The Anfield Wrap

Gareth Roberts speaks to ESPN Senior Writer and Times Columnist Gabriele Marcotti about AS Roma’s Ultras, how they are perceived in Rome and their relationship with the club. The policing around Liverpool’s semi-final with the club is also discussed, as is the safety of fans travelling to Rome. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Rider this week has seven of the best bits of new music imaginable though Adam Melia is worried it isn't a particularly rich year for the stuff. Stephanie Heneghan is in clover. She's having a great time.  Neil Atkinson presides stories about stories, conversations around exercise, The Green Man and as ever finding out who is eating what, where and when. God, we seem to eat out a lot don't we? Can tell we don't have children. Every took a child to a restaurant? It's bedlam.  Anyway, it's the best new music podcast out there and we enjoy your company very much.  Sarah Blasko - Never Let Me Go  Dream Wife - Fire  Confidence Man - Don’t You Know I’m In A Band  Alex Cameron - Stranger's Kiss  Daniel Avery - Clear  Alice - Girls X Boys  The New Tigers - Tuesday Night Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This is a taster of our immediate Post Match Show last night from Anfield, as Liverpool demolished AS Roma by 5 goals to 2 in the Champions League Semi Final first leg. We do our Post Match Show after every single game and will be doing next week's from Rome after the second leg.  If you'd like to listen in full, as well as our in-depth review show recorded today for just £5 a month. Over 50 shows each month on TAWPlayer.  To subscribe go to www.theanfieldwrap.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This is a taster of our Champions League preview shows in the build up to tonight's game against Roma. First up is our Jamie Carragher special, recorded yesterday. The next is Under The Lights, our Champions League preview show.  If you'd like to listen in full, you can enjoy all our build up and reaction shows for just £5 a month.  To subscribe go to www.theanfieldwrap.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tuesday was in everyone's mind as Liverpool went to West Bromwich Albion and dropped two points. It cannot be argued that the two points were dropped given where West Brom are in the league and the nature of the performance and result. However Tuesday remains on the horizon; Roma await and a new generation of Liverpool fans get their opportunity at European Glory. Neil Atkinson hosts the terrifyingly young Dan Austin and Fuad Hasan while Rick McEvoy joins Neil in keeping the average age respectable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

John Gibbons talks to Head of Club and Supporter Liaison Tony Barrett about the power and positive influence Liverpool fans have on the team. John's chat with Tony is part of our TAW Player 'Under The Lights' show which previews Liverpool's biggest European nights, you can sign up for a subscription here  - https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/subscription/signup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Neil Atkinson was joined for this week's Radio City Talk show by Andy Heaton, Adam Smith and Dan Austin to preview what look's like Liverpool's last trip to the Hawthorns for a while against a relegation threatened West Bromwich Albion. Also in the show, Neil is joined by John Gibbons and Jordan Jarrett Bryan to talk about Arsene Wenger's recent announcement about leaving Arsenal at the end of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There is a running order! Absolute scenes. The levels of professionalism on The Rider know no bounds.  What else? Well there is Beyonce. So much Beyonce. She is everywhere.  Weekends shift back to the front of the chat. I know it matters this sort of thing.  Neil Atkinson hosts, Stephanie Heneghan and Adam Melia do the business. 8 great songs as well.  Tracklisting:  Nicki Minaj - Chun Li  Say Sue Me - Old Town  Island - Horizon  Destiny's Child - Lose My Breathe  Holy Wave - How Was I Supposed To Know  Haley Hendyrickx - Oom sha la la  Booka Shade - Tyrell  Black Gold Buffalo - Lay It Down Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What a Liverpool side, what a Liverpool win. Are we in danger of become blaze about Liverpool's brilliance? Of not noting the astonishing return this season? Saturday was a game where the midfield stood out and did really well. They forced Bournemouth back and got on top. Anfield is becoming a fortress - we are the only side in the country unbeaten at home this year. It has been a fabulous season at Anfield. What has got us here? Praise across the park for The Reds and an atmosphere building around the club. There has rarely been as good a time to watch Liverpool this decade. We also have a chat about rail seating in light of West Bromwich Albion's rejected application. Paul Senior, Gareth Roberts and James McKenna are all in and Neil Atkinson is the host. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

No John this week and weekends are held back but other than that normal Rider-y service is resumed.  Neil Atkinson is hosting as tennis, the Commonwealth Games and the Arcade Fire are discussed by Stephanie Heneghan and Adam Melia.  Everything you can need - eight great new songs and all the wham you can manage.  Tracklisting  Okenyo - Women’s World 2.0  US Girls - L-Over  Clara Luzia - When The Streets  Alela Diane - Albatross  Fickle Friends - Brooklyn  Firestations - Build a Building  Cardi B - I Do  Tom Misch - Disco Yes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices