On the latest episode of RAW, Trev Downey is joined by Karl Matchett and Jim Boardman to revel in The Reds’ 3-1 Anfield win over arch-rivals, Manchester United, a win which saw Jürgen Klopp’s men overhaul Manchester City and sit proudly atop the Premier League heading into Christmas week.
The performances of Fabinho, Clyne, Robertson, Alisson, Wijnaldum and the aforementioned Power Cube all come in for extended analysis, as do all the major incidents of the game, as the three lads gleefully recall a marvellous afternoon of Liverpool joy and Manc misery.
It’s a belter. Listen up.
With the Reds through to last 16 in the Champions League and sitting pretty at the top of the Premier League, Eddie Gibbs is joined by Gags Tandon and Simon Brundish to dissect the key talking points from Jurgen Klopp's press conference at Melwood ahead of Manchester United's trip to Anfield.
- Sir Alex Ferguson & English El Classico?
- Injury Round-Up & Right Back Situation
- Paul Pogba, Jose Mourinho & mess at Man Utd
- Expected Lineups, Key Stats & Predictions
- AI:PRO Highlights
Get all of this and more on the latest Pro+ Preview podcast.
Daniel Rhodes and Paul Dalglish are back to the original duo as look back at the key tactical points of the one-nil victory over Napoli, topics include:
Line-ups and team selections
The debate over the midfield three
Why were the Reds so dominant?
Was Van Dijk lucky to stay on the field?
Analysing the chances
Alisson saves the day
Should Mourinho be getting more from his squad?
Brief Man Utd preview
The Euro Incision Podcast is back and Nina is joined by Serie A writer Adam Digby as the pair discuss Liverpool win over Napoli at Anfield which sees the reds advance to the last 16 of the competition. Adam shares his thoughts on Ancelotti's tactics and team selection and where the game was won by Klopp's men. The pair also discuss Mo Salah and his performance as well as addressing the one season wonder myth. Adam also shares this thoughts on Alisson and why he's settled in so perfectly at Liverpool and talk about Liverpool's chances of signing Koulibaly in the January window.Â
Nina and Adam also discuss other serie A teams in the champions league and the impact of Napoli and Inter crashing out of the competition as well as an in-depth focus on Juventus' chances of winning the competition as well as a look ahead to the draw and who they'd like Liverpool to face in the last 16. All this and more on Euro Incision. Â
Post Match Raw returns as the Reds secure their place in the last 16 of the Champions League after a nail biting encounter with Napoli at Anfield.
Standing in for usual host Trev Downey, Hari Sethi welcomes on AI Scouted duo Karl Matchett & Dave Hendrick to discuss the games’s talking points & what lies ahead in Europe for Klopp’s men this season.
- Alisson’s biggest save yet?
- Razor sharp Salah proves dividends once again
- Much maligned midfield 3 redeem themselves for previous blunders?
All this & more on tonight’s Post Match Raw.
Gags Tandon is joined by Dan Kennett and Dan Rhodes to discuss Liverpool's two impressive away days as they travelled to Burnley and Bournemouth to come back with seven goals, six points and only the one goal conceded.
- xG Analysis
- On-ball highlights
- Differences in games between Burnley and Bournemouth
- Different styles
- Contrasting off-ball pressing analysis of both games
All this and more on the AI Under Pressure Podcast.
In the new Molby On The Spot, Trev Downey manages to quiz Liverpool and Denmark legend, Jan Molby, on even more topics than usual, and that’s really saying something. The lads review the win over Bournemouth, with a particular focus on the effect of Alisson, the omission of Trent, the flexibility of Milner and the majesty of Mo Salah. With two massive games in four days, there’s also a look at the complicated, must-win fixture against Ancelotti’s Napoli and a deeper focus on the weekend’s clash against Mourinho’s United. In short, The Great Dane believes The Reds should have enough for a brace of wins. Lovely.
On this episode of A-Eye Scouted, Dave is joined by usual guest Karl Matchett as they look ahead to the return of Champions League action for Liverpool as they're at home against Napoli in a season defining match. They discuss the upcoming game in great detail as midfield is earmarked as key position for both teams as Napoli's strength in that position is compared to ours, also the pair debate whether Klopp will trust the new lads or go back to the old guard flat 3. All this and more on A-Eye Scouted!
Following a few weeks hiatus, Sir Kenny Dalglish returns to his Anfield Index podcast show alongside Paul Dalglish and Eddie Gibbs.
We get Sir Kenny's thoughts on receiving his Knighthood from Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace. There's also discussion on going top following the Merseyside Derby and wins at Burnley and Bournemouth.
With a huge week ahead, the trio also look ahead to the Anfield double header with crucial games against Napoli and Manchester United to come.
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A challenging two games on paper for the Reds, but they overcome the challenge with relative ease as they climb to the top of the league! We had a ton to talk about, including:
- Life without Jomez
- New look midfield
- Salah's back!
All this and more on the Rate, Don't Hate podcast on AI:PRO, feedback and suggestions to improve appreciated!