Episodes
Arne Slot, Ibrahima Konaté and Alexis Mac Allister react to Liverpool’s 2-0 victory over Aston Villa after goals from Darwin Núñez and Mohamed Salah secured a 15th win of the season from 17 games in all competitions and extended the Reds’ lead at the top of the Premier League to five points. In this episode of The Reaction, we also hear from former players David Thompson and Neil Mellor, who joined Mark Benstead pitchside at Anfield for LFCTV’s post-match show.
Published 11/09/24
Luis Diaz fired in a hat-trick to help Liverpool beat Bayer Leverkusen 4-0 at Anfield and maintain their perfect start in this season's Champions League. A second-half flurry of goals on Tuesday night saw the Reds overcome Xabi Alonso's Bundesliga champions to take 12 points from their opening four matches in the league phase. In this episode of The Reaction, Arne Slot, Ibrahima Konate and Kosta Tsimikas reflect on the victory at Anfield, plus Xabi Alonso admits to having mixed emotions...
Published 11/06/24
Liverpool reclaimed top spot in the Premier League with a thrilling 2-1 comeback victory over Brighton & Hove Albion at Anfield.  The Reds trailed for much of Saturday’s encounter after Ferdi Kadioglu had lashed the away team in front with 14 minutes on the clock. But a blistering two-minute period in the second half saw Cody Gakpo’s cross find the bottom corner and Mohamed Salah ping in a brilliant winner.  This episode of The Reaction includes post-match interviews with Arne Slot, Joe...
Published 11/02/24
An impressive double from Cody Gakpo and a Luis Díaz strike earned Liverpool a 3-2 win at Brighton in the Carabao Cup fourth round, as the holders booked their place in the last eight of the competition. This episode of The Reaction includes interviews with Arne Slot, who enjoyed a 12th victory in his opening 14 matches in charge of the Reds, and Vítězslav Jaroš after his first senior start for the club. We also hear from current LFC Women’s defender Gemma Bonner, former players Gary...
Published 10/31/24
Mo Salah's 81st minute leveller earned Liverpool a valuable point at Arsenal on Sunday night, and in this episode of The Reaction podcast we'll hear from a proud Arne Slot who was delighted with the battling qualities on show. We also have the thoughts of former Liverpool players Jan Molby, Phil Thompson and Martin Kelly. 
Published 10/27/24
Darwin Núñez’s first-half goal continued Liverpool’s perfect start in the Champions League as RB Leipzig were beaten 1-0 at Red Bull Arena. With nine points amassed from three games, the Reds sit joint-top of the competition’s league phase with Aston Villa after claiming an impressive away victory on Wednesday night. In this episode of The Reaction, Arne Slot and Cody Gakpo react to the victory over Germany, whilst in the LFCTV studio Becky Davis was joined by former Reds defender Gary...
Published 10/24/24
Arne Slot, Ryan Gravenberch and Caoimhin Kelleher react to an eventful encounter with Chelsea at Anfield which saw Curtis Jones’ winner secure a 2-1 victory for Liverpool, after Mo Salah’s penalty was cancelled out by Nicolas Jackson. In this episode of The Reaction, we also hear from former players Phil Thompson and Jason McAteer, who joined Rob Jones pitchside for LFCTV’s post-match show.
Published 10/20/24
To mark World Mental Health Day 2024, Diogo Jota talks to LFC's Performance Psychologist, Lee Richardson, about managing mental health and wellbeing as part of the Red Together campaign. For more information and advice on mental health and wellbeing visit mentalhealth.org.uk
Published 10/10/24
Arne Slot, Cody Gakpo and Vítězslav Jaroš react to Liverpool’s 1-0 win over Crystal Palace after Diogo Jota’s 9th minute goal was enough to earn all three points at Selhurst Park and keep the Reds top of the Premier League heading into the international break. In this episode of The Reaction, we also hear analysis from former players Ray Houghton, Jason McAteer and Martin Kelly who appeared on LFCTV’s post-match show, as well as Liverpool fans Gareth Roberts, Ryan Paton and Kim Olthof.
Published 10/05/24
Liverpool recorded a 2-0 victory over Bologna at Anfield on Wednesday night to make it two wins from two in the Champions League league phase. Alexis Mac Allister put the Reds in front on 11 minutes when his dart into the area was picked out by a sublime Mohamed Salah delivery, enabling him to steer in from close range with one touch. In a hard-fought contest, Bologna struck the woodwork twice in the first half, but Salah made certain of the outcome when he rasped a curling finish into the...
Published 10/03/24
Arne Slot and goalscorer Ibrahima Konate reflect on Liverpool’s 2-1 win at Wolves which saw them go top of the Premier League. Konate’s header and Mo Salah’s penalty helped the Reds pick up all three points as they maintained their 100% away record in 2024-25 so far. In this episode of The Reaction, we also hear from former players Sammy Lee and David James – who joined Becky Davis for LFCTV’s post-match show – as well as Liverpool fans Mo Stewart, Abigail Rudkin and Neil Chheda.
Published 09/28/24
Liverpool advanced to the fourth round of the Carabao Cup with a 5-1 victory over West Ham United at Anfield on Wednesday night. The holders had to recover from a Jarell Quansah own goal to ensure their defence moved past the first obstacle but ultimately did so dominantly, with Diogo Jota swiftly equalising. Jota put the Reds ahead on the night four minutes into the second half, Mohamed Salah later rose from the bench to make it three, and Cody Gakpo glossed the score further with a double...
