The Anfield Wrap

Neil Atkinson hosts your Weekender and is joined by Melissa Reddy, Dan Morgan and Jay McKenna. Also in the show, Josh Sexton talks to Liverpool under 18 coach Barry Lewtas and John Gibbons speaks to Robert Pires, former Liverpool goalkeeper Paul Jones and former Liverpool striker Dean Saunders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool suffer yet another January exit in the FA Cup at the hands of a strong Wolverhampton Wanderers side. With necessity dictating that Jurgen Klopp shuffle his pack, with 16 year-old Ki-Jana Hoever making an unexpected debut alongside Curtis Jones and Rafael Camacho, what positives can be taken from the game? Joining Neil Atkinson for this weeks free show is Ben Johnson, Mike Nevin and Adam Melia. Today’s free Anfield Wrap show was supported by RedsBet. Tailor-made for Liverpool fans, RedsBet are an online gaming platform which seeks to build strong lasting partnerships with supporters that enable them to share 50% of net profits generated from bets to be used specifically for fan causes and other initiatives that matter to supporters. RedsBet offers a fun and innovative take on sports betting. Share the Glory! www.RedsBet.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This weekend, Liverpool's U18s travelled to Stuttgart to take part in the Mercedes-Benz Junior Cup 2019, an indoor six-a-side tournament featuring teams from across Europe (and Atlanta United from the US), and The Anfield Wrap were lucky enough to be invited by Mercedes to cover the event. During that time we were able to sit down with Liverpool U18s coach Barry Lewtas to get his thoughts from the tournament, his role within The Reds' youth setup, Jürgen Klopp's influence on goings on at The Academy, and the emergence of 16-year-old starlet Ki-Jana Hoever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Neil Atkinson is joined by Alison McGovern, Kev Walsh, Adam Melia and Lizzi Doyle to look back at Liverpool’s defeat to Man City and look ahead to the reds third round FA Cup tie against Wolves. There’s also reaction to the news that both Clyne and Solanke are off to Bournemouth in this transfer window. Plus, Max Rushden talks about this weekend’s games with John Gibbons, Bundesliga journalist Chris Williams talks about Dortmund’s rise and author Matt Jones talks to Neil about his new book “Back Where We Belong" And then.....madness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pressure? What pressure. Liverpool once again make light work of a potentially tricky fixture despite falling behind to strengthen their grip on the top of the table and lay down the gauntlet to their title rivals. Joining Neil Atkinson this weeks for a festive period free show are Phillipa Smallwood, Ben Johnson, Karl Coppack and Rob Gutmann. Today’s free Anfield Wrap show was supported by RedsBet. Tailor-made for Liverpool fans, RedsBet are an online gaming platform which seeks to build strong lasting partnerships with supporters that enable them to share 50% of net profits generated from bets to be used specifically for fan causes and other initiatives that matter to supporters. RedsBet offers a fun and innovative take on sports betting. Share the Glory! www.RedsBet.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It might be Christmas but that isn't stopping us as Liverpool steam into the visit of Arsenal with a chance to further strengthen their grip at the top of the table. Joining Neil Atkinson for the weekender this week are Gareth Roberts, John Gibbons, Emilia Bona and Adam Melia. Also in the show, Neil Atkinson speaks to Laura Brown about her latest venture with Bido Lito. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool don't just remain but extend their lead at the top of the Premier League after overcoming a spirited and technically skilled Wolves side. And then a gift out of the blue from Roy Hodgson with possibly the shock of the season as Crystal Palace overcame Manchester City at the Etihad to hand Liverpool the initiative going into the Christmas programme. Joining Neil Atkinson for this weeks show is John Milburn, Adam Smith, Paula Murphy and Karl Coppack. Also joining us on the line for a chat about Newcastle is Chris Waugh of The Chronicle. Today’s free Anfield Wrap show was supported by RedsBet. Tailor-made for Liverpool fans, RedsBet are an online gaming platform which seeks to build strong lasting partnerships with supporters that enable them to share 50% of net profits generated from bets to be used specifically for fan causes and other initiatives that matter to supporters. RedsBet offers a fun and innovative take on sports betting. Share the Glory! www.RedsBet.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Neil Atkinson is joined for this week's Weekender by Emilia Bona, Dan Austin and Micheal Welch and Ben Sharples of MiC Lowry to chat all things Liverpool and for a little chat about the pair have been up to on the road in Europe. Also in the show Neil Atkinson talks to Ken Early about Manchester United and Jose Mourinho and John Gibbons talks to Andy Cheshire of Curzon Ashton to talk about the clubs community work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool absolutely rinsed Manchester United at Anfield last night, taking a dour Manchester United side built in Mourinho's image to pieces. Joining Neil Atkinson for this week's big show are Paul Senior, Ian Ryan, John Gibbons and Phil Blundell. Today’s free Anfield Wrap show was supported by RedsBet. Tailor-made for Liverpool fans, RedsBet are an online gaming platform which seeks to build strong lasting partnerships with supporters that enable them to share 50% of net profits generated from bets to be used specifically for fan causes and other initiatives that matter to supporters. RedsBet offers a fun and innovative take on sports betting. Share the Glory! www.RedsBet.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Neil Atkinson was joined for this week's 'Weekender' by Joel Sanderson Murray, Melissa Reddy and Mo Stewart to bring you right in to the weekends action as Liverpool face Manchester United at Anfield. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices