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The Liverpool Reaction: an American LFC Podcast. This podcast is about everything LFC from an American perspective. Join Salim and Coach Ralph as they dive deep and react to Liverpool results and news.
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Liverpool beat Lille 2-1 at Anfield guaranteed a top 2 finish
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Liverpool is victorious again and sit still at the top of the Champions League table. With 21 points banked after 7 games, LFC is guaranteed a top 2 finish. Arne Slot made 4 changes from the Brentford game and now can have a full squad change for the final game at PSVPor Salim Sacre
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Transfer market podcast and Liverpools next 2 games
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Salim and Coach discuss Liverpool's return to the Champions League with a home game vs. Lille as well as their next game in the EPL with Ipswich. Both games are at Anfield, the advantage of not traveling is in our favor. Salim and Coach discuss the transfer market as well.Por Salim Sacre
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Nunez scores 2 in added time to beat Brentford
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Darwin Nunez saves Liverpool with 2 goals in added time. Salim and Coach talk about the implications of this game as Arsenal dropped 2 points with a draw vs Aston Villa. Liverpool are 6 points clear. Can Darwin go on a hot streak bagging goals? Salim and Coach discuss the polarizing Darwin Nunez further.…
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Liverpool beat West Ham 5-0 with all 5 goals scored by different players. With this victory, Liverpool are 8 points clear at the top of the table and a game in hand. Salim and Coach Ralph talk about the drubbing but also look forward to Manchester United and Tottenham (league cup semi-finals). They also discuss the contract situations of Mo Salah, …
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Liverpool beat Leicester City 3-1 7 points clear
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Liverpool are on fire!! Join Salim and Coach Ralph as they discuss the Reds and how they are dismantling teams. They are currently 7 points and I'm not sure any Liverpool fans would have been able to predict this type of success under a manager (head coach) new to the premier league.
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Liverpool draw at Newcastle in thrilling affair
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Liverpool played out a 3-3 draw with Newcastle. It was a fiesty affair between the 2 teams. Newcastle had a very good 1st half but Liverpool made some adjustments in the 2nd half and looked to be taking all 3 points but a late goal from Newcastle meant that the teams will share the spoils. How does Mo Salah continue to be massive for Liverpool? He …
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Liverpool dominate Manchester City, 9 points clear
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Liverpool follow up their dominant performance against Real Madrid with another great performance vs Manchester City. Cody Gakpo got the scoring started early and Mo Salah finished it the game converting on his penalty kick. This game could have had a much bigger scoreline with Virgil and Mo Salah missing mulitiple opportunities to put the game awa…
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Liverpool beat Southampton and Real Madrid, Manchester City up next
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Liverpool beats Southampton in a cagey affair and put on a dominant performance against Real Madrid in the Champions League. Salim and Coach Ralph go over the 2 games and then look ahead at the giant matchup vs. Manchester City.Por Salim Sacre
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Special Guest Timucin from American Scousers
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This week's episode features Timucin Uras from American Scousers. American Scousers is a Youtube channel with many contributors, including Salim, talking about all things Liverpool. We discuss how and when he became a Liverpool fan and some of his players as well as his favorite matches. We are going live on Youtube every week. If you want to watch…
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Liverpool beat Aston Villa 2-0 while Manchester City loses to Brighton and Arsenal and Chelsea tie. Liverpool are now 5 points clear and it's not even Thanksgiving yet. Arne Slot has the squad are playing very good and have Liverpool fans dreaming of a title. Salim and Coach Ralph discuss how Liverpool dissected Aston Villa and how Christmas is the…
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A rare instance when you face the same team twice in 3 days occured. Salim and Coach Ralph discuss Liverpool's victories vs. Brighton in the league cup and the league. Is Curtis Jones making a good case to start in place of Dominik Szoboszlai? Cody Gakpo finding some form has earned the trust of the team and the fans.…
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Liverpool beat RB Leipzig in Germany and draw against Arsenal a the Emirates
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Salim and Coach discuss the Champions League encounter with RB Leipzig and the draw with Arsenal. Up next Brighton twice (one in the league cup), then Bayer Leverkusen followed by another big game vs. Aston Villa. Thankfully all these games will be at Anfield (minus the League cup game). Salim takes the top spot in fantasy mini league. Please join …
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Liverpool beat Chelsea 2-1, stay top of the league
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Salim and Coach Ralph talk about Liverpool's 2-1 win over Chelsea at Anfield. Goals by Mo Salah and Curtis Jones were enough to keep Liverpool at the top of the Premier League table. This is game 1 of a very difficult fixture list that lasts until Christmas. They cover some interesting tactics from Arne Slot and the impact of Curtis Jones. They als…
