This week The Anfield Wrap looks into what's going on at Dulwich Hamlet with Andi Thomas, talks being a woman in football journalism with Melissa Reddy for International Woman's Day and reflects on Liverpool's Champions League progression. But the big one is Manchester United. What a Saturday morning in prospect. What can The Reds do in this game to get a result? Neil Atkinson hosts Andy Heaton, John Gibbons and Steve Graves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Mar 09, 2018•1 hr 2 min
An excellent win against Newcastle is discussed here on The Anfield Wrap. The calm of Liverpool and the way The Reds attack is given a long look before we give way and imagine how the manager will want to approach the best two games. Porto should be an opportunity to make some changes but the manager may want to keep his lads in rhythm. What do Dan Morgan, John Gibbons and Rob Gutmann all think he will do? The Anfield Wrap's free Monday show is supported by RedsBet. Learn more about your ad choi...
Mar 05, 2018•59 min
A belated show but a return to The Rider's core. Neil Atkinson hosts as John Gibbons, Stephanie Heneghan and Adam Melia all get back in the saddle and enjoy some fantastic new music. There is talk of trips away, more Ru Paul and Neil's film. What more could you ask for? Oh the songs. THE SONGS. They are terrific and here is the tracklisting. Tracklisting: NoMBe - Drama (feat. Big Data) Janelle Monae - Make Me Feel Vive La Rose - Rio Grande Parquet Courts - Almost Had To Start A Fight WOWH - The ...
Mar 05, 2018•1 hr 2 min
We have Liverpool Ladies, a massive press conference, and a trip to the Forever Reds. And we have a big look ahead to the game against Newcastle. Jürgen had a big chat today and so we have too. Neil Atkinson is joined by John Gibbons, Andy Heaton and Ian Salmon. Phil Neal and John Aldridge chat to John. Heather Carroll talks to Neil Atkinson about the Ladies. Everything you need in one place. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Mar 02, 2018•56 min
After a fantastic performance against West Ham United The Anfield Wrap reflects on how well Liverpool played and how well they have been playing in general. It is increasingly looking a better and better season from The Reds and the goals simply will not stop coming. The front three stood out but we dwell on Emre Can, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and James Milner on this week's show along with the impact Virgil van Dijk is having. We also work through the most recent transfer links along with assessi...
Feb 26, 2018•1 hr 4 min
With West Ham on the horizon Jurgen Klopp goes into the weekend knowing a victory of David Moyes West Ham United would strengthen Liverpool's grip on the top four with their immediate rivals all playing each other over the weekend. Joining Neil Atkinson to preview the game are Mike Nevin, Andy Heaton and Adam Smith. Neil is also joined by Ian Salmon to talk about his new play 'Those Two Weeks'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Feb 23, 2018•1 hr 3 min
John Gibbons hosts this weeks Rider with able and willing support from Mo Stewart, Adam Melia and Lizzi Doyle. They discuss filling a Glastonbury hole, falling down YouTube wormholes and watching the Winter Olympics. The track listing was.... 1. Muna - I Know A Place 2. Mt Joy - Dirty Love 3. Peace – Power 4. The Shacks - Follow Me 5. Palm - Pearly 6. Bronze Whale - Exposure 7. Everything Is Recorded and Sampha – Everything is Recorded 8. Ty Segall - Every 1's A Winner Learn more about your ad c...
Feb 23, 2018•1 hr 4 min
In a new TAW Player show focusing on Liverpool FC fan culture, Gareth Roberts speaks to Adam Kearns and Sam Evans about Spion Kop 1906 - a group of fans responsible for many of the flags and banners seen regularly on The Kop and trips away and abroad. To donate to future displays send donations via PayPal to SpionKop1906@hotmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 21, 2018•32 min
Gareth Roberts hosts an Anfield Wrap with a difference as we take questions from Facebook and Twitter about anything and everything about Liverpool FC, on the pitch and off it. In a wide-ranging debate clocking in at over an hour, a panel made up of Jay McKenna, Rob Gutmann, Paul Cope and Mike Nevin talk Jürgen Klopp, season tickets, the mentality of the fanbase and more. The Anfield Wrap's free Monday show is supported by RedsBet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...
Feb 19, 2018•1 hr 9 min
The Reds have smashed the absolute bells out of Porto and joining Neil Atkinson to reflect on Liverpool Porto annihilation are Eddie Ginn, Ian Salmon and Gareth Roberts. Once again Liverpool have blown away the opposition on their travels, blistering past a Porto side that were unbeaten in 21 games going into the game. Have the Reds been given enough credit after recording a Champions League record 5-0 away victory has the wider reporting of the win been underplayed by the media at large? And to...