Published 09/25/24
Hear reaction from Arne Slot, Caoimhin Kelleher and Federico Chiesa – on his Anfield debut – after a Luis Diaz brace and Darwin Nunez’s first goal of the season helped Liverpool to a 3-0 win over Bournemouth. Club legends Gary Gillespie and Natasha Dowie also provide analysis of the key talking points with Mark Benstead in LFCTV’s post-match show.
Published 09/21/24
Arne Slot and Virgil van Dijk reflect on Liverpool’s 3-1 win over AC Milan in their opening Champions League fixture of the season. Goals from the captain, Ibrahima Konaté and Dominik Szoboszlai saw the Reds come from behind to pick up all three points at San Siro. We also hear from former players Neil Mellor and Jay Spearing, who joined Mark Benstead for LFCTV’s post-match show, as well as Liverpool fans Beth Lindop, Dan Austin, Si Steers and Nabs Al Busaldi.
Published 09/18/24
Liverpool were beaten 1-0 by Nottingham Forest at Anfield in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon. The visitors provided the decisive strike in the 72nd minute of the contest via substitute Callum Hudson-Odoi, as the winger netted off the inside of Alisson Becker’s post to take the points. Coming up in this podcast we hear from Arne Slot, as well as former Reds Ray Houghton and Jay Spearing, who joined Mark Benstead pitch-side for LFCTV's  post-match show.  For details on how to...
Published 09/14/24
Hear from Arne Slot and Andy Robertson on a memorable 3-0 victory over Manchester United after a Luis Diaz brace and another goal from Mo Salah made it three wins from three for Liverpool’s new head coach heading into the international break. Former Reds Sammy Lee, John Aldridge and David James also provide analysis of the key talking points from Old Trafford.
Published 09/01/24
Arne Slot and Ibrahima Konaté reflect on the 2-0 victory over Brentford in the head coach’s first competitive home match in charge. Former Reds Gary Gillespie and Neil Mellor provide pitchside analysis of the key talking points from Anfield, after goals from Luis Díaz and Mo Salah saw Liverpool secure six points from their opening two Premier League fixtures of the 2024-25 campaign.
Published 08/25/24
Finishes from Diogo Jota and Mohamed Salah saw Liverpool began their 2024-25 Premier League campaign with a 2-0 win at Ipswich Town on Saturday. Arne Slot's first competitive match as the Reds head coach ended in victory after a much-improved second-half performance from his side at Portman Road. In this episode of The Reaction, we'll bring you interviews with Arne Slot, Diogo Jota and Dominik Szoboszlai.  Phil Thompson and Phil Babb were alongside Becky Davis to analyse the game in our...
Published 08/17/24
Arne Slot, Diogo Jota, Jarell Quansah and Caoimhin Kelleher reflect on two Anfield friendlies against La Liga opposition on Sunday, as Liverpool concluded their pre-season fixtures with a 4-1 win over Sevilla and a 0-0 draw with Las Palmas. Former Reds Gary Gillespie, Ray Houghton, Neil Mellor and Natasha Dowie also provide pitchside analysis of the key talking points from both games. Excellently executed goals from Jota, Luis Diaz – who grabbed a brace – and 17-year-old Trey Nyoni...
Published 08/11/24
Liverpool's pre-season US tour ends with a comfortable 3-0 win over Manchester United. The Williams-Brice Stadium in the South Carolina University campus played host as Fabio Carvalho’s 10th-minute finish set the Reds on their way to a third successive victory in the States, with Curtis Jones doubling the lead before the break. Kostas Tsimikas provided goal number three just after the hour mark at Williams-Brice Stadium to ensure Arne Slot’s side’s time across the Atlantic ended in strong...
Published 08/04/24
Arne Slot and goalscorer Fabio Carvalho reflect on Liverpool’s 2-1 win over Arsenal in the second match of their US tour. Reds legends Ian Rush and Gary McAllister provide pitchside analysis at Lincoln Financial Field, where Mo Salah was also on the scoresheet.
Published 08/01/24
Liverpool kicked off their pre-season tour of the USA with a 1-0 win against Real Betis in Pittsburgh.  A well-taken finish from Dominik Szoboszlai after 34 minutes ensured Arne Slot’s first game as Reds head coach in front of supporters ended in victory. Peter McDowall's guests down pitchside at the Acrisure Stadium were Red's Legends Sami Hyypia and John Barnes, over the course of this podcast we’ll also bring you the thoughts of Arne Slot, Dominik Szoboszlai and Jarell Quansah.   LFCTV...
Published 07/27/24
Listen to Arne Slot’s first interview as Head Coach of Liverpool FC. In this special from the Official Liverpool FC Podcast, Arne Slot speaks exclusively to Peter McDowall about the decision to leave Rotterdam for Merseyside, the admiration he has for his predecessor Jürgen Klopp and delivers a message for supporters as we approach the start of a new era.
Published 06/19/24
The Jürgen Klopp era concluded with a win as Liverpool beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-0 at Anfield on the final day of the season. In this episode of The Reaction we bring you an emotional Jürgen Klopp addressing the LFC supporters as his unforgettable nine-year spell in charge of the Reds comes to an end. We hear from Harvey Elliott and Andy Robertson after the victory over Wolves as well as former Reds Phil Thompson and Ray Houghton who were pitch-side in front of the Kop where they got a...
Published 05/19/24