Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

Regular host and Liverpool reporter Ian Doyle is joined by full-time Liverpool correspondent – both home and away – James Pearce and ECHO sportsdesk colleague Kristian Walsh for the first of this week’s pre-Champions League final Blood Red podcasts. Ian and James are fresh back from Anfield where they had attended the club’s media day – and both are struck by just how relaxed the Reds are in the l...

In the latest episode of Poetry in Motion, host Neil Fitzmaurice is joined by the returning Dan Kay and by Paul Wheelock. The trio talk the perfect send off to Kiev that was the win over Brighton – and why Liverpool’s performance on the last day of the Premier League season bodes well for the Champions League final against Real Madrid. The lads all agree on the transformative powers of Virgil van...

In a Blood Red podcast special, WWE superstar Sheamus joined the ECHO's tag-team of Paul Gorst and Joe Rimmer to speak about his love of Liverpool FC.The Irishman, from Dublin, grew up a massive Liverpool fan and can't wait to watch the Reds take on Real Madrid in Kiev. The Celtic Warrior has been hugely impressed with Jurgen Klopp's impact at Anfield, as well as the form of some of the Reds' oft-...

In the latest Blood Red podcast, regular host and Liverpool reporter Ian Doyle is joined by full-time Liverpool correspondent - both home and away - James Pearce and ECHO duo Kristian Walsh and Joe Rimmer to look back at an impressive win over Brighton and Hove Albion, show a lot of love for Andy Robertson, ponder Mohamed Salah once more and look at some less good news. Also includes a phrase from...

Finally we make it down to the end of the yellow brick road for the final game of Liverpool's Premier League season. And it's not quite done yet for Jurgen Klopp and his players. At least Chelsea's surprise midweek draw at home to Huddersfield Town has left the Reds needing only a point against Brighton and Hove Albion to secure Champions League football next season. It means there should be a par...

In the latest Allez Les Rouges podcast, our host Peter Hooton is joined by regulars Kieth Culvin and John Nicolson, as well as fellow season ticket holder, Joe Blott. The lads reflect on the trip to Rome – both the bad and the very, very good – and how Chelsea’s Stoke-style performance paid the tired and injury-hit Reds the ultimate compliment. They also preview Sunday’s final game of the league s...

It has been a miserable Bank Holiday Monday for many Liverpool fans. Beaten at Chelsea by Olivier Giroud's first-half goal, the Reds now face a nervy last day showdown with Brighton at Anfield for a place in next season's Champions League. But are fans overreacting to Liverpool's defeat at Stamford Bridge? Especially as Jurgen Klopp's side have a Champions League final to look forward to. With reg...

In the latest episode of Poetry in Motion, host Neil Fitzmaurice is joined by first-team regular Joe Rimmer and debutant Paul Wheelock. The lads talk the dramatic night in Rome that saw Liverpool qualify for the Champions League final with particular focus on the man who has made it all possible – Jurgen Klopp. Reds fans worship the ground the charismatic Klopp walks on but, tactically, is he unde...

In a special Blood Red podcast, recorded at 5am GMT at Rome Airport, our regular host and Liverpool reporter Ian Doyle is joined by our Liverpool correspondent – both home and away – James Pearce and ECHO old boy Neil Jones to reflect on an unforgettable night in the Eternal City. On next to no sleep, the lads keep their eyes open long enough to discuss the dramatic second leg, the Reds’ remarkabl...

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 ponder the shock developments regarding the Reds' coaching staff, briefly discuss the Stoke City stalemate and look ahead at what Jurgen Klopp's side - and their supporters - could expect in Rome later this week for their Champions League semi-final...

In the latest Allez Les Rouges podcast, our host Peter Hooton is joined by regulars Kieth Culvin, John Nicolson and Ste Monaghan, plus special guest, Accrington Stanley manager John Coleman. Coleman’s miraculous achievements at Accrington this season are discussed but the main focus is on his beloved Reds and their incredible Champions League semi-final first-leg win over Roma. The lads also debat...

In the latest Blood Red podcast, regular host and Liverpool reporter Ian Doyle is joined by ECHO triumvirate Kristian Walsh, Joe Rimmer and Paul Gorst to look back on a remarkable Champions League semi-final first leg at Anfield, discuss just how good Mohamed Salah is, praise Roberto Firmino, and how Barcelona can be a warning to the Reds. Oh, also includes some chat about Stoke City at the weeken...