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Liverpool's TOUGH run of games, we discuss the opponents in depth
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Salim and Coach Ralph discuss the tough run of games Liverpool will embark on. They dive a bit deeper and look at Liverpool's next 7 opponents and some of their strengths and weaknesses. This is an exciting time to see what this team is made of, how Arne Slot responds to these challenges, and if some of the good individual performances we have seen…
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Liverpool beat Bologna in the Champions league and get another win in the EPL
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Liverpool have 6 points on the board in the Champions league new league phase after defeating Bologna at Anfield. Liverpool weren't done there, as they win in an odd game vs. Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. The tougher fixtures are right around the corner after the October international break. Salim and Coach Ralph are crossing their fingers hopin…
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League cup win vs West ham and scrappy win vs Wolves-enhance
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Liverpool go 2 for 2 with a league cup win vs West Ham and a scrappy league win vs Woves. Salim and Coach Ralph discuss both matches and take a look at a busy October fixture list. They wrap up their conversation with the podcast's fantasy soccer mini league. Join the mini league with code chpx42.
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Champions League victory and a league win vs Bournemouth
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Salim and Coach discuss Liverpool beating AC Milan at the San Siro 3-1 to start their Champions league campaign. Liverpool then defeat Bournemouth 3-0 in the league highlighted by a brace by Luis Diaz in 2 minutes followed by an absolute beauiful goal by Darwn Nunez. Salim and Coach talk about Luis Diaz's scorching form and is Darwin Nunez going to…
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Liverpool suffers 1st defeat under Arne Slot, on to AC Milan and then Bournemouth
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Liverpool and Arne Slot faced their 1st setback on Saturday suffering a 1-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest. Did we learn anything watching this game and most importantly what did Arne Slot learn? The low block has given Liverpool fits even under Jurgen Klopp. What is the key to break a low block down? Next few games will show what kind of reaction the…
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Talking everything Liverpool with guest Matt McDonald
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Today's podcast features special guest Matt McDonald. Matt recounts stories of the 1st European cup win vs. Borrusia Mochengladbach, some of his favorite all time players (outside of Stevie G.), and his thoughts on Slot ball. Coach points out an interesting point on the upcoming 5 games in 14 days. Will we see Chiesa vs Nottingham Forest?…
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Transfer window closes, Champions league draw, and Liverpool beat Manchester United 3-0
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Salim and Coach Ralph talk about a lot of things today. The transrer window closed on Friday 8/30. Liverpool brought in 2 transfers and transferred out 3 players but also loaned out 11 players mostly from the academy. This year the Champions league will be one big table and Liverpool have 4 home games vs. Real Madrid, Bayer Leverkusen, Lille, and B…
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Liverpool beat Brentford 2-0 and some activity in the transfer market
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Arne Slot's Liverpool put in a very good performance to beat Brentford 2-0. A lightning fast counter attack finished by Luis Diaz in the 13th minute started the scoring and Mo Salah killed the game off in the 70th minute assisted by Luis Diaz. Liverpool have 6 points from 2 games and face a fierce rival in Manchester United next. Also there is some…
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Liverpool beat Ipswich town 2-1 Slot impresses in his debut
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Liverpool get 3 points on the board beatingh Ipswich Town at Portman Road 2-1. It was a tale of 2 halfs as Liverpool struggled to get a grip on the game in the 1st half. In the 2nd half Liverpool were dominant and got Goals from Diogo Jota and Mo Salah in a 5 minute span to put the game to bed. Salim and Coach Ralph talk go over the game and talk a…
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Pre-season is over as Liverpool's game with Ipswich Town looms
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Salim and Coach Ralph discuss the end of pre-season and are excited about the upcoming season which starts Saturday against Ipswich Town. They also talk about a favorable scheduled to start the season. Will the Martin Zubimendi deal go through? Also we have launched our fantasy league. Join us by signing up or logging in if you are an existing play…
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Liverpool win 3 games out of 3 wrapping up their preseason tour. With a lot of 1st team "big guns" coming back this week there are more questions than answers. Did anyone play their way on to the team? Who is going on loan or being sold altogether? What is Slot thinking about implementing his style of play? A lot of these questions will be revealed…
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Liverpool Football Club's Managerial history starting with Bill Shankly
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Salim and Coach Ralph take a closer look at the history of Liverpool's managers. From Bill Shankly to Jurgen Klopp and everyone in between, we look at the win percentage and the amount of trophies they won. These managers won a lot of trophies so this one is a little longer than usual.Por Salim Sacre
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Does Liverpool even need any transfers in? If so, who?
