Rival

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.

Rival Recon returns after the Reds secured their place in the Quarter Finals of the Carabao cup on a rainy Wednesday evening, courtesy of a Darwin Nunez special! With Klopp’s side turning their attention back to the Premier League and maintaining their strong start to the season, this Sunday a trip to Luton Town awaits them. Joining Hari on the pod to discuss Luton Town’s journey from non league to the top flight in just 9 yrs, we welcome on Zac Neal from the Walt Podcast

Rival Recon returns as Hari welcomes on Nottingham Forest fan Martin to preview this weekends game in the Premier League. They discuss Forest in great detail with the reds overseeing a massive turnover of players in the last few windows. They also have a discussion surrounding Hillsborough with Martin's personal experiences of the tragedy.  After recent set-backs against Spurs and Brighton dampened the early season momentum of Klopp’s side somewhat, the Reds will be looking to make an emphatic statement when they take on the blues at Anfield this Saturday. Jota will return, but it appears as though Andy Robertson could be out for a prolonged period after dislocating his shoulder. Listen in to Hari’s chat with Mike to get a better insight into how Everton are fairing this season and how Dyche is going about developing this side into a more robust and surprisingly progressive unit.

Rival Recon returns as Hari welcomes on football editor for CBS Sports.com & one half of the Double Pivot podcast Mike Goodman, to preview the upcoming Merseyside Derby this Saturday at Anfield. After recent set-backs against Spurs and Brighton dampened the early season momentum of Klopp’s side somewhat, the Reds will be looking to make an emphatic statement when they take on the blues at Anfield this Saturday. Jota will return, but it appears as though Andy Robertson could be out for a prolonged period after dislocating his shoulder. Listen in to Hari’s chat with Mike to get a better insight into how Everton are fairing this season and how Dyche is going about developing this side into a more robust and surprisingly progressive unit.

After a week dominated by debates around VAR in the aftermath of the Spurs debacle last Sunday, the Reds secured a comfortable 2-0 win at home midweek against Union St Gilloise. Klopp’s side now turn their attention back towards the PL, as they face a stern test this weekend away to Brighton. With both clubs keek to bounce back from defeats last weekend, Sunday’s clash promises to be a feisty affair. Joining Hari on the pod this week we welcome on Alan Wares from Brighton podcast Albion Roar. Alan shares his perspective on the Seagull’s development under De Zerbi, the departures of Caicedo and MacAllister and where fans expectations lie for the season ahead.

Rival Recon returns as we gear up for the Red’s weekend clash with Tottenham Hotspur. After Liverpool recorded their fourth consecutive 3-1 win with their victory over Leicester on Wednesday night, Klopp will be hoping his side are able to further illustrate their title credentials this weekend as they take on a reinvigorated Spurs. In this episode, Hari is joined by Head of Tifo Football’s Illustrated Channel, Seb Stafford Bloor, to delve into the positive start to Tottenham's season under Ange Postecoglou. They cover Kane’s departure, new arrivals and the impact the new manager has had through his empathetic approach, with players + fans alike reinvesting in the Tottenham Hotspur project after a few miserable years under Mourinho and a wantaway Conte. With both sets of fanbases coming into the game full of optimism and both teams in great form, Sunday’s clash promises to be a lively affair.