The Anfield Wrap
Episodes
Radio City Talk: Triple Booked
10 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson hosts a book heavy international break edition of our Radio City Talk show. Joining him is Simon Hughes to talk about his latest book...
The Rider: Early Afternoon Frolics
09 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
No Stephanie! She has been laid low and signed off meaning that Neil Atkinson, John Gibbons and Adam Melia must soldier on, on an unlikely afternoon r...
Free Podcast: Klopp's New System Get's Bilic The Bullet
06 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
After a fantastic win against West Hame United, The Anfield Wrap has stock on where the season and Liverpool's squad is. Liverpool's pace was clea...
The Rider: Content Maniac
06 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Stephanie Heneghan puts her medals on the table in this week's belated edition of The Rider. She went to Dublin, loved the people, did the business an...
Radio City Talk: Liverpool To Put The Hammer Down?
03 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Anfield Wrap this week covers a lot of ground. We start talking about Maribor at home. Liverpool showed a load of patience. Was this planned or wa...
TAW Special: Hillsborough Law
03 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Anfield Wrap this week covers a lot of ground. We start talking about Maribor at home. Liverpool showed a load of patience. Was this planned or wa...
Free Podcast: No Old Pals Act As Liverpool Humble Huddersfield
30 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A victory for Liverpool against Huddersfield Town that feels mundane and strange in equal measure. We haven't had many wins or even performances like ...
Radio City Talk: Can Liverpool Tame The Terriers?
27 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Anfield Wrap on Radio Citytalk this week gets into what could well prove to be one of the most important week's of Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool reign ...
The Rider - The Can Can
27 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson hosts The Rider as John Gibbons and Adam Melia work through the new music week and look back to Adam climbing something as he loves to d...
Cup Of Tea: Chief Superintendent Owen West
25 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This Cup Of Tea show is fascinating conversation around policing at football matches, how it is changing and how it needs to change. Chief Superintend...
Free Podcast: Rudderless Reds Exposed By Spurs
23 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Liverpool abject against Tottenham and The Anfield Wrap is not messing about. It's a performance and result which could come to define a season and Li...
Radio City Talk: Will Reds Revel In Spurs' Wembley Woes
20 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Anfield Wrap on Citytalk this week is looking back at a 0-7 hammering of Maribor and looking ahead to a massive game against Tottenham at the week...
The Rider - Last Big Mow Of The Year
18 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Rider is ever so slightly out of its natural habitat and more than ever so slightly giddy. Neil Atkinson hosts in the loosest sense of the word wh...
TAW Special: The Owen McVeigh Foundation
16 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Many Liverpool fans will have heard the name Owen McVeigh, the 11 year-old Liverpool fan who tragically lost his life to Leukaemia in 2015, and even m...
Free Podcast: Reds Held By Man United But Liverpool Anything But Stale
15 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Liverpool 0 Manchester United 0, but not a game where Liverpool can feel either hard done to or disappointed with themselves. With Manchester Unite...
Radio City Talk: Bring On Yer Manchester United
13 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Anfield Wrap on Citytalk focusses all its energies on Liverpool vs Manchester United; a game which feels as though it has so much riding on it. ...
The Rider - Onion Gravy
12 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Wham heavy this week on the Rider, hosted by Neil Atkinson. He's joined by John Gibbons, Stephanie Heneghan and Adam Melia to work through Gig Of The ...
Free Podcast: A Tale Of Two Anniversaries
09 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Two current Liverpudlian anniversaries dominate this week's Anfield Wrap. The first is that Sunday 8th October marked the end of the second year of Ju...
Radio City Talk: Bookends
06 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A different Anfield Wrap this week sees Neil Atkinson chat away all over the place. He speaks to Scott Murray, author of The Title, the history of ...
The Rider - Shout Outs
06 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
"It's after 9 o'clock and we've all lost our heads." Even by its own standards this week, The Rider is a bit all over the place. We're very much p...