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While Coach Ralph is doing some traveling, Salim and his guest Jeff go over some Liverpool Transfers and if the team is good as is. They also go over some realistic transfer targets and some "money no object" transfers. Is Sepp van den Berg the answer to having a 5th central defender? Is Youssouf Fofana the answer to add to our defensive midfielder…
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Euro 2024 and Copa America finals: How did Liverpool players do?
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Salim and Coach Ralph discuss both finals from the weekend, Euro 2024 and the Copa America. They then disuss how Liverpool players faired in both competitions. Cody Gakpo was a bright spot as was Alexis Mac Allister. Subscribe and follow to support this podcast!Por Salim Sacre
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The Liverpool reaction's first guest with Jeff Autenrieth
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Salim and Coach Ralph welcome their 1st guest, Jeff Autenrieth. Jeff and Salim have been friends for 30 years and both played for Coach in 1997 and 1998. The podcast revolves around how Jeff became a Liverpool fan and some of his favorite goals and moments. They also relive some of their old playing days under Coach's tutelage.…
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This episode conists of coach and I reviewing some of the top transfers. We discuss how Liverpool handled their transfer policies in the past and how they go about it in the modern era. From Ian Rush and Ray Clemence to Philippe Coutinho and Mo Salah, Coach and Salim put a twist on what tranfers are important in Liverpool's history. Take a second a…
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Salim and Coach Ralph discuss Liverpool's best ALL-TIME players. Salim tackles the Premier League era while Coach Ralph tackles everything before 1992. We talk about Steven Gerrard, Ian Rush, Kenny Dalglish, Alan Hansen, Luis Suarez, Stevie Nichol, Ray Clemence, Michael Owen, and many more. Then Coach Ralph does all time top 11 from both of our lis…
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Salim and Coach Ralph discuss some of Liverpool's goals this past season. From Mac Allister to Elliott, there were a lot of great goals in the 2023-2024 season to choose from. You will hear their favorites. They also discuss how Liverpool players are doing in the European Championship.Por Salim Sacre
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Top 10 Liverpool games under Jurgen Klopp
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Jurgen Klopp provided Liverpool an amazing 9 years. Salim and Coach Ralph go over their top 10 games under the legendary and charismatic leader. From Barcelona in the Champions league, to Chelsea in the EFL cup, to demolishing Manchester United in the league there is a long list of games that are worthy of being in the top 10.…
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Real Madrid win the 2024 Champions League final over Borussia Dortmund. Salim and Coach Ralph talk about Liverpool's 10 appearances in Champions league finals. From 1977 to 2022, they discuss the 6 wins along with the 4 losses. Coach talks about being at the old Wembly stadium when King Kenny Dalglish scored to beat Club Brugge. Salim talks about I…
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Salim and Coach Ralph go through the Liverpool's season. They break down the game in thirds and go over player performance and some stats to dive a bit deeper. Both agreed the season was a success from the standpoint that this was supposed to be a transition year and are excited for the future of Liverpool Football Club.…
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Henry Hemming on the Troubles, espionage and Stakenife
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On this episode, Reaction’s political reporter Max Mitchell speaks to historian Henry Hemming about his new book Four Shots in the Night: A True Story of Stakeknife, Murder and Justice in Northern Ireland. They talk about the importance of intelligence during the Troubles, the evolution of the IRA and its eventual involvement in the democratic proc…
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Klopp's last game at Liverpool, an emotional sendoff
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Liverpool defeat Wolves 2-0 but the real show was after the game as the club says goodbye to their charismatic manager. It was a very emotional sendoff as Anfield was singing his songs and started clapping with about 10 minutes left in the game. We are going to miss his fiery competitiveness, the way he hugs his players, and his honesty which gaine…
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Sir Michael Fallon on rebuilding the West’s military deterrence
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Ahead of the London Defence Conference, host Iain Martin speaks to Sir Michael Fallon, former defence secretary, about establishing Western deterrence in a new age of geopolitical uncertainty. They touch on AUKUS, Britain’s relationship with its European allies, a potential national service and why deterrence saves lives and money in the long term.…
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Liverpool locked in 3rd place played well but so did Aston Villa. Liverpool led at halftime 2-1 but the score line didn't reflect how fortunate they were. Early in the 2nd half they went up 3-1 and but substitute Jhon Duran came on and scored 2 goals in 3 minutes and the game ended 3-3. This was Jurgen Klopp's last away fixture and Coach Ralph and …
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John Rentoul on the local elections and what Keir Starmer believes
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On this episode, host Iain Martin speaks to John Rentoul about the consequences of the local elections, the Tory defections, Labour’s readiness for government and what Keir Starmer believes in.Por The Reaction Podcast
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Salah, Elliott, and Gakpo deliver big performances to beat Tottenham 4-2
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Liverpool were back to their winning ways and a good performance was a welcoming sight in a 4-2 victory. In their previous game earlier in the season Tottenham beat Liverpool 2-1 but not without controversy. This game was circled for many Liverpool fans as there were a few questonable decisions by the referee that went against the Reds. Salah, Elli…
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Losing to Everton and following that up with a tie with West Ham
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Liverpool's title chances are all but over. Everton bullied our Reds and got a well deserved 2-0 victory. It's tough for Liverpool supporters to say that but it is true. West Ham had many talking points with Salah and Klopp arguing on the touchline and a very strange decision by Anthony Taylor as something else went against us and ended as a 2-2 ti…
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On this episode of the Reaction Podcast, host Iain Martin is joined by Tim Shipman, chief political commentator at The Sunday Times, to talk about his new book, No Way Out: Brexit: From the Backstop to Boris. They discuss the political gambles, successes and failures that led Brexit Britain to where it is today, the legacy of Theresa May’s premiers…
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Liverpool win both games but only 1 of them mattered in the end
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Liverpool win in Bergamo, Italy but lose the over the two legs 3-1 to Atalanta. On Sunday the Reds take all 3 points in a 3-1 victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage. Incredible free kick from Trent Alexander-Arnold, another very good goal from Ryan Gravenberch, and a clinical finish from Diogo Jota sealed the victory. Salim and Coach Ralph also prev…
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Kapil Komireddi on the history of modern India, Narendra Modi and the upcoming elections
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On this episode, Max Mitchell (standing in for Iain Martin) speaks to author and journalist Kapil Komireddi about the upcoming Indian elections. They discuss the domineering figure of Narendra Modi, the rise of Hindu nationalism, the tumultuous history of modern India and Kapil’s book, Malevolent Republic: A Short History of the New India, which ha…
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Liverpool lose twice at Anfield in back to back games
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Coach Ralph and Salim talk about Liverpool susataining back to back losses at Anfield. In the Europa League tie, Atalanta came to Liverpool and got a gritty 3-0 win. Can Liverpool make another legendary comeback against an Italian team or should they now just prioritize the Premier league? Crystal Palace got the only goal of the game and beat Liver…
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