Hendrick and Hari Sethi, dissected Liverpool's 1-1 draw against Manchester City, a match teeming with tactical nuance, individual performances, and pivotal moments that could have significant implications on the Premier League...