Episodes

  • SHAMchester City: Where Does This End? | Midweek Sports Special #6

    SHAMchester City: Where Does This End? | Midweek Sports Special #6
    Oct 1 2026
    Man City found guilty of serious financial breaches across nine seasons – sham sponsorships, disguised owner funding, £900m+. Stu Wright & Mo Stewart ask how City got past UEFA & CAS, what rivals lost (Liverpool 2014, Klopp's 97 points) and what punishment could ever be proportionate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • City Guilty & Brian Reade | Episode 191

    City Guilty & Brian Reade | Episode 191
    Sep 28 2026
    Manchester City guilty. What now? Brian Reade joins Gareth Roberts on The Late Challenge to discuss the Manchester City case, what the consequences could be and what it means for Liverpool and the wider game.We get into retrospective titles, football governance, Liverpool’s new investors, Spirit of Shankly, supporter power and the Independent Football Regulator.Brian also talks about his new book, The Kop: A Fan’s History of Football’s Most Famous Stand, and reflects on 60 years of Anfield, the modern Kop, the atmosphere debate and where football might be heading next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Iraola’s Liverpool: Where Are We Now? | Midweek Sports Special #5

    Iraola’s Liverpool: Where Are We Now? | Midweek Sports Special #5
    Sep 24 2026
    Stu Wright and Gareth Roberts look at the story so far of Liverpool’s season. Are you glass half full or glass half empty? What has Iraola improved and where is there still work to do? We also ask: What do you want from a sporting director? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Isak and Jacquet help Liverpool bite the Cherries | Episode 190

    Isak and Jacquet help Liverpool bite the Cherries | Episode 190
    Sep 21 2026
    Mo and Robbo break down Liverpool's win at Bournemouth, tackle the enigma that is Florian WIrtz and look ahead to the next run of games You can support us financially to keep the show going in two ways, either: 1. By subscribing to our Patreon show for as little as £1 per week. Just click this link and the "Join For Free" button to get a 7 day free trial that you can cancel easily at any time after watching over 40 subscriber shows: https://www.patreon.com/TheLateChallengePodcast 2. If you don't want to subscribe, you can make a one off contribution to support the show by clicking this link: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thelatechallenge We appreciate any support, no matter how big or small, and we also appreciate that times are tough for many people so if you can't afford to support the show financially we completely understand. If you'd like to help us in another way, please like our videos, subscribe to the YouTube channel and share the podcast with your friends and family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Can Liverpool's young ones lead the way? | Midweek Sports Special 4

    Can Liverpool's young ones lead the way? | Midweek Sports Special 4
    Sep 17 2026

    After inspiring the Reds to a League Cup win over Spurs, Stu and Mo discuss whether Liverpool's academy stars should make the team for Bournemouth, and dissect Jurgen Klopp's comments on Florian Wirtz

    You can support us financially to keep the show going in two ways, either:

    1. By subscribing to our Patreon show for as little as £1 per week. Just click this link and the "Join For Free" button to get a 7 day free trial that you can cancel easily at any time after watching over 40 subscriber shows: https://www.patreon.com/TheLateChallengePodcast

    2. If you don't want to subscribe, you can make a one off contribution to support the show by clicking this link: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thelatechallenge

    We appreciate any support, no matter how big or small, and we also appreciate that times are tough for many people so if you can't afford to support the show financially we completely understand. If you'd like to help us in another way, please like our videos, subscribe to the YouTube channel and share the podcast with your friends and family.

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • LFC: A Bitter Nil To Swallow? | Episode 189

    LFC: A Bitter Nil To Swallow? | Episode 189
    Sep 14 2026

    After a bore draw that won’t live long in the memory, Gareth Roberts and Mo Stewart talk about the game against Fulham, the reaction and Spurs tomorrow in the League Cup at Anfield.

    You can support us financially to keep the show going in two ways, either:

    1. By subscribing to our Patreon show for as little as £1 per week. Just click this link and the "Join For Free" button to get a 7 day free trial that you can cancel easily at any time after watching over 40 subscriber shows: https://www.patreon.com/TheLateChallengePodcast

    2. If you don't want to subscribe, you can make a one off contribution to support the show by clicking this link: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thelatechallenge

    We appreciate any support, no matter how big or small, and we also appreciate that times are tough for many people so if you can't afford to support the show financially we completely understand. If you'd like to help us in another way, please like our videos, subscribe to the YouTube channel and share the podcast with your friends and family.

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Liverpool Silence Simeone | Midweek Sports Special 3

    Liverpool Silence Simeone | Midweek Sports Special 3
    Sep 10 2026
    Liverpool made it two wins on the spin with a 2-1 comeback victory over Atlético Madrid at Anfield. Gareth Roberts and Stu Wright discuss Liverpool’s response to going behind, Andoni Iraola admitting he was caught out tactically, big performances from Dominik Szoboszlai and Alexis Mac Allister, Bradley Barcola’s first start, Ronald Araújo’s growing influence and the latest signs from Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak. Also on the agenda: a look ahead to Saturday’s game against Fulham, Henry Winter’s response to Gareth’s viral Overlap clip, and the growing concerns about how Premier League clubs are treating season-ticket holders. You can support us financially to keep the show going in two ways, either: 1. By subscribing to our Patreon show for as little as £1 per week. Just click this link and the "Join For Free" button to get a 7 day free trial that you can cancel easily at any time after watching over 40 subscriber shows: https://www.patreon.com/TheLateChallengePodcast 2. If you don't want to subscribe, you can make a one off contribution to support the show by clicking this link: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thelatechallenge We appreciate any support, no matter how big or small, and we also appreciate that times are tough for many people so if you can't afford to support the show financially we completely understand. If you'd like to help us in another way, please like our videos, subscribe to the YouTube channel and share the podcast with your friends and family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Isak Ignites Liverpool at Ipswich | Episode 188

    Isak Ignites Liverpool at Ipswich | Episode 188
    Sep 7 2026

    Mo and Robbo celebrate Liverpool's first win of the season, discuss the tenure of Richard Hughes and look forward to Atletico Madrid in the Champions League

    You can support us financially to keep the show going in two ways, either:

    1. By subscribing to our Patreon show for as little as £1 per week. Just click this link and the "Join For Free" button to get a 7 day free trial that you can cancel easily at any time after watching over 40 subscriber shows: https://www.patreon.com/TheLateChallengePodcast

    2. If you don't want to subscribe, you can make a one off contribution to support the show by clicking this link: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thelatechallenge

    We appreciate any support, no matter how big or small, and we also appreciate that times are tough for many people so if you can't afford to support the show financially we completely understand. If you'd like to help us in another way, please like our videos, subscribe to the YouTube channel and share the podcast with your friends and family.

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    1 hr and 8 mins