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The Athletic's James Pearce, Simon Hughes, Caoimhe O'Neill and Andy Jones are alongside host Tony Evans to bring you the very best insight into Liverpool Football Club every week. Follow for expert knowledge of the club, big name guests, breaking news and entertaining discussion.

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The Athletic's James Pearce, Simon Hughes, Caoimhe O'Neill and Andy Jones are alongside host Tony Evans to bring you the very best insight into Liverpool Football Club every week. Follow for expert knowledge of the club, big name guests, breaking news and entertaining discussion.

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English


Episodes

Kop comeback, Trent's midfield evolution & a must-win week

12/6/2023
James Pearce and Andy Jones are alongside Tony Evans for this week's show as the Reds keep pace in the Premier League title race in dramatic style. Trent Alexander-Arnold's role in the 4-3 thriller against Fulham is analysed with defender's move into midfield being rewarded for Jurgen Klopp. Plus there's a look ahead at what's to come this week in the Premier League with trips to Sheffield United and Crystal Palace to come. Email: walk-on@theathletic.com Produced by Guy Clarke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:42:12

At The Match: Reds leave it late to take thriller

12/3/2023
Join James Pearce fresh from Liverpool's dramatic 4-3 home win over Fulham as the Reds keep pace in the Premier League title race. Trent Alexander-Arnold stepped up in Liverpool's moment of need for the second time in two weeks as Jurgen Klopp's men needed to come from behind to beat Fulham. Hear James' thoughts on the game as well as the best bits from Jurgen Klopp's press conference, plus The Athletic's Gregg Evans shares his take on why this weekend's result underlines Liverpool title credentials. Email: walk-on@theathletic.com Produced by Guy Clarke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:19:51

Liverpool 2.0, Curtis Jones & the Christmas schedule

11/29/2023
Simon Hughes and Andy Jones are alongside host Tony Evans, to reflect on Liverpool's hard-fought point at the Etihad. The panel discuss Trent's influence in Liverpool's new look midfield, and ask whether Curtis Jones can be as important this season. Plus, can Kelleher deputise in Alisson's absence, and a look ahead to the busy Christmas period. Email: walk-on@theathletic.com Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:36:58

At The Match: Trent rescues Reds at the Etihad

11/25/2023
James Pearce has instant reaction as Trent Alexander-Arnold stepped forward to level for Liverpool as Jurgen Klopp's side took a point from the Etihad. Erling Haaland opened the scoring in the first half, before Alexander-Arnold equalised in the second half with the game finishing 1-1. Join James for analysis from the Etihad as well as the best from Jurgen Klopp's press conference as well as The Athletic's tactics writer Michael Cox sharing his thoughts from the game. Email: walk-on@theathletic.com Produced by Guy Clarke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:19:44

The Etihad awaits, Klopp v Pep Premier League legacy & Bielsa's Darwin impact

11/22/2023
James Pearce and Simon Hughes are alongside host Tony Evans as the Reds return from the third international break of the season, with a trip to Man City on the horizon. The panel assess the importance of the game, with the two sides only separated by one point ahead of the meeting as well as discussing the impact both Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola have had on the Premier League. Plus, there's a round-up of the how the Reds' international stars have performed while away, including praise for Darwin Nunez who continues to flourish under Marcelo Bielsa with Uruguay. Email: walk-on@theathletic.com Produced by Guy Clarke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:44:15

Mohamed Salah: the goals, his Liverpool legacy and what comes next?

11/15/2023
Tony Evans is joined by Simon Hughes, Caoimhe O'Neill and Andy Jones (eventually) to gush over the brilliance of Mohamed Salah as the Egyptian King moved onto 200 goals in English football with his brace against Brentford on Sunday. The panel assess his changing role within Liverpool's new-look attack as well as how he's evolved into a more effective player as his Reds career has developed. Plus there's a look through the back catalogue of his 198 Reds goals to date before asking what happens next, whether he could remain at Anfield for the remainder of his career or whether or not the riches from the Saudi Pro League will prove too tempting. Email: walk-on@theathletic.com Produced by Guy Clarke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:42:36

At The Match: Salah stars as Reds sting the Bees

11/12/2023
Join James Pearce for reaction from Anfield after Liverpool saw off Brentford 3-0 with Mohamed Salah scoring twice. Diogo Jota completed the scoring as the Reds leapfrogged Arsenal into second place and move within a point of Manchester City at the top of the Premier League. There's also the best from Jurgen Klopp's press conference and The Athletic's Andy Jones also shares his thoughts having been at Anfield. Email: walk-on@theathletic.com Produced by Guy Clarke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:22:52

