On this week’s episode, WHOOP Founder and CEO Will Ahmed is joined by a very special guest, football sensation Virgil van Dijk. Virgil is not only the captain of Liverpool, one of the top clubs in the Premier League, but also the captain of the Dutch National Team. Virgil has won a number of championships throughout his professional career including a Scotti ... Show More
Jun 10
5 Breathwork Exercises For Stress: Regulate Your Nervous System with World Champion Freediver Alexey Molchanov
In this episode of the WHOOP Podcast, WHOOP Founder and CEO, Will Ahmed sits down with world-record-holding freediver Alexey Molchanov to explore the extraordinary physical and mental demands of freedriving and the importance of breath work for nervous system regulation. Alexey s ... Show More
54m 4s
Jun 3
The Myth of The Midlife Crisis: Regaining Control of Middlescence with Barbara Waxman
In this episode, Emily Capodilupo sits down with gerontologist, leadership coach, and author of The Middlescence Manifesto Barbara Waxman to explore the powerful idea of “middlescence” — a transformative stage of life between young and late adulthood. Together, they unpack why mi ... Show More
39m 45s
Nov 2019
Allez Les Rouges from Dublin: Liverpool's golden title chance and how van Dijk became as influential as Gerrard
It's a special edition of the superb Allez Les Rouges podcast, recorded in Dublin, before host Peter Hooton and regular guest Simon Hughes speak at a show about the latter's excellent new book, There She Goes: Liverpool, A City on its Own: The Long Decade: 1979-1993. The duo are ... Show More
55m 10s
Sep 2025
The Impossible Task: Finding the Next Virgil van Dijk
He's a titan, a lighthouse, and a true football unicorn. Virgil van Dijk's arrival at Liverpool didn't just transform their defense; it redefined the art of defending itself. From his breathtaking aerial dominance to his elegant, game-changing passes, Van Dijk embodies the perfec ... Show More
3m 53s
Jul 2021
Dutch Football x Liverpool FC Special: Virgil van Dijk, Gini Wijnaldum, Donyell Malen
Matt Addison is joined by Michael Statham from Football Oranje as they talk all things Dutch football, from the Netherlands' last-16 exit at the European Championships to possible Liverpool transfer target Donyell Malen. Virgil van Dijk was a big miss for Frank de Boer's side at ... Show More
17m 22s