Walk On: The Athletic FC's Liverpool show

• Cult of Chiesa & Wirtz the wait?

  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.

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• Kerkez and Diaz latest and other imminent ins and outs

  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.

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• Wirtz talks ongoing, Pep no.2 to Man City & Walk On awards

  Simon Hughes and James Pearce are alongside Tony Evans to get into the latest around Liverpool's pursuit of Florian Wirtz as the Reds look to secure the signing of the Bayer Leverkusen star.The panel begin by reflecting on seeing Paris Saint-Germain win the Champions League, having been knocked out by the French champions in the last 16 of the competition before moving onto the latest transfer news. As well as Wirtz, there's reaction to the signing of Jeremie Frimpong as well as interest in Bournemouth's Milos Kerez before attention turns to outgoings with Caoimhim Kelleher set to leave for Brentford - and Jurgen Klopp's former assistant manager Pep Lijnders on the verge of joining Manchester City!Plus, we finish with our inaugural Walk On End of Season Awards...enjoy!Listener feedback survey: https://forms.gle/sa2K5fnNK7RUU5MD6Host: Tony EvansWith: Simon Hughes and James PearceProducer: Guy Clarke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• How Liverpool’s Premier League title parade turned into chaos

  James Pearce and Simon Hughes are alongside Tony Evans to reflect on the sad scenes at the end of Liverpool's title parade on Monday.The panel discuss the incident that has led to a 53-year-old white British man from West Derby being arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, dangerous driving offences and driving while unfit through drugs.The incident led to 50 people being hospitalised, with 11 remaining in hospital for ongoing treatment and are in a stable condition.We also hear the account of eye-witness of BBC journalist Dan Ogunshakin who was attending the parade in a personal capacity.Host: Tony EvansWith: James Pearce and Simon HughesProducer: Guy Clarke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Liverpool: The title they never saw

  On 25 May 2025, Liverpool will receive their 20th top flight crown, equaling the record set by Manchester United.This season's victory will be defined by Mohamed Salah's goals, Arne Slot's career-defining debut, and the measured manner with which the Reds marched on.But five years ago, when Liverpool last won English football's most prestigious trophy for the first time in 30 years, this was not the scene.Simon Hughes has spoken to families in Liverpool to find out how this title sits five years on from the Covid-19 pandemic. You'll hear the story of the content creator who feels a disconnect with Anfield now. The former steward who never got to savour a title win. And the Hillsborough survivor for whom the Atletico match was his last.Please note this episode includes strong language, and content some listeners may find upsetting Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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