Do better Luton, THAT Darwin miss & Paisley the dog

11/8/2023
James Pearce and Simon Hughes are alongside Tony Evans to get stuck into the latest Liverpool talking points, following the weekend's draw with Luton Town. Sadly, the panel first of all discuss the issue of tragedy chanting, once more, following the actions of supporters at Kenilworth Road on Sunday before touching on Luis Diaz's emotional equaliser. Focus then moves onto Darwin Nunez's miss against the Hatters ahead of assessing how strong Liverpool's challenge to Man City could prove to be in the Premier League this season. Finally, given the news Harvey Elliott has released a new pair of boots inspired by his pet dog 'Paisley' the panel share their own Liverpool-related pet tales. Email: walk-on@theathletic.com Produced by Guy Clarke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:43:08

Liverpool’s Diaz unity, midfield making moves & L8 and the city’s history with Black players

10/31/2023
James Pearce and Simon Hughes are alongside Tony Evans after the Reds made it five wins from five at Anfield against Nottingham Forest. The panel discuss the squad's reaction to the win in the context of Luis Diaz's ongoing family situation before getting into the quality shown by the midfield and analyse how quickly it's come together in the engine room for Jurgen Klopp's new-look midfield. Plus, on the last day of Black History Month, Simon explains his latest article discussing Liverpool, L8 and the city’s complicated history with Black footballers before looking ahead to Sunday's visit to Luton Town. Email: walk-on@theathletic.com Produced by Guy Clarke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:45:24

At The Match: Reds rally behind Luis Diaz

10/29/2023
Join James Pearce for immediate reaction to Liverpool's 3-0 home win over Nottingham Forest in the Premier League. Following Luis Diaz being withdrawn from the squad due to an ongoing family situation the Reds recorded a routine home win at Anfield with goals through Diogo Jota, Darwin Nunez and Mohamed Salah - with Jota holding a Diaz '7' shirt aloft after opening the scoring. Listen in to hear Jurgen Klopp's thoughts from his post-match press conference as well as Andy Jones also sharing his view having been at Anfield too. Email: walk-on@theathletic.com Produced by Guy Clarke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:20:24

Szoboszlai, Salah & The Comolli Years

10/25/2023
James Pearce and Simon Hughes are back alongside Tony Evans following Liverpool's 2-0 win over Everton in the Merseyside derby. Fresh from scoring a brace, the panel discuss Mohamed Salah's performance along with the controversy surrounding Ibou Konate not being shown a red card as well as Virgil van Dijk's imperious performance. To celebrate Dominik Szoboszlai's birthday the panel also analyse the Hungarian's impact at Anfield before looking back on Damien Comolli's time at Liverpool as he prepares to return to the Reds, as chairman of Thursday night's Europa League opponents, Toulouse. Email: walk-on@theathletic.com Produced by Guy Clarke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:43:10

At The Match: Salah bags a brace to beat Blues

10/21/2023
Join James Pearce fresh from the Reds' 2-0 Merseyside derby win over Everton at Anfield including reaction from Jurgen Klopp's press conference as well as Andy Jones dropping in with this thoughts too. Salah scored from the spot before adding a second in stoppage time, after being assisted by Darwin Nunez to add the gloss late on. Ashley Young was shown a first half red card, with Ibrahima Konate himself escaping a possible second yellow card, with Klopp reacting to the controversy in his post-match press conference. Email: walk-on@theathletic.com Produced by Guy Clarke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:19:39

Liverpool's evolving expectations, time for Tsimikas & Merseyside derby preview

10/18/2023
Tony Evans is joined by Andy Jones and The Athletic's data analyst Mark Carey ahead of the Reds returning to action after the international break. With Andy Robertson injured on international duty with Scotland, the panel assess what options are available to Jurgen Klopp with Kostas Tsimikas in pole position for a run in the starting XI. Ahead of Everton heading across Stanley Park there's a look ahead to Saturday's derby at Anfield as well as analysing Liverpool's start to the season and whether or not a title challenge could be launched. Email: walk-on@theathletic.com Produced by Guy Clarke *** • LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.Com/WALK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:43:11

