The Anfield Wrap

It's your Weekender and it's another packed edition casting an eye over the weekends action and this week Neil Atkinson is joined in the studio by Craig Hannan, Rob Gutmann and Craig Hannan. Also in the show John Gibbons chat to Chelcee Grimes and her football and her music and Neil chats to RTE's Tom Lee about Aintree. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Good Lord that was tense but Liverpool, somehow, managed to squeeze past Tottenham in a fraught affair at Anfield in a game that saw Liverpool take the lead and dominate only to concede and for a sustained second half period look like they might very lose only to then grasp victory, once again, at the death to further embolden the sense of destiny at Anfield. Neil Atkinson is joined for this weeks big show by John Gibbons, Lizzi Doyle and Gareth Roberts. 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

Here is a preview of tonights post match show after Liverpool beat Spurs by 2 goals to 1 Liverpool, somehow, get it over the line literally and metaphorically once again to keep their hand in the race for the League title and return to the top of the table. Joining Neil Atkinson for the immediate post match reaction by Phillipa Smallwood, Kevin Walsh and Sasha Goryunov. Subscribe at https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/taw_subscribe.php Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's your Weekender and it's another packed edition casting an eye over the weekends action and this week Neil Atkinson is joined in the studio by Emilia Bona, Adam Melia and Mike Nevin. Also in the show Neil talks to Daniel Storey about the current state of Women's Football, John Gibbons chats to Yaw Owusu about the Levi's Music Project and Josh Sexton get stuck in to Liam Smith about his upcoming fight with Sam Eggington. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Damian Hughes, a Professor of organizational psychology and author of The Barcelona Way, joins John Gibbons to explore the secrets behind Barcelona's winning culture. They delve into the five culture types, emphasizing the importance of commitment culture for long-term success. Damian shares insights on Pep Guardiola’s transformative leadership, including tough decisions like retaining only those aligned with team values. He also highlights the role of cultural architects in shaping team dynamics and warns against blindly copying successful models without understanding their essence.

Dan Austin hosts a post international break big show for a chat about the international break and whether it was a help or hindrance to Liverpool’s title run-in as well as a chat about the visit of Tottenham and the returns of Joe Gomez and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain. Joining Dan for all the above as well as a chat about ticketing over in Porto are Rob Gutmann, Lizzi Doyle, Paul Senior and Jay McKenna. Also in the show, Josh Sexton and Andy Heaton managed to catch some of the former Liverpool players who participated in the weekends Foundation Legends game for a chat about Liverpool’s title chances. 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

John Gibbons is your host for this week's packed Weekender show and he is joined for a chat about the who is and who isn't involved from Liverpool during the international break by Andy Heaton, Lizzi Doyle and Mo Stewart. Also in the show, Lizzi talks to Craig Charles about the 6 Music Festival coming to Liverpool, while John first talks Kevin Morland and Gillian Watkins about the amazing 'An Hour For Others' charity and the upcoming annual ball before crossing to Andy Higgins from the Blackpool supporters trust to talk about the latest goings on at Blackpool with the Oyston's finally ousted. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool go in to the international break astride the top of the Premier League after nervous ninety minutes at Craven Cottage, finally overcoming Fulham via a James Milner penalty by two goals to one. Neil Atkinson was joined for this week's main show by John Gibbons, Adam Melia and Rob Gutmann to reflect on narrow victory for Liverpool. 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

In a free TAW Special, John Gibbons spoke to U18s manager Barry Lewtas ahead of Liverpool's FA Youth Cup Semi Final against Watford. Barry discussed how excited the team are to play at Anfield, this season's explosive partnership of Bobby Duncan and Paul Glatzel, who have 53 goals between them so far, and the emergence of centre half Rhys Williams, who this week was called up to England U18s.  FA Youth Cup Semi Final: Liverpool U18s v Watford U18s - Anfield, Sunday 12pm Ticket info: Adults - £3, Concessions - £1, Season ticket holders and Members - free, but must still be secured in advance. Available from the ticket office until 10am on Sunday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Here is a little preview from our Post Match Show, you can listen to that in full by subscribing to TAWPlayer at www.theanfieldwrap.com/subscribe.  You'll also be able to hear all of our content from Munich and the aftermath of the result, as well as our Champions League draw reaction show today and build-up to Fulham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices