Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

It’s been an ominously impressive start to the season for Liverpool – and to reflect on the wins over West Ham and Crystal Palace, and the big talking points from them, our View from the Kop podcast is back. Reds fans Paul Philbin and Neil Macdonald join host Paul Wheelock in the ECHO studio and they believe Jurgen Klopp’s squad strengthening is already beginning to pay dividends. Paul Philbin rec...

In the latest Blood Red podcast, regular host and Liverpool reporter Ian Doyle is joined by ECHO triumvirate Kristian Walsh, Joe Rimmer and Dan Kay to look back on the last few days of all things Anfield. The win at Crystal Palace is discussed at length, along with the impact of Virgil van Dijk and how he is improving the players around him. There's also disagreement over Alisson Becker, some conc...

Six points in the bag, six goals scored, and none conceded – Liverpool could not have made much more of an impressive start to the Premier League season. And in our latest Post-Game podcast we look back on the victory that ensured Jurgen Klopp’s exciting side made it two wins from two. The 2-0 triumph over Crystal Palace also hauled the Reds up to second in the early standings and went some way to...

It’s been a long weekend without football for Liverpool supporters. But after seeing Manchester City, Chelsea and Tottenham continue their perfect starts, the Reds will also attempt to make it two wins from two at Crystal Palace in the first Monday Night Football of the season. And we’ve got a full preview of the Selhurst Park clash in our latest podcast. The pod kicks off with the lowdown on Jurg...

It’s been a summer of massive change for Liverpool FC Women... with a new name, a new manager, new staff and new players. And in our latest podcast we reflect on what has been a very busy pre-season and look ahead to the Reds’ opening game of the campaign at home to a newly formed Manchester United Women side that contains a whole host of familiar faces. Neil Redfearn is the new man at the helm at...

In the latest Blood Red podcast, regular host and Liverpool reporter Ian Doyle is finally reunited with full-time Liverpool correspondent - both home and away - James Pearce, along with ECHO duo Joe Rimmer and Paul Gorst to discuss the last few days of all things Anfield. On the agenda is the decision to allow Ragnar Klavan to depart, future plans for Joe Gomez, what's going to happen to Liverpool...

Peter Hooton is back with his excellent Allez Les Rouges podcast – and he’s invited a special guest along for the latest instalment. Alongside regulars Kieth Culvin, John Nicolson and Ste Monaghan is Accrington Stanley manager – and big Red – John Coleman. The lads were impressed with the way Liverpool started the season as West Ham United were put to the sword at Anfield – in particular debutant...

It’s a big weekend for Liverpool FC’s academy with their U18s and U23s sides playing their first home matches of what is set to be another exciting season at Kirby. Neil Critchley’s U23s welcome Tottenham Hotspur to Anfield on Friday (7pm) before the U18s, now managed by the highly regarded Barry Lewtas after Steven Gerrard’s departure to Rangers, take on rivals Manchester United at the academy on...

Liverpool and football are back – and so are our Weekend Verdict podcasts. And our first guest of the new season is the Merseyside Football Reporter for The Telegraph, Chris Bascombe. Chris was at Anfield on Sunday to watch the Reds make an early statement of intent by sweeping aside West Ham United 4-0.The impressive victory served only to heighten the expectation surrounding Jurgen Klopp’s side....

The Premier League is back for another season - and Liverpool have hit the ground running. The Reds smashed West Ham United at Anfield, with Mohamed Salah opening the scoring, two goals from Sadio Mane and a strike from Daniel Sturridge doing the business for Jurgen Klopp's side. Liverpool top the league on week one and the Blood Red podcast is overflowing with positivity, with Joe Rimmer being jo...

Well, as starts go, that was just about perfect. The 4-0 win over West Ham was Liverpool’s biggest opening day victory at Anfield since 1932 – so little wonder then that the mood is buoyant on our first Post-Game podcast of the new Premier League season. The podcast kicks off with the thoughts of five Reds supporters who phoned into the ECHO after the match. Then you’ll hear from our Liverpool FC...

The wait is nearly over – Liverpool kick-off their Premier League campaign at home to West Ham United on Sunday. And we’ve got a full preview of the Anfield clash in our latest podcast. The pod features our very own Liverpool FC correspondent James Pearce, who has been with the Reds every step of the way this summer, in England, America, France and Ireland. James gives us the latest from inside th...

Fresh from headlining the Liverpool's ECHO's successful first live Blood Red Q&A, James Pearce joins host Paul Gorst and Connor Dunn for the latest Blood Red podcast. The trio talk West Ham, the defensive crisis Jurgen Klopp has already, and just how strong the Reds' squad is. Danny Ings' Southampton switch on transfer deadline day is also mentioned, while the subject of further exits is discussed...

