The Anfield Wrap

Neil Atkinson was joined for a rather sober free podcast by Rob Gutmann, Paul Senior and Joel Richards. In what feels like a season ending defeat for Liverpool, the lads look at how Liverpool have found themselves in this mess what, if anything, they can do to pick themselves up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

‘The Anfield Wrap on Citytalk this week sees Adam Smith, Melissa Reddy and Rob Gutmann look back on Chelsea but imagining how that impacts upon Hull City. Ben Finney also joins on the phone to talk about Hull and their new manager.’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Rider has all the chaos you get used to this week. And still no Adam. Has he left? has he been sacked? Thankfully we have the HR department in. Elsewhere Neil Atkinson, John Gibbons and Stephanie Heneghan work through the week's issues, much of which are terrifying and distract with some good songs. Some great songs in fact. Here they are: Missy - I'm Better Louis The Child - Love Is Alive (Ft...

The morning after Liverpool 1 Wolverhampton 2 John Gibbons is joined by Ian Ryan, Tim Smith and Craig Hannan to analyse where it went wrong for The Reds. We look team selection, approach, squad depth, form and why someone in a red shirt won't put a tackle in. We also look ahead to a massive Premier League game against Chelsea and what fans, manager and players can do to turn Liverpool's season aro...

What talk? Radio City Talk. Well Liverpool talk. Tons of it about the Reds. Gareth Roberts, Joel Richards and Andy Heaton drag the ashes of Southampton at home one last time. Then Melissa Reddy rings in from Jürgen Klopp's press conference, Richard Hobbs from Wolves Fancast is on about how they can get a point before the room looks forward to Saturday lunchtime's game. Learn more about your ad cho...

The songs are all bangers this week. All killer. No filler. Except the wham. Which gets talked up. As does aborted stargazing, Chinese Supermarkets, The Doomsday Clock (now out of date). Neil Atkinson hosts with John Gibbons and Stephanie Heneghan all do the business. Tracklisting: Loyle Carner - The Isle Of Arran Wiley feat Ghetts - Bang Kelly Lee Owens - Anxi (feat. Jenny Hval) Maggie Rogers - O...

GARETH Roberts, John Gibbons, ESPN’s Liverpool FC reporter Glenn Price and Rob Gutmann have an unscripted chat about the Reds’ number 15. Was the striker’s performance against Southampton in the League Cup semi final another signal that his time at Anfield could be coming to an end or should we be more patient with the goalscorer? Has Sturridge’s game changed or is he too conscious of trying to im...

What can be said about Liverpool's defeat to Swansea? It's as much therapy session as podcast with Rob Gutmann, Paul Cope and Chris Maguire. Three men in search of meaning, in search of encouragement, in search of finding a way to put a smile on host Neil Atkinson's face. It is another which isn't safe for work. It may not be safe if you are operating heavy machinery. It isn't safe for anyone but...

The Anfield Wrap on Radio Citytalk this week has a fabulous discussion around young players with Mike Girling and Rob Gutmann, gets into the manager's options for the next four games and has a look ahead to Swansea. It was also has Guto Llewelyn letting us in on how Swansea's season has been going. In a word: badly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

No Adam Melia again. He's Swanning off around the globe. Gets slaughtered in his absence obviously. He and you would be disappointed otherwise. So there are nine tunes and nine helpings of wham. What tunes. What wham. It shows no sign of abating. Atkinson, Gibbons, Heneghan. The Stock, Aitken and Waterman of wham. Come aboard. Tracklisting: Uniiqu3 - Tic Tac (feat. Lambo) Julia Michaels - Issues B...

Travelling to Old Trafford and missing half their first choice back four to face a Manchester United enjoying a run of NINE consecutive wins and in the best form since the Champagne Socialist shuffled upstairs.....and yet, and yet, a draw still felt like a defeat. Joining Neil Atkinson to talk through the most intense clash between the sides in recent memory was Gareth Roberts, John Gibbons and Be...

