The Anfield Wrap

A massive show. We have Loyle Carner in to talk about Liverpool FC, his album and tour, and Newcastle away. We are all a bit giddy. We're also joined by Peter Marshall to talk about Bill Shankly on the anniversary of his death. It's a massive weekend and a massive show. Thanks to Loyle and Peter. Neil Atkinson hosts with Dan Morgan and John Gibbons talking about kicking it into the goal harder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Another guest. They don't stop coming. A few weeks back Ghostpoet joined The Rider over the phone for a lovely chat about Margate, his new album and the tour which accompanies it and we got stuck right in with him. It was a belter; just like Dark Days & Canapes the album in question. Thanks to him for chatting gladly away...

Everyone is still a bit giddy after Liverpool's fantastic 2-3 win over Leicester full of fight and character and no little quality. The Anfield Wrap's free show gets into all aspects of the game. There is an elongated discussion about Simon Mignolet, how the win feels, the amount of housekeeping it does and if it sets the season up from here. Neil Atkinson is joined by Ben Johnson, Rob Gutmann and Gareth Roberts. It isn't for the faint-hearted but nor was the game...

This week's Citytalk show is a lovely long conversation between four Liverpool supporters making sense of the club's result downturn in results and the selection question marks the manager is faced with. Neil Atkinson is joined by Paul Cope, Steve Graves and John Gibbons for the sheer thrill of live TAW radio and the three look ahead to the Leicester game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A new Ladies season is upon us and The Anfield Wrap has a new free show looking at the new season, new signings and the first game of the season against Everton. On the show we speak to new signing Bethany England, manager Scott Rogers, young, emerging prospect Amy Rodgers and captain Gemma Bonner. Everyone is open, honest and excited. A new, bigger winter campaign and a new start for the league...

Cavalier Song are in for a chat about their new album "A Deep Well" and their tour in the next week or so. The album is available here from Bandcamp: https://godunknownrecords.bandcamp.com/album/a-deep-well Beyond that everyone went to see LCD Soundsystem and 3 of the 4 Riderers (Neil Atkinson, Stephanie Heneghan, John Gibbons and Adam Melia) remember how good it was. Which one doesn't? Find out. More? John Gibbons laughs so hard he turns his eyelids inside out. And 10 great songs...

GARETH Roberts is joined by Professor Clifford Stott, a researcher into crowds, riots and policing to discuss recent events in football including the Arsenal v FC Köln match, the reaction to fans celebrating Manchester City’s late goal at Bournemouth and more. There is a also a wider discussion in this free Cup of Tea show about perception of football fans and how that can be challenged and changed...

The Anfield Wrap this week is looking back on a disappointing week for Liverpool, crowned by a frustrating performance against Burnley. Discussing how Liverpool have failed to score 4 or more against a bottom 13 side this calendar year and that even 3s have been rare, the discussion isn't just that of the defending. Philippe Coutinho's predilection for shots from distance has returned...

A packed hour of radio from The Anfield Wrap with a chat about Sevilla, Liverpool's work in the community and a look ahead to Burnley all on the agenda. Sevilla was a major disappointment for The Reds, having played some excellent football. Tony Barrett joins us to talk about the work Liverpool have been doing in the community. Sean Rogers joins to look ahead to Burnley and then John Gibbons and Paul Senior are on to talk through the game to come. Learn more about your ad choices...

The Rider this week has a guest! Craig Pennington from both Bido Lito and Liverpool PsychFest is in the house and he tons of Psych to talk about with the marvellous festival on the horizon. He picks a song and chats about the work done to make this year's festival one he is very excited about...