Eight years of Jurgen: the highs, the lows & what comes next

10/11/2023
James Pearce and Simon Hughes are alongside Tony Evans to analyse Jurgen Klopp's eight years at Liverpool, with Sunday's 2-2 draw at Brighton marking the landmark. Through building the side that conquered the Premier League, Europe and the Club World Cup to this summer's rebuild, the panel analyse the German's era of success at Anfield. Raphael Honigstein also drops in with the view from Germany following those continuous links to the German national side. Email: walk-on@theathletic.com Produced by Guy Clarke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:43:35

At The Match: Reds share the spoils with the Seagulls

10/8/2023
Join James Pearce for reaction from Liverpool's 2-2 draw with Brighton & Hove Albion at the Amex Stadium, as well as hearing the best from Jurgen Klopp's press conference and Andy Jones also sharing his views. The Reds came from behind, following Simon Adingra's opener for the hosts to lead through two Mohamed Salah goals, the second from the penalty spot involving an incident that saw Pascal Gross escape without being sent-off. Ryan Gravenberch missed a chance to open his Premier League account for the club before Lewis Dunk equalised late on for Roberto De Zerbi's side. Email: walk-on@theathletic.com Produced by Guy Clarke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:17:06

VAR farce, defiance in defeat & Europa action at Anfield

10/4/2023
James Pearce and Andy Jones are alongside Tony Evans following an eventful weekend at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. There's reaction to the VAR blunder that failed to award Luis Diaz's first half strike before discussing how defeat to Spurs could help Liverpool grow moving forward. Caoimhe O'Neill checks in following a momentous win for the Women's side against Arsenal before a look ahead to the week's action to come against Union Saint Gilloise and Brighton & Hove Albion. Email: walk-on@theathletic.com Produced by Guy Clarke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:42:23

At The Match: Nine-men Reds undone at the last

9/30/2023
Join James Pearce for immediate reaction to Liverpool's heartbreaking late defeat to Tottenham, going down 2-1 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Joel Matip's late own goal undid the Reds after having to deal with having two men sent-off, with Curtis Jones and Diogo Jota given their marching orders with Luis Diaz also seeing a goal wrongly disallowed for offside as well as Cody Gakpo being forced off injured after equalising for the Reds. As well as James sharing his thoughts we also bring you the best from Jurgen Klopp's press conference as well as Tony Evans sharing his take and Liam Tharme from The Athletic Football Tactics Podcast giving his perspective from North London. Email: walk-on@theathletic.com Produced by Guy Clarke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:26:28

3-1 wins, Europe's most promising attack & Spurs (a)

9/26/2023
James Pearce, Simon Hughes and Andy Jones are alongside Tony Evans to consider if free-scoring Liverpool's firepower is enough to ignite a title challenge? Fresh from a week of 3-1 wins, the panel get straight into praising Jurgen Klopp's forward line with Darwin Nunez singled out for praise given the Uruguayan's start to the new season. Simon shares his theory on Curtis Jones being a target for the boo boys before there's a look ahead to Saturday's trip to Tottenham to take of Liverpool-supporting Ange Postecoglou and his resurgent side. Email: walk-on@theathletic.com Produced by Guy Clarke *** • Go to HelloFresh dot com slash 50walk and use code 50walk for 50% off plus 15% off the next 2 months! • LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.Com/WALK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:42:12

At The Match: Resurgent Reds hammer West Ham

9/24/2023
Join James Pearce fresh from the Reds latest outing, seeing off West Ham United 3-1 at Anfield. Goals from Mohamed Salah, Darwin Nunez and Diogo Jota saw Jurgen Klopp's men overpower their visitors to make it 17 games unbeaten in the Premier League. Listen in for James' thoughts as well as the best from Jurgen Klopp's press conference and Andy Jones sharing his views from Anfield too. Email: walk-on@theathletic.com Produced by Guy Clarke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:22:11

Curing the 12.30pm curse, Klopp's substitutions & 'The Game of the Century' awaits

9/20/2023
James Pearce and Simon Hughes are alongside Tony Evans for the latest Walk On podcast, looking back on the win at Wolves before looking ahead to the Reds' starting their Europa League campaign. The panel get into Jurgen Klopp's press conference exchange with James ahead of the trip to Molineux before analysing the impact of Liverpool's subs against Wolves having come from behind to win. 17 years on from Dirk Kuyt scoring his first Liverpool goal the panel reminisce before previewing what could come in the Europa League. Email: walk-on@theathletic.com Produced by Guy Clarke *** • LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/WALK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:45:57