Feb 16, 2018•50 min
A run of the mill 0-2 win away from home? With this Liverpool team? And yet run of the mill victories have indeed become part of this season's package. Liverpool crushed Southampton's spirit just before the break and left them for dead. Virgil van Dijk enjoyed his return to his former club, Loris Karius had a very good game and Liverpool's attack are sublime. Picking the bones out of this one are Paul Senior, Fuad Hasan, Neil Jones from the Liverpool Echo, and Ian Ryan. Learn more about your ad ...
Feb 12, 2018•1 hr 7 min
Citytalk this week fires the starting pistol on the run in. With 12 league games to go what can Liverpool look to achieve this season and how do they go about it? What will the main challenges be? John Gibbons and Josh Sexton had a chat with Gary McAllister, Ian Rush and Michael Owen about the Legends game against Bayern Munich and we close with a long look at whether or not Liverpool will be marching in at St Mary's. Hosted by Neil Atkinson, joined by Gareth Roberts, Rob Gutmann and John, this ...
Feb 09, 2018•52 min
This week The Rider revisits some old friends with new material and some old topics. What are we having for our tea for example? You've heard that before. And what did we get up to at the weekend. You know that one. And will there be presents? One day there will be presents. Neil Atkinson hosts and he starts parts when he wants. John Gibbons, Adam Melia and Stephanie Heneghan. Tracklisting: Franz Ferdinand - Lazy Boy Quay Dash - Queen of This Shit Dana and The Wolf - Got Me Poly Porches - Leave ...
Feb 09, 2018•1 hr 23 min
So much to talk about in Liverpool 2 Tottenham 2. Shall we run down the list? Liverpool's excellent first half approach. Salah's brilliance. Tottenham's resilience. The atmosphere. The goalkeeper and the defence. And of course... ...the refereeing. That's right, The Anfield Wrap gets stuck into the refereeing. It needs to happen. This show is in association with Redsbet. To set up an account please click here. On this show are Gareth Roberts, Tim Smith and Ian Ryan; it is hosted by Neil Atkinson...
Feb 05, 2018•1 hr 5 min
Liverpool face Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield this Sunday looking to avenge their 4-1 mauling at White Hart Lane earlier this season and put breathing space between themselves and Tottenham in the table. Joining host Neil Atkinson this week to preview the weekends action are Paul Cope, Mike Nevin and John Gibbons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 02, 2018•55 min
Scottish wine, leap years and Courtney Cox not understanding Neil Atkinson are the order of the day for The Rider. You know how these things tend to work by now. There is the loosest agenda outside of the songs and then suddenly there is all the wham in the world. The songs though. The songs are phenomenal this week. Ten belters. The Rider is quorate and at its best. Tracklisting: Cakes Da Killa - Gon Blow (feat. Rye Rye) Elle Watson - Suspended Vandelux - Broken Man Rico Nasty - Smack A Bitch A...
Feb 01, 2018•1 hr 20 min
This is the first in a series of free audio documentaries, brought to you by The Anfield Wrap, reliving significant days in the history of Liverpool Football Club, in the words of those who were there to witness. Part one of “TAW Moments In Time” tells the story of Kenny Dalglish’s resignation as manager of Liverpool, one of the most groundbreaking couple of days in the club’s history, with the circumstances surrounding his departure in February 1991 still being debated and discussed to this day...
Feb 01, 2018•49 min
Gareth Roberts hosts this week's show and is joined by Mike Nevin and Andy Heaton to try and make sense of a week in which Liverpool have gone from joy to abject despair. In a no-holds barred hour long discussion, every aspect of Liverpool's performance is pulled apart as the reds chances of silverware took another dent after defeat to West Bromwich Albion in the FA Cup. The show is followed by a sneak peek of our first ever 'TAW Moment In Time' audio documentary. Learn more about your ad choice...
Jan 29, 2018•1 hr 11 min
A packed Citytalk show sees The Anfield Wrap look at Liverpool's likely approach to the FA Cup this season and West Brom on Saturday night. Saturday night? What do we all make of that? John Gibbons and Heather Carroll chat to Beth England and Alex Greenwood about Liverpool Ladies's season to date and the games to come. They also speak to manager Scott Rogers. Neil Atkinson and Mike Nevin pay tribute to Jimmy Armfield, a legend of the English game before all eyes are on West Brom and that fourth ...