Free Podcast: Rafa Rocks Rotten Reds
02 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Another weekend ruined as Liverpool contrive once again to throw away a win with a painfully lacklustre and all to familiar display at St James Park. ...
Radio City Talk: Liverpool Look To Bloody Benitez's Nose
29 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A massive show. We have Loyle Carner in to talk about Liverpool FC, his album and tour, and Newcastle away. We are all a bit giddy. We're also join...
The Rider: Hungry Horace
29 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Another guest. They don't stop coming. A few weeks back Ghostpoet joined The Rider over the phone for a lovely chat about Margate, his new album and t...
Free Podcast: Liverpool Find Form Against Foxes
24 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone is still a bit giddy after Liverpool's fantastic 2-3 win over Leicester full of fight and character and no little quality. The Anfield Wrap's...
Radio City Talk: Reds After Revenge At Leicester
22 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week's Citytalk show is a lovely long conversation between four Liverpool supporters making sense of the club's result downturn in results and th...
The Liverpool Ladies Show: New Beginnings
21 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A new Ladies season is upon us and The Anfield Wrap has a new free show looking at the new season, new signings and the first game of the season again...
The Rider: Frasier and Niles
21 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Cavalier Song are in for a chat about their new album "A Deep Well" and their tour in the next week or so. The album is available here from Bandcamp: ...
Free Cup Of Tea: Watching Football Is Not A Crime
20 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
GARETH Roberts is joined by Professor Clifford Stott, a researcher into crowds, riots and policing to discuss recent events in football including the ...
Free Podcast: Liverpool Fail To Break Down Burnley
17 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Anfield Wrap this week is looking back on a disappointing week for Liverpool, crowned by a frustrating performance against Burnley. Discussing how...
Radio City Talk: Liverpool To Take Burnley To Task?
15 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A packed hour of radio from The Anfield Wrap with a chat about Sevilla, Liverpool's work in the community and a look ahead to Burnley all on the agend...
The Rider: Penvelope
14 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Rider this week has a guest! Craig Pennington from both Bido Lito and Liverpool PsychFest is in the house and he tons of Psych to talk about with ...
Cup Of Tea: Les Lawson
12 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Cup of Tea: Les Lawson Les Lawson is a name familiar to many Reds as the secretary of the Merseyside branch of the official Liverpool Supporters' C...
Free Podcast: Liverpool Mauled By Man City
10 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A dreadful result but how bad was the performance? Well a couple of The Anfield Wrap thinks it was really rather abject from Liverpool against Manches...
Radio City Talk: On The Brink
08 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
As Liverpool enter a crucial part of the season, John Gibbons is joined by Simon Hughes, Dan Fieldsend and Mike Nevin to analyse the international bre...
The Rider: Bouncing As We Go
07 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week, The Rider is being recorded in a different space and at a new time. But we've still got ten great songs and plenty of chat in between. Ne...
The Rider: Monday, Monday
04 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week's Rider is recorded before the Bank Holiday Weekend. What does everyone have planned for the weekend ahead? And who played Reading/Leeds in ...
Free Podcast: Transfer Window Winners And Losers
04 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
With the transfer window closed, club's up and down the country will be assessing what they've got, how they did and what they could have done better....
Radio City Talk: Liverpool's Deadline Day Dead End
01 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
With the transfer window now shut, just how did Liverpool do in the market? Some massive positives as well as some crushing negatives, but in the f...
Free Podcast: Rampant Liverpool Dismantle Wenger's Sorry Arsenal
28 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A fantastic Liverpool performance against Arsenal has, in the eyes of the mainstream media become a story about Arsenal rather than one about the Migh...
Radio City Talk: Champions League Liverpool Face Arsenal Test
26 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Liverpool take on Arsenal at Anfield on Sunday knowing that a win would top off a successful first month to the Reds campaign. But failure to claim...