Everyone in the same room - YES! The Rider are all together and happy to be all together. We have talk of Golden Globes and negative feedback. We have ten great songs. We have Adam about to leave again to go to Australia. We have all the fun of the fair. It is The Rider at its best. Please pass along. Tracklisting: Oddisee - Things Ribongia - We Run Tings Dirty Projectors - Keep Your Name His Clan...

Neil Atkinson, Paul Senior and Paul Cope talk through Southampton and look ahead to Manchester United. Steve Armstrong joins the conversation. United back themselves but so should the Reds. Should be a great game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

John Gibbons hosts a special show looking at Liverpool and Manchester United's rivalry down the years. With Mike Nevin, Steve Armstrong and Rob Gutmann the discussion is as well-informed, open and honest as you'd expect. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Rider this week has no Stephanie Heneghan. She has lost her voice. But Neil Atkinson, John Gibbons and Adam Melia certainly haven't. They are full throatedly behind 9 excellent songs. John has got stuck into BBC Introducing; a yearly tradition for The Rider. Adam has Gig Of The Me. More journeys to come. Neil has Run The Jewels. Who needs any more? Enjoy! Tracklisting The XX - Say Something Lo...

In the wake of Liverpool's 0-0 draw with Plymouth Argyle, Neil Atkinson is joined by John Gibbons, Ben Johnson and Adam Smith as they try and analyse why The Reds struggled to break the League 2 opposition down. As well as this game, we focus on the one's ahead, which fringe players showed they can be of use to Liverpool. and which might need upgrading moving forward. There is also a discussion on...

Neil Atkinson is joined by Josh Sexton, Andy Heaton and Jay McKenna to talk about the way the league has shaken out after the Christmas period and in the context of the Sunderland result. Blake Hall also comes in to talk about Plymouth Argyle and what Liverpool can expect. What should The Reds do in terms of selection against The Pilgrims? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...

Neil Atkinson and Gareth Roberts speak to Kev Connolly of Celtic's Green Brigade about Celtic Park's safe standing section, which was introduced this season. With support growing among Liverpool fans for something similar at Anfield, the three discuss the problems with the current set up, the difference it has made at Celtic and how things could move forward south of the border. Learn more about y...

As 2016 becomes 2017, Neil Atkinson, John Gibbons and Ms Stephanie Heneghan discuss their highlights and notable music moments of the year. There are 12 songs in all, including some of our favourites others have picked this year, some we missed and, because it's 2016, a few we lost along the way. Thanks a lot for listening during the last 12 months. We'll be powering through in 2017! Learn more ab...

‘The first Anfield Wrap of 2017 is a chaotic affair, full of excitement after Liverpool ground Manchester City down by one goal to nil. It has Neil Atkinson hosting Gareth Roberts, Rob Gutmann and Phil Blundell. How the game played out the way in which it did is discussed; did the managers have their players too well prepared for one another? Was Klopp thinking about shaking it up against City or...

Neil Atkinson hosts Phil Blundell, Adam Smith and Ian Salmon for the last Radio City Talk show of 2016 to preview Manchester City's visit to Anfield. Neil also talks to David Mooney from Manchester City's popular Blue Moon podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

‘Neil Atkinson is joined by Melissa Reddy, Phil Blundell and Rob Gutmann to look back on Liverpool's 4-1 over Stoke City and begin to look forward towards Manchester City and beyond. Stoke went at Liverpool early and put The Reds under pressure but Liverpool were eventually too strong.’ ‘Neil Atkinson is joined by Melissa Reddy, Phil Blundell and Rob Gutmann to look back on Liverpool's 4-1 over St...

It's here - the 2016 edition of the world famous Anfield Wrap Christmas Quiz with Neil Atkinson, John Gibbons, Rob Gutmann, Ben Johnson, Steve Graves, Paul Senior and Dan Vincent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Christmas special from The Rider for you. Twelve songs and loads of the obvious chat. One you can play for the family. Mostly. Er. Tell you what, err on the side of caution. Anyway, much love from us and we will be back next week with our year end show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

For our Christmas edition of AFQ Friday Neil is joined by Rob Gutmann, Steve Graves, Stephanie Heneghan, Ben Johnson, Adam Melia and Ben Johnson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices