
Walk On: The Athletic FC's Liverpool show
The Athletic's James Pearce, Simon Hughes, Caoimhe O'Neill and Andy Jones are alongside host Tony Evans to bring you the very best insight into Liverpool Football Club twice a week, every week. Follow for expert knowledge of the club, big name guests, breaking news and entertaining discussion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest episodes

Mar 30, 2023 • 36min
Liverpool re-visit the scene of Jurgen Klopp's 'announcement' in need of an attack being ignited
James Pearce is back alongside Tony Evans, Caoimhe O'Neill and Andy Jones as we take a deeper look at Liverpool's faltering forward line ahead of the visit to Man City.Having announced his style with a 4-1 win at the Etihad early in his Liverpool reign, we examine where the Reds ruthless edge has gone having failed to score since putting seven past Manchester United.Plus our latest listener question centres around a certain Jude Bellingham. Email: walk-on@theathletic.comProduced by Guy Clarke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 27, 2023 • 34min
Luis Diaz holds Liverpool's passport to Champions League qualification & which way does Curtis Jones go at his Reds crossroads?
Caoimhe O'Neill and Andy Jones are alongside Tony Evans as we begin the build-up to Liverpool's Premier League return.Luis Diaz's imminent return ahead of Saturday's visit to Manchester City is highlighted as well as the need for the Reds to hit top form on their return.Plus, with Curtis Jones scoring for England U21s, where is his Liverpool career heading, there's reaction to the WSL Merseyside derby & we open the floor for your opinions, questions and more!Email: walk-on@theathletic.comProduced by Guy Clarke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 23, 2023 • 34min
Liverpool's midfield alternatives & free-kick scoring no.10 Martin Skrtel on life in the Slovakian eighth tier
Tony Evans is alongside Caoimhe O'Neill and Andy Jones for the latest Walk On podcast to discuss Liverpool's Jude Bellingham 'Plan B' midfield options this summer.James Pearce catches up with Martin Skrtel ahead of the LFC Foundation charity game at Anfield between Liverpool Legends and Celtic Legends, while we also look ahead to the WSL Merseyside derby at Goodison Park on Friday night.Plus, there's a legends five-a-side to finish!Produced by Guy Clarke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 20, 2023 • 41min
Jude Bellingham latest, the big midfield rebuild assessed & Lucas Leiva retirement
Tony Evans is here with Caoimhe O'Neill and Andy Jones to get into the latest Liverpool news, including David Ornstein providing the latest on the Reds' pursuit of Jude Bellingham.With the Reds having the weekend off the panel assess the current state of play in the race for Champions League qualification before discussing Real Madrid and Manchester City looking to jump ahead of Liverpool in the running to sign Bellingham.The panel assess what is needed in midfield this summer, with or without Bellingham, before reflecting on Lucas Leiva's retirement after the 36-year-old was forced into retirement due to a heart condition.Produced by Guy Clarke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 16, 2023 • 36min
Liverpool dumped out of Europe; now embarrassment must be avoided
Tony Evans, James Pearce and Andy Jones are on hand look back on Liverpool latest Europe exit at the hands of Real Madrid.With James out in the Spanish capital, he reflects on a night the Reds failed to get going en-route to Champions League elimination.Where Liverpool's season goes from here, why they were so timid in the Bernabeu and what was behind the thinking to take off Darwin Nunez are all on the agenda - so get involved as we bring you your latest Reds-related therapy session!Produced by Guy Clarke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 13, 2023 • 41min
Jurgen Klopp raises away day concerns as Liverpool look to do the impossible in the Bernabeu
James Pearce and Andy Jones are back alongside Tony Evans after the Reds were left with a sour taste in their mouths by the Cherries, losing 1-0 at Bournemouth on Saturday.The panel share their three-words on the weekend's action, question the Reds away form before looking ahead to Wednesday's mission in Madrid, trailing Real Madrid 5-2 from the Champions League last 16 first leg ahead of the reverse fixture at the Bernabeu.What selection decisions faces Jurgen Klopp, can Liverpool dare to dream - plus we pick our ultimate European comeback five-a-side.Produced by Guy Clarke***• Get a FREE 1-year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase at athleticgreens.com/EPL Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 9, 2023 • 37min
Liverpool's Jude Bellingham conundrum, John W Henry's investment 'update' & Weghorst the Kopite
James Pearce and Andy Jones are alongside Tony Evans to bask in the fallout of Liverpool's 7-0 demolition of Manchester United before looking ahead to Saturday's visit to Bournemouth.Following John W Henry's 'update' on FSG's search for investment at Liverpool the panel also debate how the Reds could approach the summer transfer market and in particular their stance on Jude Bellingham, following Borussia Dortmund's elimination from the Champions League.Produced by Guy Clarke***• LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/walk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 6, 2023 • 42min
Liverpool's magnificent seven: Manchester United dismantled as new-look front three shine
James Pearce, Caoimhe O'Neill and Andy Jones join Tony Evans to bask in the Reds' 7-0 thrashing of Manchester United.Cody Gakpo and Darwin Nunez are praised for their ruthless showings alongside record-breaking Mohamed Salah as Jurgen Klopp's new-look front three take centre stage.The impact the result could have on Liverpool's push for Champions League qualification is also assessed along with the role Bobby Firmino has played for the club, following confirmation he will leave at the end of the season.Produced by Guy Clarke***• LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/walk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 2, 2023 • 36min
Mohamed Salah eyes next Liverpool record as Man Utd head to Anfield
Join James Pearce, Caoimhe O'Neill and Andy Jones alongside Tony Evans ahead of Liverpool welcoming Manchester United to Anfield off the back of a four-game unbeaten run in the Premier League.Having seen Wolves beaten 2-0 for a fourth successive clean sheet, the panel get into what shape the Reds are heading into the battle with United in, with Mohamed Salah looking to overtake Robbie Fowler as Liverpool's all-time top Premier League scorer.Plus, is there a lesson the Reds can take from Man Utd's re-build under Erik Ten Hag ahead of the summer's transfer window?Produced by Guy Clarke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 27, 2023 • 38min
The point taken from Palace: Liverpool can't stand still in plotting their midfield re-build
Tony Evans is alongside James Pearce, Caoimhe O'Neill and Andy Jones to get into Liverpool's point down at Crystal Palace, which again emphasised the need for fresh impetus in the summer transfer window.As Naby Keita, James Milner and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain enter the final months of their current contracts the panel analyse the Reds needs in the midfield engine room - and whether Jude Bellingham would still consider a switch to Anfield without the guarantee of Champions League football.Plus, there's a look ahead to Wolves' visit to Anfield on Wednesday ahead of Manchester United coming to town on Sunday.Produced by Guy Clarke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.