The Rider: Hello Cheeky
23 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Total eclipse of the Rider obviously under the circumstances. But still ten great songs and more Wham than you can shake a stick at. Indeed Stephanie ...
Free Podcast: Sadio The Mane Man As Liverpool Overcome Palace
20 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A long look at a rock solid 1-0 win from Liverpool where the manager was able to make 5 changes and see the side be far better than their opponents. ...
Radio City Talk: Liverpool Clear Hoffenheim Hurdle
18 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson was joined for this week's Radio City Talk show by Adam Smith, John Gibbons and Darren Farley to chat about Liverpool's Champions Leagu...
The Rider: Hello Gents
16 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson is joined by Stephanie Heneghan and John Gibbons to play some fantastic songs and find new ways to leave Neil absolutely mortified. It i...
Free Podcast: Stung By The Hornets
14 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
AFTER Liverpool’s opening day fixture offered up a late sting in the tail — hot on the heels of Phil Coutinho’s transfer request — Neil Atkins...
Radio City Talk: Breaking Bad
11 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
As the news breaks so does The Anfield Wrap. Neil Atkinson is joined by Ben Johnson, John Gibbons and James McKenna. What is going on? What do we ...
The Rider: Pictures Of Christopher
10 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
No John Gibbons but The Rider is in great shape with Neil Atkinson, Stephanie Heneghan and Adam Melia. There is talk of Liverpool Music Week, your...
Free Podcast: Smoke And Mirrors?
07 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson is joined by Dan Fieldsend, author of The European Game, John Milburn and Adam Melia to discuss the situation Liverpool find themselves ...
The Rider: Fine For Kittens
05 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson is joined by Stephanie Heneghan, John Gibbons and Adam Melia to play ten great songs and surround those songs with lots of talk of hango...
Radio City Talk: Staring Into The Abyss
05 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson was joined by John Gibbons and Ian Ryan for this weeks City Talk show. Also in part two, Neil is joined by a cast of thousands in Dub...
Free Podcast: Opening Up The Discussion
31 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson hosts Stu Wright, John Gibbons and Paul Johnson to work out what Liverpool's options, wants and needs are now and how that impacts acros...
Radio City Talk: Buying At The Top
28 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson is joined by John Gibbons, Charlotte Campbell and Paul Duhaney to talk about: Liverpool's Summer Liverpool Loves Roto Premier Leag...
The Rider: Werrrrk
27 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Rider this week has nine great songs and Neil Atkinson worrying about Adam Melia making his gig in Manchester but Adam being all very relaxed and ...
Free Podcast: Transfer Request Tackles
24 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson was joined by Jay McKenna, Adam Melia and Karl Coppack for this week's free show to chat about Naby Keita and his training session endin...
Radio City Talk: Standing Start
22 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson was joined for this week's Radio City Talk show by Jay McKenna, Natasha Henry and Glenn Price for a wide ranging show which includes tal...
Title - Corkscrews
21 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
No John Gibbons this week (when will we all be together again?) but Neil Atkinson, Adam Melia and Stephanie Heneghan limp on. Neil has made the gr...
Free Podcast: Squad Goals
17 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson is joined by Paul Cope, Ian Ryan and Craig Hannan to talk through Liverpool's Lucas Leiva leaving for Lazio, the striker conundrum in fr...
Radio City Talk: Changes
15 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson is joined by Glenn Price, Paul Cope, and Ben Johnson to talk about another Lucas Leiva impending departure and the plan around central m...
The Rider: Podcasts Under The Bed
14 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson is back. But Stephanie Heneghan is away. A real shame but Neil ploughs on regardless with Adam Melia and John Gibbons talking about his ...
Free Podcast: The Long Hot Summer
10 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson is joined by Melissa Reddy, James McKenna and Dan Austin to get stuck into Liverpool's slow moving summer. What to discuss? Well: Tr...
