{"podcast":{"title":"Walk On: The Athletic FC's Liverpool show","slug":"walk-on-the-athletic-fc-s-liverpool-show-887074","podcast_index_feed_id":887074,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/681ccc398b1f3232bc1e68ae","website_url":"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/podcasts/","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/681ccc398b1f3232bc1e68ae/show-cover.png","author":"The Athletic","episode_count":503,"summary":"The Athletic's James Pearce, Simon Hughes and Andy Jones join Tony Evans to bring you the very best insight into Liverpool Football Club twice a week, every week Follow for expert knowledge of the club from breaking news to entertaining and informed discussion around the club. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/walk-on-the-athletic-fc-s-liverpool-show-887074"},"episode":{"title":"18 defeats and a lack of identity — where are Liverpool heading?","slug":"18-defeats-and-a-lack-of-identity-where-are-liverpool-heading","published_at":"2026-05-04T12:28:05+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/walk-on-the-athletic-fc-s-liverpool-show-887074/18-defeats-and-a-lack-of-identity-where-are-liverpool-heading","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/walk-on-the-athletic-fc-s-liverpool-show-887074","url":"https://shows.acast.com/walk-on-the-athletic-fcs-liverpool-show/episodes/18-defeats-and-a-lack-of-identity-where-are-liverpool-headin","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/681ccc398b1f3232bc1e68ae/e/69f88f06e11f5963ab19f416/media.mp3","summary":"Simon Hughes and James Pearce join Tony Evans to dissect a damaging defeat for Liverpool FC at Manchester United. After a dismal first-half display at Old Trafford, the panel assess how concerning the performance was, whether Arne Slot got it wrong tactically, and what a mounting tally of 18 defeats says about the direction of this team. There is also an update on injuries to key players and a look at what needs to change this summer. Want to get in touch with your thoughts? Email: walkon@theathletic.com Host: Tony Evans With: Simon Hughes & James Pearce Producers: Guy Clarke & Nick Thomson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Simon Hughes and James Pearce join Tony Evans to dissect a damaging defeat for Liverpool FC at Manchester United. After a dismal first-half display at Old…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2105,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/walk-on-the-athletic-fc-s-liverpool-show-887074/episodes/18-defeats-and-a-lack-of-identity-where-are-liverpool-heading/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/walk-on-the-athletic-fc-s-liverpool-show-887074/18-defeats-and-a-lack-of-identity-where-are-liverpool-heading.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}