Jan 26, 2018•1 hr 4 min
Lizzi Doyle joins us and we love her and can be best described as overexcited. Loads of chat about spin because it appears to dominate lives these days. Spin is out of control. Disco Spin. Hip-Hop Spin. 90s Spin. Spin this. Spin that. Spin the other. Anyway. The Rider has some terrific new songs lined up as well as spin. A few returning old friends and some new business all come together from Neil Atkinson, Adam Melia, Stephanie Heneghan and the aforementioned Lizzi. We also talk to Lizzi about ...
Jan 26, 2018•1 hr 15 min
Taff to take for Liverpool at Swansea as they ended their unbeaten run in South Wales. Was it a bad approach from Klopp and his players or more likely just "one of them"? Did anyone play well? Is it too easy to forget that Liverpool had chances at 0-0 to open the scoring? In general though these have been the games Liverpool have been struggling in. Is there something underlying in that? Neil Atkinson hosts as Ian Salmon, Andy Heaton and Rob Gutmann chat through the game and this show is in asso...
Jan 23, 2018•55 min
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Jan 19, 2018•53 min
There is no John Gibbons and no Adam Melia this week and so there have been substitutions. Emilia Bona and Joe Connolly are in talking about: Doing The Dishes Roller Derby Running Whistling Amazon Prime Family Fortunes Things Neil Has Got Wrong Stephanie Heneghan and Neil Atkinson are still in. Still motoring. It's the best new music show going. Get on board. Tracklisting: Karen O - Yo! My Saint (feat. Michael Kiwanuka) Charli XCX - Out Of My Head (feat Tove Lo and ALMA) Cupcakke - Crayons Tune-...
Jan 17, 2018•1 hr 26 min
What a win to go through - a massive victory for The Reds as they vanquished Manchester City from Anfield. Great performances all over the park from The Reds - Emre Can, Gini Wijnaldum, Andy Robertson and our stellar front three all produced the goods. The goalkeeper is also a bone of contention. Neil Atkinson hosts as Melissa Reddy, Dan Morgan, Gareth Roberts and Mike Nevin are all in the room and we also get stuck into the transfer picture. The Anfield Wrap also announces our new partner https...
Jan 15, 2018•1 hr 20 min
Neil Atkinson was joined for this week’s Radio City Talk show by Mel Reddy, Paul Cope and Rob Gutmann. Rob also has a chat with John Gibbons about the latest transfer happenings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 12, 2018•50 min
On The Rider this week we talk about Friends, depict quiet weekends and imagine what John's cabinet would look like. Anyone want to create a partnership with The Rider? You can't buy this type of unique content you know. The usual then? Well yes, because the usual is 10 great songs, this week they are some returning old friends. Neil Atkinson hosts, John Gibbons, Stephanie Heneghan and Adam Melia are all doing the business. Come on board for the best new music show out there. Learn more about yo...
Jan 11, 2018•1 hr 20 min
Hosted by Rob Gutmann, our Gutter show delves deep into the boggy cesspit of transfer speculation. Here is little 10 minute preview of the latest edition with talk of Coutinho, Naby Keita and some fella called Alisson Joining Rob for the latest edition of the show is Melissa Reddy, Adam Melia and Paul Senior. Subscribe to TAW Player on the following link: https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/subscription/signup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 08, 2018•12 min
With a a club record transfer and a Merseyside Derby victory to discuss The Anfield Wrap isn't short of material this week. We start with off the field matters. Philippe Coutinho has gone to Barcelona and where does this leave Liverpool's season? What should the next move be and what has brought this matters to this pass? To help us get the background on Coutinho and the club's next move we're joined by Paul Joyce, Northern Football Correspondent of The Times who has been very close to this stor...
Jan 07, 2018•1 hr 22 min
A new year and The Rider looking ahead to everything within it with ten new fabulous songs, some admin on air, the desire for new features and a whole new slab of Wham with a best before date of March 2018 rather than that stale stuff they were holding onto. Neil Atkinson hosts insofar as anyone can as Stephanie Heneghan, Adam Melia and John Gibbons entertain us all for 87 whole minutes. What more can you ask for? The track list? Oh, OK then... Anteros - Love Cardi B - Bartier Cardi Broken Recor...
Jan 06, 2018•1 hr 18 min
Neil Atkinson was joined by Andy Heaton, Mo Stewart and Dan Austin for a free midweek podcast looking forward to the Friday night derby under the lights with a chance to settle scores against Everton. Neil also chats to BBC Radio 5 Live's Conor McNamara about the magic of the FA Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 04, 2018•54 min
