Talkin' Kop

This weeks pod is a celebration of Stevie G as he announces his intention to leave the club at the end of the season. We asked Neil Poole, creator of LFC fanzine weareliverpoolfanzine.com , Jay Riley of the Anfield Index Red Room, Serial Pod contributor Mark Simpson and Guardian sports journalist Sachin Nakrani for their memories of Stevie. After that Trev and Phil are joined by site writer Neil G...

Happiness joy, a win, goals, movement, no sacred horses, swagger, goals, movement. It was a happy bunker (until we get to the new year chat) and we loved not having a moan for a change. Trev, Paul, Moley, Phil and ex pat home for the Christmas Anfield Index Australia man Mick Mahon (best of luck on wedding day 2 mate) wax lyrical about swansea and the upcoming league and cup games.  Learn more abo...

The pod that almost wasnt. Paul, Ray, Andy, Dave, Phil and Trev all bailed into town for a xmas pod and chat around the arsenal game, the upcoming batch, bundle, bunch, period of games. We then put out our Santa’s wishlist and answered someo of your questions. a little festive sign off from us to send you on your merry christmas way. FELIZ NAVIDAD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...

Right so we have to talk about the united game. So we did. Then we talked about Bournemouth and Arsenal. We couldnt really be arsed about slaughtering the manager cos we did it last week. We then had the craic answering your questions. We even witnessed Dave Thomas finally crack under the results of the season.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On tonight we have Trev, Phil, Andy, Paul and guest Gunnar Ragnarrson aka @Kopice86 to discuss the weeks events. So the knives are quickly sharpening and the ides of march draws close in December. On tonights show we chat about the goings on of the last 2 fixtures which witnessed 2 draws and the usual european grandstand finish but this time without the fairytale end. We look ahead to the weekends...

So after many games we get to talk about them. We discuss the positives from the madness of the last few games. Whats working, what isnt, any logic to the team selections, who needs rest who doesnt, is it possible to travel faster than light and the something lambert brings. We look ahead to the weekend and our thoughts on the rotation or not thats necessary as we head to Sunderland looking for 3...

Right so the disaster that was Crystal Palace must be dissected. Joining us tonight to fondly reminisce on the shitefest pig parade of a side on sunday is twitters @thecenci aka author Karl Coppack. No punches are pulled or stones left unturned. In fact the stones are hurled at those shitehawks who continually let the side down. We then tried to look at Ludogorets and Stoke with the returning Anfi...

Right so the torture of the international break is slowly grinding to a halt and thoughts switch back to the league campaign on Saturday v Crystal Palace. On this weeks pod we are joined by a special guest in former Red and Shamrock Rovers Legend, a man now employed as FAI Development officer and Manager of the Emerging Youth Team, Marc Kenny. We talk everything from his time at the club, his care...

Swearing Warning- you’ve been WarnedRight so we have to analyse yet another Liverpool defeat. What started off so well descended into a another shambles with the usual culprits letting the club down yet again. We speak to Rory Smith of The Times on Brendan Rodgers, his future and should he under pressure. Rory has written about Brendan in the feature article of the new online publication FourFourT...

On our stripped down pod we discuss the overwhelming positives arising from the Champions League defeat to Real Madrid. We look ahead to showdown with Chelsea and Stevie G’s shot of redemption. We round off with trippers chats which deals with the greatest actor of our generation, a metaphorical death match and the greatest actor of a generation.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...

So we joined the reds supporters clubs in Waterford for the alternate away day and witnessed the cataclysmic load of shite which was the Newcastle match. We recorded post match and there are rows, boos, and questions a plenty from the audience. Big thanks to the YNWAIrish Reds for inviting us along and all the other supporters clubs the Lucan branch and the D15 reds for sharing their day out with...

On this weeks pod we talk about the things which have come to the fore over the past 3 games since Real Madrid. We celebrate the young players who are proving to be the real leaders of this team. We look at the defence and Dejan Lovren and pose the question around a defensive coach. We look behind Brendan’s tactics and insistance on playing 4231 and not building the formation to get the best out o...

