Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

With Jurgen Klopp this week celebrating his fourth anniversary as Liverpool manager, Allez Les Rouges is here to have their say on the impact the German has had at Anfield. Host Peter Hooton is joined by Accrington Stanley manager John Coleman, Liverpool author and writer Simon Hughes and Kop stalwart John Nicholson. They look back on the win over Leicester City in the last game prior to the inter...

With success after success on the pitch for Liverpool, plenty of external parties have been watching on as competition now heats up over who will be the club's new kit supplier. Current suppliers New Balance see their deal with the European champions come to an end in the summer with Nike looking to swoop in and take over the deal as the Reds hope to secure the most lucrative kit deal in British f...

With the international break here, we saw this as the best time to answer your key questions on Analysing Anfield. Josh Williams is joined by David Hughes to look back over the Reds’ latest win, having seen off Leicester City 2-1 at Anfield. The guys discuss the key statistical and analytical data behind the win before getting onto your questions. From the importance of xG to whether the league ta...

To continue the theme, on the fourth anniversary since Jurgen Klopp took the reigns at Anfield, The Agenda is here to look back on his time with the Reds. Dan Austin and Joel Rabinowitz from Liverpool.com talk through the significance and importance of the German taking charge back in October 2015. They reflect on how he’s developed the squad and club year-on-year to take Liverpool to a sixth Euro...

To celebrate Jurgen Klopp’s fourth anniversary in charge of Liverpool, we’ve dug back through the archives to bring you the manager’s first press conference after taking charge. In October 2015 the Reds were sitting 10th in the Premier League as the German came in to replace Brendan Rodgers’ in the managerial hot seat. Sit back and unwind as we take a trip back down memory lane to reminisce on Klo...

Last minute penalty winner, Man City lose, Man Utd lose, Everton lose - everything’s rosy heading into the international break. James Milner’s winner over Leicester City at Anfield is one of the week’s talking points as Joe Rimmer is joined by Paul Gorst, Connor Dunn and Ian Doyle to analyse the Reds’ 17th consecutive league win and eighth of this season. Milner’s Liverpool career is brought up fo...

James Milner’s last-gasp penalty wrecked Brendan Rodgers’ return to Anfield as Jurgen Klopp’s Mentality Monsters marched relentlessly on with a 2-1 victory over Leicester City on Saturday afternoon. It was a victory that maintained Liverpool's perfect start to the season – and more importantly moved them eight points clear of Manchester City ahead of the defending champions’ game in-hand at home t...

After three weeks of waiting Liverpool are back at Anfield today in Premier League action. In their way will be the last team to stop Jurgen Klopp’s men taking all three points in a league fixture at home - Leicester City. Behind Enemy Lines is here to discuss the threats the Foxes will pose, talk through their star names James Maddison and Jamie Vardy, as well as how they’ve dealt without Harry M...

Liverpool are aiming for an incredible 17th straight league win when they take on Leicester at Anfield this weekend but their hopes of extending their lead at the top of the table will face a stern examination from the in-form Foxes. Your Friday Blood Red pod sees Dan Kay joined by Paul Gorst and Ian Doyle, fresh from their trip to Melwood for Jurgen Klopp's pre-game conference, and they give an i...

Jurgen Klopp was back in front of the media at Melwood this afternoon to preview Saturday’s Premier League clash with Leicester City. As well as giving his opinion on the return of former Reds boss Brendan Rodgers – who also happens to be Klopp’s landlord – he also provided a big fitness update on Alisson Becker. However, news on Joel Matip’s and Xherdan Shaqiri’s fitness is less positive. Klopp w...

Two more wins for Liverpool, but in very different ways, Analysing Anfield is back to look over the Reds’ latest showings. Josh Williams is in the hosting seat once more alongside David Hughes as they delve into the statistics behind Liverpool’s wins over Sheffield United and Red Bull Salzburg. On the agenda is Trent Alexander-Arnold and whether he’s being targeted defensively, how Liverpool were...

Neil Fitzmaurice returns with his brilliant Poetry in Motion podcast to pick the bones out of Liverpool’s thrilling 4-3 Champions League win at home to Red Bull Salzburg – and preview the visit of Leicester City to Anfield and the return of Brendan Rodgers. It’s hard to find faults with this magnificent Reds side but Fitzy, who is joined in the studio by ECHO duo Paul Gorst and Connor Dunn, wonder...

Liverpool have their first win of this season’s Champions League campaign, but that doesn’t tell half the story. After taking a 3-0 lead at Anfield, Jurgen Klopp’s side looked to be in cruise-control, only for the Austrian outfit to fight back. Mohamed Salah’s second goal on the night got the job done for the Reds. Guy Clarke is here with Post-Game bringing you all the reaction you need. Hear from...

Ahead of Liverpool getting their second Champions League matchday underway against Red Bull Salzburg, our nostalgic look back on the Reds’ Road to Istanbul continues. As we rewind the clock to September 2004, Guy Clarke and Dan Kay take a look back on Liverpool’s second matchday of the victorious 2005 Champions League win as Rafael Benitez’s side travelled to Greece to take on Olympiakos. As well...

Now logic would suggest Liverpool will run out comfortable winners in their first home game of the Champions League campaign. But Red Bull Salzburg, Wednesday night's visitors to Anfield, are not a side to be underestimated. They have won 11 of the 12 matches they have played in all competitions so far this season, scoring an incredible 55 goals, and their 6-2 home win over Genk on match-night one...

Jurgen Klopp has been speaking to the media ahead of Wednesday night’s Champions League clash with Red Bull Salzburg at Anfield, with Sadio Mane also fielding questions ahead of playing his former side. Klopp gave injury updates on Joel Matip and Xherdan Shaqiri ahead of the arrival of the Austrian side, as well as talking about any possible punishment for fielding an ineligible player for last we...

Paul Wheelock and Matt Addison return with the latest episode of the Academy Show to reflect on an impending key appointment by Jurgen Klopp and the performance of the youngsters in the Carabao Cup, and in particular that of Curtis Jones. Matt also explains what's going on with the Under-23s, including a tremendous display in the EFL Trophy, before talk turns to the ever-entertaining Under-18s, an...

Liverpool continue their march at the top of the Premier League and following on from the latest league win, make that 16, at Sheffield United Blood Red is here. Connor Dunn is joined by Ian Doyle and Caoimhe O’Neill as they look back on the Reds’ showing at Bramall Lane. The panel discuss the manner of the win, Joel Matip’s growing importance in defence before getting onto Fabinho and his standin...

Our Liverpool FC correspondent Paul Gorst and Connor Dunn pay tribute to Liverpool's match-winner against Sheffield United, Gini Wijnaldum. But as our duo go on to explain, Wijnaldum's decisive strike at Bramall Lane should come as no surprise. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool make it seven wins from seven, but not without a bit of fortune. The win at Bramall Lane sending the Reds eight points clear at the top of the Premier League prior to Manchester City’s visit to Everton in the late kick-off. Join Guy Clarke here as we react to Liverpool’s latest win with Gini Wijnaldum scored the only goal to beat Sheffield United following an error from goalkeeper Dean H...

After a youthful Liverpool side won 2-0 at MK Dons in the Carabao Cup, the Blood Red podcast starts by looking at which of the youngsters who impressed on Wednesday night have the best chance of now playing for the first-team sooner rather than later. Host Sean Bradbury, who is joined by our Liverpool correspondent Paul Gorst and chief writer Ian Doyle, also asks whether the performance in midweek...

Jurgen Klopp was back in front of the media this morning to preview Liverpool’s trip to Sheffield United – and here is everything he had to say. It includes very positive injury news on Sadio Mane, Divock Origi and, best of all, Alisson Becker, the form of Adrian in the Brazilian’s absence, a massive compliment for Joel Matip, and the Liverpool manager's response to a question about James Milner’s...

Two more wins in a week continue Liverpool’s fine start to the season, with Chelsea and MK Dons seen off in the Premier League and Carabao Cup respectively. Josh Williams is once again in the hosting chair, joined by David Hughes to rule their eye over the latest statistical and analytical data. Focusing in on the win over Chelsea they reveal Liverpool’s efficiency with set-pieces. Given Alisson’s...

The latest episode of The Agenda is all about Harvey Elliott. How could it not be given the way the 16-year-old performed on his Liverpool debut? Elliott was superb as a youthful Reds side won 2-0 at MK Dons in the Carabao Cup. Exciting? It most definitely was. But our writers Sean Bradbury and Ian Doyle argue there is a need to temper expectations. Only then to get excited themselves and compare...

Liverpool have set up at Fourth Round Carabao Cup tie with Arsenal, after seeing off MK Dons 2-0. Five youngsters were handed starts as both Harvey Elliott and Rhian Brewster made their much-talked about debuts alongside Caoimhín Kelleher while Ki-Jana Hoever and Curtis Jones also featured from the start. Goals from James Milner and Hoever got the Reds over the line following a very dominant showi...