Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

Gini Wijnaldum, Andy Robertson and Xherdan Shaqiri are all players who Liverpool have signed from relegated clubs under Jurgen Klopp - so could they repeat the trick this summer? Matt Addison joins Guy Clarke on The Agenda to assess whether there are any players in the bottom three Premier League clubs this season - Sheffield United, West Brom and Fulham - who could be possible bargains for Liverp...

Guy Clarke is joined by Theo Squires, Matt Addison and David Lynch for the Blood Red podcast as they look back on Liverpool’s 4-2 win over Manchester United and look ahead to their visit to West Brom on Sunday. The rousing victory over United means Liverpool will almost certainly qualify for the Champions League next season if they take maximum points from their final three games – starting at the...

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says he will hold talks with Sadio Mane, and that ‘everything will be fine’, after the striker showed his unhappiness after the 4-2 win at Manchester United. Mane, who started the vital match on the bench, appeared to snub his manager’s handshake at the end of the game. In his press conference, Klopp also previewed the trip to West Brom on Sunday, the battle for the Cha...

Liverpool have kept alive their hopes of a top four finish thanks to a first win at Old Trafford for Jurgen Klopp. Diogo Jota, Roberto Firmino with a brace and Mohamed Salah were all on the scoresheet for the Reds as they ran out 4-2 winners against Manchester United. Join Guy Clarke for reaction as we hear from the ECHO's Liverpool correspondent Paul Gorst at Old Trafford, Jurgen Klopp's post-mat...

Peter Hooton is back with the latest Allez Les Rouges ahead of the Reds' visit to Manchester United. There is plenty on the agenda with our host joined by Accrington Stanley manager John Coleman as well as regulars Kieth Culvin and John Nicolson as the panel discuss Liverpool's recent form, and the options Jurgen Klopp has in attack, before previewing the Old Trafford clash. Ahead of the summer tr...

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has been speaking with the media ahead of the visit to Old Trafford. Liverpool play the re-arranged fixture away to Manchester United amid the backdrop of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side facing three league fixtures in five days. That led to a heavily changed team on Tuesday against Leicester City, who won 2-1 to leave Liverpool seven points off the pace in the bid to se...

Josh Williams and Dave Hughes return with the latest Analysing Anfield podcast to look back on the win over Southampton, preview the double-header with Manchester United and West Brom, and pick their Premier League team of the season. To the naked eye it appeared Liverpool’s struggled at times in Saturday night’s 2-0 triumph over the Saints. But what do the underlying numbers say? Goalkeeper Aliss...

Liverpool defender Sepp van den Berg speaks exclusively to the Liverpool ECHO’s Theo Squires following his loan spell at Preston North End. Having moved to Preston in January, in a deal linked to the one that saw Ben Davies sign for the Reds, van den Berg reflects on his time at Deepdale, which saw him play in a new position and under two managers. Expressing his desire to move back out loan next...

Liverpool still have four games to play as they try and get into the Champions League spots, but behind the scenes, transfer plans will be taking shape. Nat Phillips, Ozan Kabak and Rhys Williams have all filled in for the injured Virgil van Dijk, Joe Gomez and Joel Matip this season, and Ben Davies is at the club, too, but is yet to make his debut. So with all those names to muddle through, plus...

Liverpool head to Old Trafford on Thursday seeking a first win at Manchester United under Jurgen Klopp. Get the three points in that one and the Champions League places could be in sight – although United’s crazy schedule first means they face Leicester City on Tuesday in a clash that will impact Liverpool, too, with Brendan Rodgers’ side also in top-four contention. So to look ahead to what could...

Dan Atherton left Liverpool last summer having trained with the first-team and gone on the pre-season tour to the US just 12 months prior to that. And in this exclusive chat with Blood Red’s Matt Addison, the young goalkeeper reveals the struggle of trying to find a new club in the middle of a pandemic, and how TikTok is helping him achieve his future career aims. As a lifelong Liverpool fan, Dan...

Thiago Alcantara’s first Liverpool goal was enough to secure all three points, adding to Sadio Mane’s opener, as Liverpool saw off Southampton 2-0 at Anfield. Fresh from the late setbacks against Leeds and Newcastle, the Reds got back to winning ways to close the gap to Leicester City to six points, with a game in hand, ahead of the run-in. Join Guy Clarke for the Post-Game podcast as we hear from...