Fresh from hosting the Liverpool ECHO’s successful first live Blood Red Q&A, Neil Fitzmaurice is back with a very special edition of his Poetry in Motion podcast. Joined by regular sidekicks Joe Rimmer and Dan Kay, the triumvirate kick-off another must-listen pod by assessing the four senior signings the Reds have made this summer. Joe is most excited by Naby Keita and argues one of the perceived...

The phoney war is over, the real stuff starts on Sunday, but before then there’s the little matter of transfer deadline day to get through. So to talk the last day of the window, and look back on pre-season and look ahead to the new campaign, Liverpool season-ticket holders Sean Bradbury, Dan Kay and Paul Philbin join host Paul Wheelock for our latest View from the Kop podcast. The Reds have impre...

The story of Liverpool’s run to last season’s Champions League final is well told – but less so is the tale of the man whose song soundtracked the memorable march to Kiev. Jamie Webster’s brilliant version of Allez Allez Allez has taken the big Red and fellow matchgoer Dan Nicolson on a remarkable ride that is showing no signs of slowing down yet. From the Ukraine, to the United States, and then t...

In the latest Blood Red podcast, regular host and Liverpool reporter Ian Doyle is joined by Kristian Walsh, Paul Gorst and new ECHO recruit Theo Squires to discuss the win over Napoli, what we learned from Alisson Becker's debut, more moaning from Jose Mourinho while looking ahead to the transfer deadline. Well, looking ahead to the deadline passing, to be honest... For information regarding your...

It's a special edition of the Blood Red podcast as Ian Doyle is joined by Kristian Walsh, Paul Gorst and Joe Rimmer to answer your questions. The lads talk about which of Liverpool's summer signings will take the Premier League by storm, as well as who might struggle this season. Paul believes thank Alisson will solve a long-standing problem for the Reds, while Joe reckons Keita is going to shock...

In the latest Allez Les Rouges podcast, our host Peter Hooton is joined by regular John Nicolson... and two very special guests. Danny Nicolson, of the BOSS night, and Jamie Webster, whose brilliant version of Allez Allez Allez was the soundtrack to the run to the Champions League final, are fresh back from Liverpool’s tour of America. And the duo tell Peter what it was like to go behind the curta...

In the latest Blood Red podcast, regular host and Liverpool reporter Ian Doyle is joined by ECHO duo Kristian Walsh and Paul Gorst to run the rule over Jurgen Klopp's squad and decide where it could be pruned. Should Loris Karius be sold? Should Daniel Sturridge be kept? And how much can realistically be asked for Divock Origi? There's plenty of discussion and not a lot of overall agreement. Warni...

Christopher Beesley and Paul Gorst host a special edition of the Blood Red podcast. They speak to James Pearce in the US who reviews Liverpool's pre-season tour of America. And the boys also take a look back at Liverpool's impressive 4-1 win over Manchester United. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi...

It's a special edition of the Poetry in Motion podcast as Neil Fitzmaurice (or is that Fitzmorris?) is joined by Joe Rimmer and special guest Natalie Evans. Natalie is the Daily Mirror's US Digital Editor based in New York. She's also a massive Liverpool fan and follows the Reds from afar. She gives a great insight into what it's like supporting Liverpool Stateside and tells us all about some of h...

In the first of our special US tour podcasts, Joe Rimmer and Kristian Walsh are joined by James Pearce - LIVE from Charlotte, North Carolina - to dissect Liverpool's 3-1 defeat to Borussia Dortmund. Our boys battle dodgy Wifi connections, the US weather and sleep deprivation to bring the very latest talk across the pond. The future of Loris Karius is once again a hot topic after his latest mistake...

The signing of Alisson for a world record fee for a goalkeeper dominates the latest episode of the brilliant Allez Les Rouges podcast. Host Peter Hooton and his guests, Steph Jones, Ste Monaghan and John Nicolson, are all delighted that the Brazilian has been brought in. But, as well as discussing what kind of keeper the Reds are getting, they look at the wider context of Alisson’s arrival, and as...

In the latest Blood Red podcast, regular host and Liverpool correspondent Ian Doyle is joined by ECHO triumvirate Joe Rimmer, Kristian Walsh and Paul Gorst to assess a busy week at Anfield, not least the world record capture of Alisson from Roma and what that means for Jurgen Klopp, Fenway Sports Group and the Premier League landscape. Also discussed is the growing excitement over Naby Keita, the...