In the latest Blood Red podcast, regular host and Liverpool reporter Ian Doyle is joined by full-time Liverpool correspondent - both home and away - James Pearce and special guest Tony Barrett, Liverpool's head of club and supporter liaison, to look ahead to the Champions League semi-final showdown with Roma, discuss Mohamed Salah's PFA Player of the Year award and ponder a few major talking point...

The Blood Red podcast is back - but this time without veteran/seasoned/evergreen reporter Ian Doyle. Instead, it's Joe Rimmer who takes the hosting duties. He is joined by full-time Liverpool reporter (both home and away) James Pearce as well as the impressive new signing Dan Kay. The lads try their best to put Roma out of their minds to discuss Jurgen Klopp's selection plans against West Brom, th...

In the latest episode of Poetry in Motion, host Neil Fitzmaurice is joined by the returning Joe Rimmer and by Dan Kay, who keeps his place after an excellent debut display two weeks ago. The lads discuss how Jurgen Klopp has transformed Liverpool’s defence, with Joe comparing one player to the great Sami Hyypia, James Milner’s experience and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain’s presence in midfield, the Alle...

Host Kristian Walsh is joined by our full-time Liverpool correspondent - both home and away - James Pearce and ECHO Trends Writer Paul Gorst to look back at a successful few days for the Reds. The podcast examines Saturday's 3-0 win over Bournemouth, the continued emergence of Trent Alexander-Arnold, and hails Mohamed Salah, who hit the 40-goal mark for the season against the Cherries. For informa...

In the latest Allez Les Rouges podcast, our host Peter Hooton is joined by John Nicholson and Kieth Culvin to reflect on a magical night at the Etihad (broken-down coaches, lost voices and all), to hail Trent Alexander-Arnold, and to question whether the Reds have had the better end of the Philippe Coutinho deal. It’s a great listen – enjoy! For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast...

Regular host and Liverpool reporter Ian Doyle is joined by full-time Liverpool correspondent - both home and away - James Pearce and ECHO sports audience editor Kristian Walsh to look back at a remarkable, tense night at Manchester City, how the Reds turned the game and what it means for the future - and how Philippe Coutinho might be feeling right now. Also involves an attempt to get into the min...

Kristian Walsh takes hosting duties and is joined by ECHO journalists Paul Gorst and Day Kay to discuss the culmination of a vital week at Anfield. After Saturday's goalless - but injury free - Merseyside derby, it's all thoughts to the Etihad. The lads air their hopes and concerns ahead of the trip to Man City, and consider whether a three-man defence is the way forward. An essential pre-match li...

The celebrations after Man City continue... but what awaits Liverpool in the next week? Poetry in Motion host Neil Fitzmaurice is joined by Kristian Walsh and Dan Kay to wax lyrical over the Anfield atmosphere, as well as a few key performers. But thoughts quickly turn to Everton and the City second leg - and the problem Jurgen Klopp has in midfield specifically. For information regarding your dat...

Regular host Ian Doyle is joined by James Pearce and Kristian Walsh to dissect an incredible performance - and evening - at Anfield. The lads discuss every major talking point, both inside and outside the stadium. From the controversial bus welcome, to the season-defining performances of Trent Alexander-Arnold, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and others. The team also discuss whether the tie really IS ove...

Regular podcast host and seasoned Champions League campaigner Ian Doyle is joined by ECHO journalists Kristian Walsh, Joe Rimmer and Dan Kay to ponder the hard-earned win over Crystal Palace, discuss what's next for Adam Lallana, debate the improvement of Loris Karius and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, and look ahead to this week's huge European quarter-final first leg against Manchester City. For infor...

Regular podcast host and seasoned campaigner Ian Doyle is joined by ECHO triumvirate Kristian Walsh, Joe Rimmer and Dan Kay to ponder  the international break, links with Timo Werner, the Thomas Lemar situation, what to do with Emre Can, a possible return for Nathaniel Clyne and what Ian Wright would order at KFC.Also includes mention of Philipp Degen. For information regarding your data privacy,...

A special Allez les Rouges podcast from Dublin talking about fan culture with the guests and Liverpool's upcoming matches against Crystal Palace and Manchester City. Joining Peter Hooton are Danny Nicholson (Boss Mag) and Ed Fitzsimmons a Dublin-based Liverpool fan plus regular guests Steve Monaghan, Kieth Culvin and John Nicholson. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/priv...

Tony Evans, Dave Prentice and James Pearce recall the tumultuous 1985/86 season when Liverpool and Everton battled for supremacy on the pitch - and off it the city battled against the full impact of Thatcher's policies. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices