Walk On: The Athletic FC's Liverpool show

Andy Jones and Simon Hughes join Tony Evans to discuss a chaotic 6-3 win over LASK and what it means for Liverpool’s season.Has Barcola finally arrived after a slow start to life at Anfield? Could his growing partnership with Wirtz be the key to unlocking Liverpool’s attack?We also look at the encouraging performances from Liverpool’s young players, including Lewis Koumas, Rio Ngumoha and Trey Nyoni, and whether they will feature in the Premier League on Saturday.Brentford away is next — can Iraola’s side build on their European success, or was this just a good night against weaker opposition?Want to get in touch with your thoughts? Email: [email protected] can subscribe to our new YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WalkOnTAFCWe’re also on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@walkontafc?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc And Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/848018562952357/Host: Tony Evans With: Simon Hughes & Andy Jones Producer: Nick Thomson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Premier League is back! Simon Hughes and James Pearce join Tony Evans to preview the huge Anfield showdown between Liverpool and Manchester City.City are currently top of the Premier League, with Liverpool sitting sixth, but it’s what’s happening off the pitch that makes this fixture particularly intriguing. How will Anfield react to the verdict against City, and will it add another edge to an already huge occasion?We also discuss the huge amounts of money now being spent in English football, whether the financial bubble is close to bursting and just how sustainable the current ownership model really is.Plus, the guys look at what could be a huge weekend for Andoni Iraola, who is still searching for that statement win at Anfield.Want to get in touch with your thoughts? Email: [email protected] can subscribe to our new YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WalkOnTAFCWe’re also on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@walkontafc?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc And Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/848018562952357/Host: Tony Evans With: Simon Hughes & James Pearce Producer: Nick Thomson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

James Pearce and Andy Jones join Tony Evans to discuss whether Manchester City’s guilty verdict changes how we view Liverpool’s title battles over the years between the two clubs. Does it make Liverpool’s achievements under Klopp even more impressive — and should clubs potentially be entitled to compensation?Attentions soon turn to Liverpool’s new sporting director Julian Ward and what he needs to sort out at the club, plus we check in on the latest international action (and injuries!) and hear from the non-league clubs taking part in our international-break assignment.Want to get in touch with your thoughts? Email: [email protected], you can subscribe to our new YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@WalkOnTAFCHost: Tony Evans With: James Pearce & Andy Jones Producer: Nick Thomson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

James Pearce & Simon Hughes join Tony Evans to look ahead to Liverpool’s trip to Bournemouth and ask what we learnt from the youngsters’ impressive display against Tottenham in the Carabao Cup.Dominik Szoboszlai produced a stunning strike against Spurs, but should he be playing as a No.10 instead of Florian Wirtz? Alexis Mac Allister has been excellent in recent games, while Trey Nyoni impressed in midweek — so who should make up Liverpool’s midfield three at Bournemouth?The guys also discuss Andoni Iraola’s return to his former club, whether Sunday’s game carries extra significance before the international break, and what Liverpool’s League Cup win means for their squad depth.Want to get in touch with your thoughts? Email: [email protected], you can subscribe to our new YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@WalkOnTAFCHost: Tony EvansWith: James Pearce & Simon HughesProducer: Nick Thomson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

James Pearce & Simon Hughes join Tony Evans to reflect on Liverpool’s dramatic Champions League victory over Atletico Madrid — a fifth consecutive win against Spanish opposition in Europe.Alexis Mac Allister stole the headlines with a stunning winner, just days after revealing he was left “very sad” by Liverpool’s decision not to offer him a new contract. Was this the perfect response, and should the club now reconsider his situation?We also discuss Ronald Araujo’s impressive start at right-back, the growing understanding between Alexander Isak, Florian Wirtz and Bradley Barcola, and whether Liverpool’s midfield is beginning to look like a strength rather than a weakness.And with Fulham next up at Anfield, we look ahead to Saturday’s Premier League clash and the latest team news.Want to get in touch with your thoughts? Email: [email protected], you can subscribe to our new YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@WalkOnTAFCHost: Tony EvansWith: James Pearce & Simon HughesProducer: Nick Thomson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

James Pearce and Andy Jones join Tony Evans as Liverpool kick off their US pre-season tour, with James reporting from on the ground after a less-than-smooth journey across the Atlantic.The panel dissect Iraola’s first press conference of the tour, where key talking points included transfer priorities, the future of big names like Mac Allister and positive contract news around Dominik Szoboszlai.Off the pitch, there’s a look at Fenway Sports Group’s latest potential investment developments, plus Andy provides insight into new goalkeeping coach Alejandro Rosalen and what he brings to the setup.Finally the guys pay tribute to Liverpool legend Kevin Keegan, reflecting on his immense contribution to the club and his lasting legacy in English football.Want to get in touch with your thoughts? Email: [email protected]: Tony Evans With: Andy Jones & James Pearce Producers: Guy Clarke & Nick Thomson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.