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The Anfield Wrap

The Anfield Wrap: Being Liverpool - The Past, Present & Future

The Anfield Wrap

The Anfield Wrap

Music, Sports, Soccer

4.72K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2020

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Neil Atkinson is joined by Gareth Roberts, Adam Smith and Phil Blundell to look back at some of the key games under Klopp, and ahead to some of the big decisions he has to make around his stars of the future. Also on the show, Neil speaks to MP for Garston and Halewood Maria Eagle about the 'Public Advocate Bill', as well as The Athletic's James Pearce about his piece on the infamous fly-on-the-wall series 'Being Liverpool'. The Anfield Wrap's free podcast is brought to you in partnership with The Athletic, the place to go for extensive coverage of clubs up and down the country from respected writers, outside the standard match reports and transfer chat. Click hereto sign up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This podcast is part of the Sports Social Podcast Network.

0:04.4

It is the Anfield rap, I'm Neil Atkinson and with me. I've got Phil Blundell,

0:08.0

Garath Roberts and Adam Smith. We are in association with the athletic coming up. I'm talking to James Pierce about the pieces written about being Liverpool

0:15.6

Which was a lot of fun and to look back on and remember mostly laugh at it rather than with it

0:21.4

Although the piece does do a couple of

0:22.8

interesting things around the fact that the people who made the thing feel as

0:25.8

though it did what it wanted them to do and I would be bringing that up with

0:28.2

James as he spoke to them. If you want to sign up to the athletic, it's the

0:31.6

athletics code at UK forward slash the Anfield rap for that.

0:35.0

And I will be speaking to Maria Eagle about Millsboro Law,

0:39.0

something that she's looking to get to start the process of getting through the

0:41.7

commons on Wednesday. She's obviously not going to be able to finish the process of getting through the Commons on Wednesday.

0:42.6

She's obviously not going to be able to finish that process on Wednesday, but around the

0:46.3

family, how families of people who are afflicted by huge disasters are able to

0:51.3

garner the same support as organizations a very serious thing that is to come

0:55.6

but what we've been doing with these shows through the lockdown when there isn't any news breaking and

1:00.4

just very briefly Gareth it was interesting to me there was a lot of

1:03.2

briefing before the last Premier League meeting that loads of stuff was on the table

1:06.8

etc etc they have the meeting they come out and the issue the statement which is

1:10.3

nothing's changed we still want to get the season finished and this seems to now be the pattern and the cycle.

1:14.6

Yeah, it's funny that isn't there? I said on sort of and read to the day I was annoyed by a piece that the BBC

1:21.3

carried which was clearly briefed from, you know, at best one or two parties and I suspect one.

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