Cringeworthy live crosses, misspelling players' names and weird whiteboard props: Viewers slam ABC for 'world's worst TV coverage' of Liverpool and Sydney FC match

Angry fans have slammed the ABC's 'excruciating' coverage of the blockbuster match between Premier League heavyweights Liverpool and A-League champions Sydney FC.

Tegan Higginbotham, Jules Schiller and Steen Raskopoulos hosted the post-season friendly at ANZ Stadium on Wednesday night for the public broadcaster.

Doing away with the latest technology, the panellists opted for two whiteboards with cut out faces to go through each side's line-up in their pre-game analysis.

Angry fans have slammed the ABC's 'excruciating' coverage of thematch between Liverpool and Sydney FC. The panel used whiteboards with cut out heads to go through each side's team

In one question directed at Harry Kewell, the panel managed to misspell and mispronounce former Liverpool striker Milan Baros' name, instead calling him 'Milos Baros'

One social media user described the panel's use of whiteboards during the broadcast as 'incredible stuff'u00a0 — One social media user described the panel's use of whiteboards during the broadcast as 'incredible stuff'

The misspelling of Liverpool star Milan Baros' name didn't go unnoticed by eagle-eyed viewers

'Wow - whiteboard technology discussing how Sydney will line up!