Radio City Talk: The Human Side Of Football
07 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
John Gibbons is joined by Gareth Roberts, James Sutton and Craig Hannan for this week's City Talk show. In part one we talk about the image of foot...
The Rider - Bobby Gutmann
06 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson is away but Rob Gutmann is in! Everyone's favourite Liverpool mover and indeed shaker joins John Gibbons, Stephanie Heneghan and Adam Me...
Free Podcast: Transfers Unwrapped
03 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
It's an Anfield Wrap special on transfers this week and on it we've got four people who are close to the process to tell us what they're all about. ...
CityTalk – Safe Standing: Another Step Towards Rail Seating At Anfield?
01 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
WITH Shrewsbury Town bidding to become the first English club with a safe standing section, West Brom stating their willingness to trial rail seating ...
The Rider: Back Home
30 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson and Adam Melia are back from Glastonbury and a little worse for wear. They try and piece together their weekends along with John Gibbons...
Free Podcast: It’s Good To Talk…Or Is It?
26 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
An Anfield Wrap with a difference today, all the transfer tattle is over on our subscription feed, with Rob Gutmann getting ridiculously excited about...
City Talk - One down, How many to go?
23 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Mohammed Salah has signed for Liverpool. But are we satisfied? Are we ever? Rob Gutmann is joined by John Gibbons, Craig Hannan and Gareth Roberts ...
Mo Salah Reaction Special Preview
23 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
As part of our TAW Player programming, we recorded a TAW reaction special to chat about the arrival of Mohamed Salah from Roma for a reportedly club r...
The Rider - Glastonbury Special
22 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
It's our yearly Glastonbury Rider. Where people who are going and people who aren't tell you who to see and who to avoid at Worthy Farm. Two of ou...
Free Podcast: Ticking Clock
19 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week The Anfield Wrap looks into Liverpool's relative inertia to date, imagines what the squad could come to look like and plots the course throu...
Radio City Talk: The Damned Transfer
16 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Citytalk this week sees Neil Atkinson back from Utah and ready to take stock on the summer to date with John Gibbons and Gareth Roberts. What is happe...
The Rider: Conflicted Drunking
13 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Adam is in Spain, hopefully going to his own Gig of the Week, so Neil Atkinson, John Gibbons and Stephanie Heneghan get up on a Sunday to bring you ni...
Free Podcast: Wrapping Up The Rumours
12 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
ROB Gutmann hosts Gareth Roberts, Mo Stewart and Paul Senior as the panel try to make sense of the latest transfer rumours around Liverpool. Could ...
Radio City Talk: Interrupted Reading
09 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson was intending on speaking to authors about their books exclusively on this edition of The Anfield Wrap on Citytalk. And then Liverpool d...
The Rider: Primavera
09 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Steph Heneghan is remarkably chipper post festival with Neil Atkinson surprised and impressed. There is all the usual Wham, Bangers and a Gig Of T...
Free Podcast: Jurgen's Project?
05 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson hosts Rob Gutmann, Dan Austin and Glenn Price to talk about Jurgen Klopp's talk around the project, Peter Moore's talk around the money ...
Radio City Talk: 125 Years Of The Mighty Reds
02 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson hosts a special edition of The Anfield Wrap to mark Liverpool's 125th Birthday on Saturday. First he is joined by Gareth Roberts to ...
The Rider: Bob Not Dave
31 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Primavera, old Microsoft characters, a virtual running club. The Rider has it all this week. Everything you could want. The hungry four are Neil A...
Free Podcast: Liverpool's Season
28 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson hosts our first Season Review on The Anfield Wrap with Paul Senior and Melissa Reddy. What went well for The Reds and what could have go...
Radio City Talk: Buyers Club
26 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson hosts as Rob Gutmann, Karl Coppack and Ian Ryan go through the outrageous sums of money Liverpool are being quoted for players this summ...
The Rider: As We Go Along
24 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Rider was recorded prior to tragic events in Manchester but starts with Neil Atkinson, Stephanie Heneghan and John Gibbons having a conversation a...