In the week that both Chelsea and Manchester City reached the Champions League final, what does that mean for next season and for Liverpool? Will both clubs be in contention for the Premier League title - and what would it take for Liverpool to join them? Host Dan Morgan is joined by Joel Rabinowitz, Matt Addison and David Lynch to debate what the English side's progression in Europe might mean an...

Two years to the day since Liverpool famously beat Barcelona 4-0 in the Champions League, the latest Blood Red podcast looks at what’s next for the heroes of that famous win. Divock Origi and Gini Wijnaldum scored two goals each as the Reds reached Madrid in the most dramatic of circumstances, but along with Xherdan Shaqiri, who also starred that unforgettable night, their Anfield futures look unc...

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has been speaking with the media ahead of Southampton's visit to Anfield. The German was asked about the Reds' Champions League hopes for the remaining five games of the season as well as where the impact injuries had on Liverpool's Premier League title defence. There's also a team news update as Klopp shares the latest on captain Jordan Henderson, who continues his...

With the summer transfer window on the horizon, Analysing Anfield focus on which top European talents Liverpool should be keeping an eye on. From Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz to Wolfsburg pair Ridle Baku and Maxence Lacroix, Josh Williams and David Hughes make three picks each. PSV’s Donyell Malen is also on the wishlist along with AZ Alkmaar captain Teun Koopmeiners and Josip Gvardiol. Plus,...

After a weekend in which Liverpool’s trip to Old Trafford was postponed due to supporter protests in backlash to the failed European Super League, Neil Fitzmaurice is back with Poetry in Motion. Joined by Joe Rimmer and Marcus Banks, the panel get into the Reds’ frustrating campaign, highlighted by recent off-field events. Moving on from events on-pitch, Fitzy opens the debate to discuss the finan...

In his three seasons at Anfield, Fabinho has establishing himself as a crucial player for Liverpool under Jurgen Klopp. So in this special podcast, Matt Addison tracks the progress of the Brazilian, getting the insight on his career so far and exploring how that has shaped the world-class midfielder he has become today. Starting in Brazil, with his youth and early senior career at Paulinia and the...

Liverpool reached the FA Youth Cup semi-final on Friday night by beating Arsenal 3-1 at Anfield with goals from Max Woltman, Mateusz Musialowski and James Norris. So in the latest edition of The Academy Show, Matt Addison joins Guy Clarke to discuss Marc Bridge-Wilkinson's side reaching the last four of the competition, where they will take on Ipswich Town. After hearing from Reds U18s boss Bridge...

With the aftermath of the failed European Super League still rumbling on, Dave Powell is back with The Bottom Line podcast. In the latest episode, the Liverpool ECHO's business of football writer is joined by economist and author of 'Soccernomics', 'Money and Football', and 'Winners and Losers', Stefan Szymanski. Exploring ownership models, what the future may hold for the likes of FSG in European...

Liverpool’s Premier League visit to take on Manchester United has been postponed due to security breaches at Old Trafford. Supporter unrest at plans for a European Super League saw fans twice get into the stadium ahead of the game. Join Guy Clarke, Ian Doyle and Paul Gorst for reaction to the match being postponed and the impact of the failed European Super League plot. Watch and subscribe to our...

Guy Clarke speaks to the Manchester Evening News’ senior football writer Tyrone Marshall about Manchester United ahead of Liverpool’s trip to their old rivals today. With Champions League football all-but secured for next season and a Europa League final berth looking likely, there is plenty to get stuck into about United: How Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is beginning to prove doubters wrong; the European...

Peter Hooton is joined by fellow 'legacy fans' Kieth Culvin, Ste Monaghan and John Nicolson for this Liverpool FC must-listen. But while the latest Allez Les Rouges podcast starts with a joke, it's content is serious as the panel reflect on the sorry European Super League saga that lasted 48 hours but has left many Liverpool fans with ill-feeling towards the club's owners FSG for the part they pla...

Ahead of Liverpool’s Premier League visit to Manchester United, the Blood Red podcast previews the action. Reds boss Jurgen Klopp has yet to win in his previous six visits to Old Trafford but what better time to end that jinx with his side desperately needing victory to close the gap on fourth-placed Chelsea. Guy Clarke, Paul Gorst, Ian Doyle and David Lynch look ahead to the match, discuss Liverp...

Jurgen Klopp has given the latest update on the fitness of Virgil van Dijk, Jordan Henderson, Joe Gomez and Joel Matip ahead of the visit to Manchester United. Speaking to the media, Klopp revealed all four are back out running, but remain someway from full training with the rest of the squad. The German also spoke about the club taking part in the social media blackout and the importance of the c...