Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

Guy Clarke speaks to Norwich City expert Stuart Hodge to get the lowdown on Jamal Lewis, who Liverpool are trying to sign for £10m. The Liverpool Echo sends a twice-daily Liverpool FC bulletin out via email with the all latest news, views and analysis from Anfield. Sign up for this service here: https://communicatoremail.com/F/QvfUCndgGDRHFbKqw0Z7Ip/Join our Blood Red podcast group on Facebook: ht...

After Norwich City rejected Liverpool’s opening £10m bid for left-back Jamal Lewis, the Blood Red podcast gives their take on the move. Who else are the Reds targeting? And what makes Lewis such an attractive proposition for Jurgen Klopp and Michael Edwards as they try to negotiate a deal with Stuart Webber? Plus, with the nominations out for the Player of the Season, Young Player of the Season an...

Emma Sanders, Kathryn Batte and Sarah Halpin join Sam Carroll for a special Blood Red podcast focusing on women's football. Sanders, a reporter for the BBC, features on the panel alongside Daily Mail journalist Batte and Everton Women media maestro Halpin to discuss the challenge of growing the women's game and how clubs can work with the media to allow better coverage. The trio also assess the up...

Welcome to the Morning Bulletin, rounding up the big headlines from overnight concerning Liverpool FC. On today’s podcast, Matt Addison joins Paul Wheelock to discuss the latest on Liverpool’s pursuit of Norwich City left-back Jamal Lewis; an interesting quirk to Manchester City’s £41m deal for Bournemouth centre-back Nathan Ake that brings back memories of Arsenal’s infamous attempt to sign Luis...

Welcome to the Morning Bulletin, rounding up the big headlines from overnight concerning Liverpool FC. On today’s podcast, Theo Squires joins Paul Wheelock to react to the news that Liverpool are bidding for Norwich City left-back Jamal Lewis and reportedly showing interest in Watford winger Ismaila Sarr. Theo and Paul also discuss Manchester City signing Ferran Torres and Manchester United suffer...

Reports today suggest that Liverpool are interested in signing Ismaila Sarr – and if a move for the Watford winger comes off, Josh Williams and David Hughes would not complain. The Analysing Anfield hosts pick out the Senegal international team-mate of Sadio Mane as the player the Reds should look to sign from relegated clubs in top divisions from across Europe in the latest edition of their must-...

Welcome to the Morning Bulletin, rounding up the big headlines from overnight concerning Liverpool FC. On today’s podcast, Matt Addison joins Paul Wheelock to talk transfers, both ins and outs, with Liverpool linked with a move for Real Betis’ Aissa Mandi, and Paris Saint-Germain reportedly ready to make a bid for Joel Matip. Jadon Sancho’s has supposedly moved a step closer to signing for Manches...

Having brought in the likes of Andy Robertson, Gini Wijnaldum and Xherdan Shaqiri, could Liverpool look to sign any relegated players this time around? Join Guy Clarke, Paul Gorst, Dan Kay and Matt Addison as they delve into the rumour mill to discuss which relegated players they’d take at Anfield. The panel also give their reaction to Liverpool’s new Nike kit following the unveiling of the 2020/2...

Jurgen Klopp often praises his backroom team and indeed took the first opportunity to when he was named the LMA Manager of the Year for 2019/20. One man in particular has seen his reputation grow exponentially: assistant manager Pep Lijnders. Join Matt Addison as he explores Lijnders' role at Liverpool, and what has led to him becoming such a central figure at Melwood via FC Porto and NEC Nijmegen...

Following the announcement Peter Moore is to stand down as Liverpool CEO, the Blood Red podcast discuss the decision and much more. With Billy Hogan set to come into the role, having helped negotiate the new kit deal with Nike, Guy Clarke, Connor Dunn, Caoimhe O’Neill and Matt Addison discuss the impact of the change at the top. As the transfer market gets into full flow the panel analyse the move...

It’s been an incredible year for Liverpool Football Club but one even more astonishing for goalkeeper Andy Lonergan. Out of contract last summer with his last professional outing coming on loan at Rochdale, the veteran was surprisingly drafted in as goalkeeping cover by the Reds before an untimely injury to Alisson saw him signed permanently by Jurgen Klopp and handed one of the best seats in the...

The strangest and greatest (?) season in the history of Liverpool Football Club has come to an end. It feels like five years ago since the Premier League kicked off, and now (mercifully or disappointingly, depending on your perspective) the whole thing has finished, with Liverpool claiming their first league title in 30 years. And so with that, it's time to hand out our end-of-season awards on the...

