Arne Slot on what made Liverpool champions

James Pearce joins Andy Jones and Tony Evans from Tokyo following Liverpool's 3-1 pre-season win over Yokohama F. Marinos with Florian Wirtz, Trey Nyoni and Rio Ngumoha all on the scoresheet.The panel discuss whether or not Ngumoha is ready to make the step up to first team level following the sale of Luis Diaz to Bayern Munich while James also discusses the latest transfer activity around Alexander Isak as well as the search for a new central defender.The Athletic's football finance writer Chris Weatherspoon also drops in to explain how Liverpool have created so much PSR headroom during what has been a heavy summer of spending on transfers at Anfield.Email: [email protected]: Tony EvansWith: James Pearce, Andy Jones & Chris WeatherspoonProducer: Guy Clarke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

James Pearce and Andy Jones join Tony Evans prior to Liverpool completing the signing of Eintracht Frankfurt forward Hugo Ekitike.The Athletic's Bundesliga correspondent Seb Stafford-Bloor is also back to give us the lowdown on what to expect from the imminent arrival who looks set to supplement the forward options available to Arne Slot.The panel also discuss what other transfer business the Reds could look to conduct or sanction, with a centre-back high on the priority list while Luis Diaz has been the subject of a rejected bid from Bayern Munich.James brings us up to speed on the tour of Asia with the Reds currently in Hong Kong ahead of taking on AC Milan on Saturday, there's also analysis of the record-breaking sale of Olivia Smith by Liverpool Women to Arsenal with The Athletic's Women's Football Writer Megan Feringa before Tony pays tribute to the late Joey Jones.Email: [email protected]: Tony EvansWith: James Pearce, Andy Jones, Seb Stafford-Bloor and Megan FeringaProducer: Guy Clarke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

James Pearce and Simon Hughes are alongside Tony Evans as Liverpool kicked off their pre-season schedule in emotional circumstances against Preston North End.James was in attendance at Deepdale as Liverpool played for the first time since the tragic passing of Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva. The tributes at the games and reaction of the supporters is discussed as well as the leadership shown by Arne Slot through the difficult time for the club.Looking to the rest of pre-season, the panel preview the upcoming tour of Asia in which the Reds will play games in both Hong Kong and Japan while assessing which youngsters could be afforded opportunities on tour. Within that, we also analyse how difficult the task is for the younger members of Slot's squad in trying to work their way into the first team picture with the Premier League champions.Email: [email protected]: Tony EvansWith: James Pearce and Simon HughesProducer: Guy Clarke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tony Evans is joined by James Pearce and Simon Hughes as tributes continue to be shared following the sudden and sad passing of Liverpool striker Diogo Jota and his younger brother Andre Silva.We're also joined by The Athletic's Jack Lang who travelled out to Gondomar last week to observe the public wake and funeral in the hometown of the Silva family. We hear the impact Jota had on the local community and the influence he had on the wider region too.The panel also discuss how Liverpool process and deal with grief as the club beginning to prepare for the start of the new season with confirmation Sunday's pre-season friendly with Preston North End at Deepdale will go ahead as planned.Email: [email protected]: Tony EvansWith: James Pearce, Simon Hughes and Jack LangProducer: Guy Clarke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tony Evans, James Pearce and Simon Hughes reflect on the tragically sad news Liverpool forward Diogo Jota has died at the age of 28 along with his brother Andre Silva.The brothers were travelling by car in Spain when their vehicle left the carriageway and burst into flames in the early hours of Thursday morning.In this episode, we pay tribute to Diogo Jota sharing memories of the person and the player. The Athletic's Tim Spiers, who covered Wolverhampton Wanderers when Jota initially moved to England also shares his memories having interviewed him a number of times during his time at Molineux.Host: Tony EvansWith: James Pearce, Simon Hughes and Tim SpiersProducer: Guy Clarke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andy Jones and Mark Carey are alongside Tony Evans to react to news Liverpool have turned down an approach for Luis Diaz by Bayern Munich before looking ahead to how well equipped Liverpool are ahead of the return for pre-season.The panel look through each department of the squad discussing the impact Giorgi Mamardashvili's arrival could have, Ibrahima Konate's contract situation before analysing how Florian Wirtz joining Liverpool could influence the team's playing style.Plus, looking ahead to what else could come we analyse the need for a new centre forward.Email: [email protected]: Tony EvansWith: Andy Jones and Mark CareyProducer: Guy Clarke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

James Pearce and Andy Jones are alongside Tony Evans as Liverpool's transfer activity shows no signs of slowing up.After touching on the imminent arrival of Milos Kerkez the panel get stuck into Liverpool's centre-back conundrum with Jarell Quansah closing in on a move to Bayer Leverkusen while holding an interest in Crystal Palace's Marc Guehi.On the exits, there's discussion around Darwin Nunez with Napoli registering interest in the Reds' No.9 before remembering Nat Phillips' contributions before discussing Harvey Elliott's future, having recently scored for England U21s at the U21s European Championships.Email: [email protected]: Tony EvansWith: James Pearce and Andy JonesProducer: Guy Clarke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tony Evans is joined by Simon Hughes, Gregg Evans and Seb Stafford-Bloor to discuss the latest on Wirtz and his upcoming medical. The guys also discuss what the move could mean for Jarell Quansah.A listener voice note sparks a conversation on Liverpool's homegrown player quota — Gregg explains the rules, while Simon highlights academy players ready to step up.Plus, with Milos Kerkez linked and Bournemouth signing a new left-back, is Andy Robertson heading for the exit?Email: [email protected]: Tony EvansWith: Simon Hughes, Gregg Evans & Seb Stafford-BloorProducer: Nick Thomson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Simon Hughes and Gregg Evans are alongside Tony Evans to get stuck into the latest Liverpool talking points, with plenty of transfer news to get stuck into.Before getting to the latest on the Reds' pursuit of Florian Wirtz the panel discuss comments made by both Federico Chiesa and Harvey Elliott about their respective futures, while also considering Chiesa's 'cult' status with supporters during the Premier League title celebrations.The Athletic's Bundesliga correspondent Seb Stafford-Bloor drops by to chat Wirtz explaining why he may well have made the choice to favour Liverpool over Bayern Munich and Manchester City.Email: [email protected]: Tony EvansWith: Simon Hughes and Gregg EvansProducer: Guy Clarke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tony Evans is back with James Pearce and Gregg Evans to round up all the transfer news swirling around Anfield. That includes the latest on the almost-completed-but-at-the-same-time-seemingly-never-ending-record-breaking move for Florian Wirtz, and also Bournemouth's left back Milos Kerkez. Plus, with the ever-reliable Caoimhin Kelleher now at Brentford, we discuss how new number two Giorgi Mamardashvili will fit in on the Reds' bench. Finally, we look at the future of Luis Diaz and other players Slot may wave goodbye to as he continues to shape his squad for next season.Remember, we want to know what you think about Walk On, so please head here and fill in this short questionnaire. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.