Our first ever live show which actually happened. Featuring Neil Atkinson and John Gibbons from The Anfield Wrap and our own Dave Thomas, Phil Casey and host with the most Trev Downey. Big thanks again for the invite to be part of it to the YNWAIrishReds SC at their home base in the Stoneboat in Kimmage. Top lads get along for the matches.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...

Mad stuff going on so it must be the post QPR podcast. We discuss the goings on at Loftus Road from the awfulness of the defence to the bright sparks in the team. We look ahead to the wondrous occasion which is the champions league match v Real Madrid and then the following come down game v Hull. Big thanks to the lads at YNWA Irish Reds for hosting us in the Stoneboat on Sunday gone. Looking forw...

On this weeks Hodgementum episode its a debate fest. We have www.irishprokeepers.com owner and goalkeeping coach Darren Kelly on the difficulties of coaching a goalkeeper to fundamentally change their style. We debate the concept of momentum with Joseph Pepper and Dan Kennett and does it exist - oooooh philosophical i tells ya. We round up with a preview of QPR and other trippers chats goodness. D...

In our first Anfield FM show we review the 96/97 season when we managed to finish 4th in a 2 horse race. Despite the ultimate disappointment there were many many high points including the famous 2nd 4-3 v Newcastle United match at Anfield. Matching our walk through the show is the tunes that were knocking around as things happened. Tune in to our next anfieldfm show this weekend and next season re...

Post west brom chat heading into the international break. We chat the good times from saturday, How much we love lallananana and Hendo. Talk Balo and Gerrard in AM. Have a chat with Jay Riley on Raheem’s contract, Valdes and the defence before closing out with some questions on things you asked. Much happiness was in the bunker thanks to the win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi...

This weeks episode looks back at a game that was so close yet so far away in the end from what would have been a sweet sweet derby day victory. We look at ahead at 2 crucial matches in the week ahead and try to figure out which takes priority. We close out the pod discussing this weeks non match headlines including the Sakho incident, Bren’s man management skills, who we want to kick and our favou...

In our seasons first joint effort with the lads at the Anfield Index we take a look at the upcoming Merseyside derby and try to figure out whats going to happen. Dave Hendrick and Ryan McTernan make up an all Irish quartet to discuss every tactic we could employ as none of us know who’s fit or not at this stage. We rattle through how we’d  think the youngsters so impressive in the Capital One Cup...

Its our first birthday and we were beaten. Interestingly our first pod was after we had lost to Southampton so some deja poo in full effect. Right so we have to talk about West Ham and we cover what has to be covered given the god awful affair we witnessed on Saturday evening. Thankfully we have a great interview with Jason McAteer the former Red and Irish International to lighten things up. We fo...

The one that had to talk about the Villa game. We look back at the game and while disappointed we find a lot to be hopeful and see lessons to be learned. We look ahead to the match v West Sam on Saturday and finish out with some trippers chats involving a discussion on how to make anfield noisier, mighty red, the jonah and a day trip with some sighseeing/creepy football stalking thrown in. Guests...

Nothing fancy or swish. Dave Thomas, Trev Downey, Phil Jonah Casey and Jay Riley discuss LFC’s first game back in the champions league and the buzz of anticipation. Short sharp sweet and sexy.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

An episode focussing on the upcoming Villa game and some meanderings on the qualities of charmless man Hodgson, charmless man Zlatan and our favourite computer games. Joining us was @Jay82_LFC and lfcdaytrippers.com writer Neil Gray. Get on the competition to win brilliant prints of sturridge on the website www.lfcdaytrippers.com Also get on www.weareliverpoolfanzine.com and get WAL3 for £1.50 a b...

We wax lyrical about the win at White Hart Lane and relish in the Mario show, the sterling stunner, the storage revival, the hendo and allen destruction and two fullbacks who can attack and defend and not do something stupid or repeatedly give away the ball. We discuss the end of the transfer window and why Andy wants to give Sturridge the Clap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic...

The dissection of the Etihad debacle, the defence, the conditioning in midfield, the lack of cut up front, the formation, the injuries and what we can take in a positive sense from the game. We talk to Chris Bascombe of the telegraph on his views on the summer, transfers, the squad and the ins and outs. We then look to Sunday and White Hart Lane. We get the views of spurs fan and voice from the wh...