Jurgen Klopp and Andy Robertson have opened up on their mental health as part of the Duke of Cambridge's Heads Up campaign, The ECHO take a look at 18-year-old Liverpool midfielder Jake Cain who could look to break into the first team next season, are the Reds interested in Bournemouth's Lloyd Kelly following the Cherries relegation and interest held in the player last summer - and what about Manc...

Fresh from winning a first league title in 30 years, Analysing Anfield explore how Liverpool go about retaining their Premier League crown. Looking at the need to add reinforcements to how Jurgen Klopp will keep Liverpool hungry for success Josh Williams and Dave Hughes access the statistical and analytical data. Aside from Liverpool, they also look at the areas for improvement for the Reds’ title...

The value of Liverpool's Premier League title success has been revealed after securing their first league title in 30 years, will supporters be back at Anfield for the new season - or which Liverpool game could be used as a test event, with Adam Lallana and Dejan Lovren departing is Jurgen Klopp planning a summer clearout at Anfield and Philippe Coutinho - is he set for a Premier League return? Jo...

Following his departure to Brighton & Hove Albion, the Agenda returns to look back on Adam Lallana's six-year stay at Anfield. Having arrived in the summer of 2014, Lallana went on to play a key part in Jurgen Klopp's early reign of the Reds following the sacking of Brendan Rodgers. With key goals against Middlesbrough in 2017, and more recently against Manchester United at Old Trafford in October...

Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed Jurgen Klopp called him in the early hours the night Liverpool were confirmed as Premier League champions, as the German was named LMA Manager of the Year, Adam Lallana is ready for what is next for him after signing for Brighton & Hove Albion, next season's condensed fixture list could shape Liverpool's summer transfer plans and are the Reds' title rivals already pr...

After Liverpool finished their Premier League title-winning season with a 3-1 victory at Newcastle United on Sunday afternoon, there are plenty of topics for the Blood Red panel to dive into. Alongside host Matt Addison, the ECHO's LFC correspondent Paul Gorst and Joe Rimmer get into the details of that game, plus Dejan Lovren's transfer switch to Zenit, which was confirmed this afternoon. Will th...

Welcome to the final Post-Game podcast of this never-to-be-forgotten season as host Paul Wheelock gets all the reaction to Liverpool’s 3-1 win at Newcastle United that ensured the new Premier League champions rounded-off their title-winning campaign in perfect fashion. As always we’ve got the view from the press box, the dugout and from the stands - and do stick around for our fan callers... one o...

Liverpool travel to Newcastle United this afternoon for their final match of the 2019/20 campaign that has seen them become Premier League champions for the first time. After an enthralling clash with Chelsea on Wednesday night, could another classic against the Magpies be on the cards? Join Matt Addison for the latest Behind Enemy Lines podcast as Blood Red speaks to Newcastle Fan TV's Sam Mullin...

Ollie Connolly, Joel Rabinowitz and Dan Morgan delve into the madness of Liverpool's 5-3 triumph over Chelsea on Wednesday night, and of course, the iconic Premier League trophy lift which followed. Also discussed is Naby Keita's eye-catching form since the restart, Jordan Henderson being named FWA Footballer of the Year, and a look ahead to the permutations of Sunday's season-closer at both ends...

In the week that saw Jordan Henderson become the first Liverpool captain in 30 years to lift the league title trophy aloft, there are plenty of topics for the Blood Red panel to dive into. The Reds skipper's week got even better today as he picked up the Football Writers' Association Player of the Year award, much to the disappointment of Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola. Alongside host Matt...

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp addresses comments made by Frank Lampard following Chelsea’s 5-3 defeat to the new Premier League champions at Anfield. Chelsea boss Lampard clashed with the Liverpool bench during Wednesday’s match after Andre Marriner adjudged Mateo Kovacic to have fouled Sadio Mane. Trent Alexander-Arnold scored from the resultant free kick. And after the game Lampard told Sky Spo...

Liverpool's Premier League-winning captain Jordan Henderson gives the Liverpool ECHO's Paul Gorst the lowdown on his Reds team-mates in an exclusive interview at Anfield. Henderson was speaking before last night's match with Chelsea, after which Henderson lifted the Premier League trophy to the delight of Liverpool fans across the world. There will be a special edition of the Liverpool Echo on Thu...

Welcome to the penultimate Post-Game podcast of this incredible season to react to Liverpool beating Chelsea 5-3 at Anfield and getting their hands, at long last, on that Premier League trophy. We kick off with the thoughts of our Liverpool FC correspondent Paul Gorst, before hearing from the man who has made all this possible, Jurgen Klopp. And then we get the views from the fans with the verdict...