Rival Recon returns after the PL Champions had a night to forget in Manchester, half hearted Guard of Honour aside. This week Hari turns his attention to Sunday’s game against relegation battling, Aston Villa. Will Klopp’s side respond from Thursday night’s defeat and send a message this weekend or can Villa secure precious points in their fight against the drop? Joining Hari this week we welcome on Villa blogger for Birmingham Mail and lifelong Villan, Alex Berwick Will Reds bounce back in style? Can Villa escape the drop? Just how good can Grealish be?

Rival Recon returns in the aftermath of the Reds wrapping up their first ever PL title. As Klopp’s side triumphantly head to The Etihad this Thursday, Guardiola & Manchester City prepare to give the new champions a Guard of Honour. On the pod this week we’ll discuss how City will respond to losing the title to LFC and exactly what sort of match we can expect this Thursday evening. MCFC writer for Manchester Evening News, Simon Bajkowski joins Hari to lend his insight. How will Guardiola adapt to LFC’s runaway win? Phil Foden set for a starring role? Where did City go wrong this season?

Rival Recon returns after the Reds got back in action with a turgid 0-0 draw against Everton on Sunday. On this week’s pod Hari welcomes on Beats 1 & Reprezent Radio host Joe Walker to discuss Wednesday night’s upcoming clash with Crystal Palace at an empty Anfield. - Will the Reds rediscover their rhythm? - Naby’s bright start - Salah to return in style?

After a long three months Rival Recon is back as the PL returns behind closed doors and the Reds looks to end their 30yr wait for a PL title. On the pod this week, Hari welcomes on Everton correspondent from The Athletic Patrick Boyland. He shares his insight on what Everton have been up to during the suspension, how players have been keeping up to speed and just how Carlo & Co aim to delay the Reds’ PL party.

After a long three months Rival Recon is back as the PL returns behind closed doors and the Reds looks to end their 30yr wait for a PL title. On the pod this week, Hari welcomes on Everton correspondent from The Athletic Patrick Boyland. He shares his insight on what Everton have been up to during the suspension, how players have been keeping up to speed and just how Carlo & Co aim to delay the Reds’ PL party.

Rival Recon returns as we look ahead to the Reds’ match against an up and down Bournemouth team at Anfield. Hari welcomes Neil Grover to discuss all things Bournemouth ahead of the game. All this and more on #RivalRecon.

Rival Recon returns as we look ahead to the Reds’ trip to Vicarage Road to take on relegation battling Watford. Hari welcomes on writer for Betway Insider Adam Drury who lends his insight on the Pearson’s efforts to keep Watford up. - Shy Sarr proving to be the key man? - What difference has Pearson made? - Keita & Ox battling for a start All this and more on #RivalRecon

Rival Recon returns as we look ahead to another clash with David Moyes’ beleaguered West Ham. Hari welcomes on West Ham correspondent for The Athletic, Roshane Thomas who shares his insight on whether Moyes will manage to keep the struggling Hammers in the PL. - Go big or go down? - Is Moyes the right man? - Keita to step up in Hendo’s absence

Following the "winter break" Rival Recon returns as we look ahead to the Reds upcoming game against Norwich City. With Klopp’s side potentially just six games away from PL glory, they head to Carrow Road on Saturday afternoon in search of another 3 pts. Joining Hari on the pod this week to provide his insight into the Canaries difficult season we have Steve Sanders from @NCFCNumbers - Can Farke rescue Norwich from the drop? - Just how good is Emiliano Buendia? - Will Pukki strike again against the Reds? All this & more on this week’s #RivalRecon

Rival Recon returns as we look ahead to the Reds’ upcoming game against relegation fighting West Ham and David Moyes. Hari welcomes on freelance football writer for Statsbomb & 442, Tom Victor, who shares his insight into what’s been another infuriating season for the Hammers. - Where did it all go wrong for Pellegrini? - Can Moyes save West Ham from the drop again? - 10 Yrs of Gold & Sullivan. What next? All this and more on this week’s #RivalRecon