The Late Challenge Podcast

The Late Challenge

A podcast and video show with Gareth Roberts and Paul Cope that challenges news, views and hot topics in the world of current affairs, football and sport in a no-nonsense manner.We react to newspapers, magazines, online media and social media. It's a laugh, good fun and includes lighter features. We don't take things too seriously, but sometimes serious points are made.We involve our audience, interact with watchers and listeners, and include letters, emails and live comments wherever possible.

  • 1 hour 7 minutes
    Trent Toxicity As Reds Are Rattled | Episode 101

    Gareth Roberts is joined by Mo Stewart to pick the bones out of Liverpool’s  2-2 draw with Manchester United and the contract situation with Trent Alexander Arnold.

    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.

    6 January 2025, 7:00 pm
  • 1 hour 49 minutes
    100 NOT OUT: TLC’S CENTURY CELEBRATION | Episode 100

    It’s Paul Cope and Gareth Roberts pumping out a FREE Late Challenge for the 100th time. We’ll be celebrating our landmark, chatting about The Reds and no doubt veering into randomness like we always do. Enjoy and thanks for the support.

    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.

    30 December 2024, 6:00 pm
  • 1 hour 4 minutes
    Reds top of the charts as the Blues give them a Christmas gift | Episode 99

    As Liverpool secure the league's top spot for Christmas, Paul Cope and Gareth Roberts ask are we not entertained, discuss the game against Spurs and what's coming over the festive period. 

    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.

    23 December 2024, 7:00 pm
  • 50 minutes 52 seconds
    Liverpool’s title chase: A point gained, or two dropped? | Episode 98

    Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat, why is Kyle Walker such a massive….. Yes, that’s right, the festive fixtures are fast approaching and Liverpool are STILL top of the league but it’s now only by two points. So are we worried about Chelsea? Was it a disastrous Saturday or a signal of tremendous team spirit to get something out of the game against Fulham? Gareth Roberts and Paul Cope discuss all this and more on the latest free episode of The Late Challenge. 


    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.

    16 December 2024, 6:00 pm
  • 1 hour 51 seconds
    Windy Thriller For Lazy Liverpool | Episode 97

    With a wind-fuelled weekend off for Liverpool, Paul Cope and Gareth Roberts wonder whether Storm Darragh did The Reds a favour. There’s also a look at the other title contenders, more madness at Manchester United and some randomness cooked up by Copey.

    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.

    9 December 2024, 7:00 pm
  • 1 hour 2 minutes
    Pep pummelled by red-hot Slot | Episode 96

    It's Gareth Roberts and Paul Cope on the latest Late Challenge getting stuck into all things Red including a fine Anfield win over Manchester City, a Pep Guardiola meltdown, unnecessary digs at our city and the absolute gloriousness of being nine points clear at the top of the Premier League (and 11 ahead of City!).

    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.

    2 December 2024, 7:00 pm
  • 1 hour 6 minutes
    Liverpool charge ahead as Man City falter | Episode 95

    As Liverpool go 8 points clear at the top of the Premier League, Paul Cope and Gareth Roberts discuss whether fans should be getting carried away, what the future holds for Mo Salah and his ongoing contract saga, and whether our Manchester rivals have got their managerial appointments right. 

    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.

    25 November 2024, 8:00 pm
  • 58 minutes 24 seconds
    No more Curtis Moans, LFC Latest & Tyson Farce | Episode 94

    Gareth Roberts is joined by Mo Stewart to talk Curtis Jones, all things Liverpool and whatever that nonsense masquerading as a boxing match was meant to be between a YouTube blert and a legend of the sport.

    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.

    18 November 2024, 7:00 pm
  • 1 hour 3 minutes
    David Coote Calamity and Liverpool go 5 points clear | Episode 93

    As word spreads that David Coote has shot himself in both feet and caused chaos in the world of Premier League referees, Paul Cope and Gareth Roberts discuss the fall out as well as Liverpool’s most recent wins against Aston Villa and Bayer Leverkusen. 

    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.

    11 November 2024, 7:00 pm
  • 56 minutes 43 seconds
    Liverpool 2 Brighton 1: Reds Roar Rocks Rivals | Episode 92

    After The Reds were roared to the top of the league by an Anfield crowd that cranked up the decibels, Gareth Roberts and Paul Cope talk about all things Liverpool v Brighton and beyond in the latest free episode of The Late Challenge.

    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.

    4 November 2024, 7:00 pm
  • 1 hour 3 minutes
    Arsenal Injuries, Trent to Leave & Ten Hag Sacked | Episode 91

    As Arsenal somehow manage to scrape a draw with Liverpool with their entire first team squad injured, Paul Cope and Gareth Roberts discuss the game, the reality of the injury situation and where it leaves both teams. They also chat about whether it's clear now that Trent Alexander-Arnold will be leaving, and the sad news that Erik Ten Hag has been sacked. 

    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.

    28 October 2024, 6:00 pm
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