Episodes

4 days ago
4 days ago
Just one more win needed now after Trent Alexander-Arnold came off the bench to win it for the Reds. Despite dominating the game it looked like the goal was never going to come but Trent's strike sparked joyous scenes in the away end and sets it up nicely for next weekend.
Chris Smith is joined by Julian Richards and TLW Editor Dave Usher to talk a little bit about the game and a lot about Trent and Virgil amongst other stuff.

Sunday Apr 13, 2025
Liverpool 2 West Ham 1 - Match Reaction
Sunday Apr 13, 2025
Sunday Apr 13, 2025
One step closer. Once again the Reds were unconvincing but cometh the hour cometh the captain, as Virgil Van Dijk headed a late winner to send Arne Slot's men 13 points clear at the top and needing to just two more wins to guarantee the title.
TLW Editor Dave Usher is joined by Paul Natton and John Gallagher to look back on another game of two halves, and there's also discussion on the contract situations of Virgil and Trent.

Friday Apr 11, 2025
Mo Salah Signs! - Instant Reaction
Friday Apr 11, 2025
Friday Apr 11, 2025
The episode we've been waiting to do all season! Mo Salah has ended months of speculation by agreeing a new deal which will keep him at Anfield for at least the next two years.
Chris Smith and TLW Editor Dave Usher drop everything for an emergency pod discussing the news Reds have been hoping for since what seems like forever.

Sunday Apr 06, 2025
Fulham 3 Liverpool 2 - Match Reaction
Sunday Apr 06, 2025
Sunday Apr 06, 2025
Liverpool slipped to their first away loss of the season as Arne Slot's side shot themselves in the foot with an error strewn first half horror show that left them with too much to do after the break.
The second half display was much improved and the Reds could have escaped with a point had Harvey Elliott's shot not struck the woodwork, but overall they can have no complaints.
Chris Smith is joined by Julian Richards and TLW Editor Dave Usher to dissect the game and discuss some of the wider points, such as why has Elliott not started a single league game all season, and how come the team usually doesn't start playing until the second half?

Thursday Apr 03, 2025
Liverpool 1 Everton 0 - Match Reaction
Thursday Apr 03, 2025
Thursday Apr 03, 2025
Diogo Jota's goal was enough to secure the win and send the Reds 12 points clear at the top after another controversial Merseyside derby in which James Tarkowski escaped one of the clearest red cards you'll ever see. Paul Tierney doing Paul Tierney things.
With most of the other lads otherwise engaged on a Thursday morning, TLW Editor Dave Usher and Terry McDonald look back on an ultimately satisfying evening that means a 20th League Title is one step closer.

Monday Mar 17, 2025
Liverpool 1 Newcastle United 2 - Carabao Cup Final Reaction
Monday Mar 17, 2025
Monday Mar 17, 2025
A desperately disappointing outing at Wembley meant it was Newcastle ending a long trophy drought rather than Liverpool adding another League Cup to the collection and a first piece of silverware for Arne Slot.
Chris Smith is joined by Dave Usher, Stu Montagu and John Gallagher to traipse through this forgettable final. The lads also talk through the big picture issues raised by this showing, while staying ever mindful that an historic league title triumph remains in sight.

Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Liverpool 0 PSG 1 - Match Reaction
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
The Champions League dream is over for another year as PSG came to Anfield and turned around the 1-0 deficit from the first leg before dumping the Reds out on penalties.
Chris Smith and TLW Editor Dave Usher reflect on a disappointing night in which the result might not have even been the worst thing, as injuries to Trent Alexander-Arnold and Ibou Konate put their availability for Sunday's Wembley clash with Newcastle in serious danger.

Saturday Mar 08, 2025
Liverpool 3 Southampton 1 - Match Reaction
Saturday Mar 08, 2025
Saturday Mar 08, 2025
The Reds recovered from a wretched first half to come from a goal down against the Saints and run out comfortable 3-1 winners in the end as a Darwin Nunez strike and two penalties from Mo Salah opened up a 16 point gap at the top.
TLW Editor Dave Usher is joined by Julian Richards and Paul Natton to look back on a mixed afternoon in terms of performance, and to look ahead to the massive midweek clash against PSG at Anfield.

Thursday Mar 06, 2025
PSG 0 Liverpool 1 - Match Reaction
Thursday Mar 06, 2025
Thursday Mar 06, 2025
Alisson Becker produced a performance for the ages to almost single handedly repel a lively PSG side before Harvey Elliott came off the bench to steal victory with his first touch late on.
Chris Smith is joined by Dan Thomas and TLW Editor Dave Usher to reflect on an incredible night in France as the Reds committed the heist of the decade on an impressive PSG who will be wondering just how they didn't win. Alisson. That's your answer. Alisson.

Thursday Feb 27, 2025
Liverpool 2 Newcastle 0 - Match Reaction
Thursday Feb 27, 2025
Thursday Feb 27, 2025
The gap at the top is now 13 points after a comprehensive, dominant 2-0 win over Newcastle at a bouyant Anfield. Szoboszlai and Mac Allister got the goals but it could easily have been more as the Reds laid down a marker ahead of next month's Cup Final date with the Geordies.
TLW Editor Dave Usher is joined by Julian Richards for a free-wheeling conversation that eventually covers the game, as well as a whole lot more besides.