Free Podcast: Champions League We're Having a Laugh
22 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson is joined by John Gibbons, Gareth Roberts and Ben Johnson to analyse Liverpool's 3-0 victory against Middlesbrough. We discuss the perfo...
Radio City Talk: Shit Or Bust
19 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Radio Citytalk Neil Atkinson talks to James McKenna, Steve Graves and John Gibbons about the importance and nature of the game against Mi...
The Rider: There's A Dolphin In The Mersey
18 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
What dolphin? What? What on earth is going on? The Rider this week has 10 great songs, of course it does, but it has some of the finest co...
The Rider: In Pieces...
16 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Rider this week comes separately and late. Apologies for the latter but not for the former. Adam Melia and John Gibbons hold up one side of the ba...
Free Podcast: High Flying Reds Burst Bilic's Bubble
15 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
After a fantastic win and performance from Liverpool against West Ham United, Neil Atkinson is joined by Gareth Roberts, Jay McKenna and Rob Gutmann. ...
Radio City Talk: The Biggest Week Of The Season
12 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Citytalk this week has everyone talking about Liverpool's trip to West Ham and whether or not they are worried. Neil Atkinson is joined by Simon Hu...
COMPETITION - Win a 2017-18 #LFC home shirt signed by Phil Coutinho!
12 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
John Gibbons and Craig Hannan tell you how you can win the new 17/18 home jersey signed by Phil Coutinho. For more information, visit www.theanfieldwr...
Exclusive: Ten Years of Lucas Leiva
11 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this day 10 years ago, Lucas Leiva signed for Liverpool from Gremio for a fee of £5million. Back in February, The Anfield Wrap spoke to the midfie...
The Anfield Wrap: Liverpool Draw Another Blank As Saints Survive Anfield Test
08 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
After another disappointing home result against Southampton, The Anfield Wrap gets stuck right into the issues beguiling this Liverpool side. Melis...
Radio City Talk: Operation Anfield Exercise
05 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A four part Radio City Talk show with more comings and goings than Lime Street Station. You really need your wits about you to keep up. The bread i...
The Anfield Wrap: Giving It Wat For
02 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
GARETH Roberts hosts Tony Barrett, John Gibbons and Mike Nevin as they discuss Liverpool’s gloriously ugly win at Vicarage Road. Just how good w...
The Rider - Park Life
30 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Rider this week has another brilliant guest - Legendary DJ Graeme Park joins over the phone for a lovely chat about the Liverpool Disco Festival w...
Radio City Talk: Watford Trap
28 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Anfield Wrap on Citytalk this week features a cast of thousands. The core are the irrepressible John Gibbons and Ian Salmon. Expect loads of refer...
Gini Wijnaldum
27 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
John Gibbons and Craig Hannan bring you details of our afternoon with Gini Wijnaldum and how you can win a signed shirt Learn more about your ad choi...
Liverpool's Shambolic Surrender
24 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson was joined by Paul Senior, Gareth Roberts and Ian Salmon to pick through the carcass that was Liverpool's 'performance' against Crystal ...
The Rider - Novocaine For The Soul
24 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Rider is a little late this week, so apologies for that but it has nine fantastic songs which should warm the cockles, plus a load of General Elec...
Radio City Talk: Liverpool's Crystal Clear Objective
21 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson is joined by Andy Heaton, Philippa Smallwood and Paul Senior to talk about Liverpool's defensive worries against Crystal Palace and also...
Bobby Boings The Baggies
17 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Atkinson hosts as Philippa Smallwood, Charlotte Campbell and Ben Johnson work through Liverpool's fantastic battling performance and result again...
Hillsborough 28 Years On: Phil Scraton on Owning The Truth Of April 15, 1989
14 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Phil Scraton, campaigner and author of Hillsborough: The Truth, speaks to Gareth Roberts about the long fight for truth and justice, from th...