The Reds return to Premier League action this weekend looking to solidify their place as league leaders as they travel to the seaside to take on in form Bournemouth side. Joining Hari to discuss the Cherries progress under Iraeola & expectations for the season, we welcome Craig from Bournemouth channel, Up the Cherries in All Departments

The Reds are set to end 2023 as the league leaders following Arsenal’s defeat against West Ham on Monday evening. Klopp will be keen for Liverpool to start 2024 in style as they welcome a struggling Newcastle at Anfield on Monday evening. With Eddie Howe’s side having lost 6 out of their last 7 games, Hari is joined by Newcastle correspondent for The Athletic, Chris Waugh to dive into why it’s been such a challenging season so far.

On this edition of Rival Recon Hari is joined by Natalie Bromley of the No Nay Never Podcast to preview the boxing day game against Burnley at Turf Moor. They discuss the game in great detail as Vincent Kompany tries to steer the Clarets away from the relegation zone.

Rival Recon returns as the Reds take on league leaders Arsenal on Saturday afternoon in what could well end up being a pivotal game in determining who goes on to win the PL title this season. The Reds bounced back from their drab draw against Utd last weekend, with a 5-1 win over West Ham that saw them secure a place in the semi-finals of the EFL cup. Can Anfield become a cauldron once more to swallow up Arsenal this weekend? Joining Hari on the pod, we welcome back lifelong Gunners fan & Commissioning Editor for The Guardian's feature section, Chris Godfrey. He shares his perspective on the development of this Arsenal side under Arteta & whether they have what it takes to go all the way this season.

The Reds are finally back home with added numbers to the crowd, and they welcome the old enemy Man United to Anfield this Sunday. Hari is joined by Manchester United correspondent of the Athletic Carl Anka to discuss the fixture ahead, and the troubles the red devils have been through this season so far. 

The Reds stifled any new manager bounce from Chris Wilder's return in their 2-0 win over Sheffield Utd on Wednesday evening, courtesy of goals from VVD & Szobo. Klopp's side now turn their attention to yet another early kick-off on Saturday as they take on a Crystal Palace side who've struggled of late, with Hodgson under real pressure at the helm. Joining Hari this week to share his insight into Palace's struggles and whether Hodgson's job's at risk, we welcome on Jon Hanna from Crystal Palace Fan Site, The Eagles Beak

Rival Recon returns following Liverpool’s dramatic late win against Fulham preserves their perfect record at home this season and kept the Reds breathing down the neck of league leaders Arsenal. Given the congested festive fixture list, results are the most important thing & Klopp will be keen that his side maintain their momentum & secure another valuable 3 points when they take on struggling Sheffield Utd this Wednesday evening. The Reds may have to contend with a new manager bounce however, after the Blades sacked manager Paul Heckingbottom, with Chris Wilder rumoured for a return to his former club. Joining Hari on the pod this week to share his insight on a difficult return to life in the Premier League & what the future may hold for Sheffield Utd, we welcome on co-host of The Sheffield Utd Way YouTube channel, Alex Stewart aka @HalTheBlade

Rival Recon returns with Liverpool hosting Fulham this weekend. Hari is joined by Sarah Keig from Fulham Lillies to preview the game, as she shares her thoughts on Fulham's season so far, and the game itself. 

Rival Recon returns after the final international break of the year, to preview the game against Man City at the weekend. Hari is joined by Dan Burke of One Football to preview and predict the top of the table clash between Klopp and Guardiola's men. 

After the misfiring Reds rescued a point against Luton last weekend, a much changed side fell to defeat against a struggling Toulouse on Thursday. It’s left Liverpool in need of a response this weekend as they welcome an in from Brentford to Anfield. Rival Recon returns as Hari welcomes on lifelong Bees fan and Ambassdor for Her Game Too, Ali Mullaley. The pair discuss the progress Brentford have made since being promoted, how they’ve adapted to the loss of Toney and how far Thomas Frank can take this side.