The Red Debate
The Red Debate
Welcome to The Red Debate, the podcast for debating all things Liverpool Football Club 🔴Join hosts Chris Smith & Tom Verghese as they get into recent on & off the pitch events, as well as overview topics and Premier League discussions.
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May 14, 2026
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Episodes
The Red Debate title winning special 02.07.2020 28:27
We've done it, Reds. Liverpool are Premier League Champions. Chris & Tom debate the moments of the season, the player of the year, the future and what the title means to them. Visit www.thereddebate.com and follow us on Twitter here (@thereddebate).
The title winning Reds 25.06.2020 39:52
The football’s finally back & the Reds are back to making it look easy. Tom & Chris discuss the Palace romp, departing players, potential incomings & the big one......number 19. Recorded just before Chelsea beat City and we won the title!
Post-Chelsea Blues 03.03.2020 24:00
Tom & Chris chat post-Chelsea defeat. We debate performances, the result, upcoming fixtures and Chelsea.
Liverpool from afar, Gerrard at Rangers and the Celtic connection 12.02.2020 56:17
The view of Liverpool from afar, Gerrard at Rangers, Rodgers, VVD and Scottish football, and a bit about Atletico. John Meighan joins Chris to chat about being a Celtic fan, just how good this Liverpool team is and Scottish football in general.
The Red Debate - Debate special 05.02.2020 27:03
Right, we’re back.... sort of. We recorded this episode bloody ages ago. Some of you may notice the reference to the Everton game - yep, the mad 5-2 at Anfield when Big Div scored a brace. We recorded it just before that game. Anyway, we were joined by (sort of) neutral football fanatic, Adam Davey. Chris hosted this one & fired questions at us about the beautiful game. Let us know your answers!
The Reds leave it (very) late at Villa Park 02.11.2019 22:03
The mentality monsters are at it again. Jurgen Klopp’s relentless Reds snatch victory from the jaws of defeat with late goals from Robertson & Mané. Three HUGE points for Liverpool, six points clear with City next...
10 games in, the big one yet to come 29.10.2019 28:52
Things are getting pretty exciting now. These Reds are bloody mustard. These Reds are ruthless. Three points against Spurs, a chance to see some of the squad against Arsenal, some big decisions to make for Villa and then the big one. The really big one. For this podcast we do a bit of Spurs, a tiny bit of Carabao Cup, a bit of Villa a bit of City & a lot of excitement.
Manchester United (a) 16.10.2019 25:59
A monumental fixture in the Premier League calendar, whatever the landscape. The current one looks healthier than ever from our perspective, but how do we see it playing out? Tom & Chris preview the game, looking back at some iconic moments from years gone by.
Post-Salzburg: A 7-goal thriller 02.10.2019 25:29
A 7-goal thriller with bones to pick out... Following a tense 4-3 win against Salzburg, Tom, Chris and Ollie discuss the key talking points in the game, moments of magic, moments of sloppiness, Joe Gomez and Adrian.
Gini Wijnaldum, the England boys & Raggy Klavan. 10.09.2019 22:36
Tom & Chris talk around these 3 topics, going off in various football tangents. Can you tell we’re not that arsed about the international break?! Tune in to hear about Gini's rampant form, LFC internationals and cult heroes.
Jurgen's 12 from 12 Reds 03.09.2019 41:11
The Reds sit pretty at the top as we break for the internationals. Tom and Chris chat the league so far, Liverpool's tweaked approach, big Joel Matip, a congested September and other recent LFC events.
On the brink of 19/20 07.08.2019 54:10
The Red Debate chat the 19/20 season, wrap up the summer transfer window and make their LFC predictions on the season ahead.
The Summer Transfers Special 10.07.2019 44:56
Tom & Chris discuss transfers. The Reds are yet to make major moves, with Liverpool-based journalists putting fires out left, right & centre whilst their European counterparts re-light them. What does this fantastic squad actually need? Who can the boys see happening? Who would they be happy with?
As if we're here again.... CL final preview 30.05.2019 27:27
Jurgen’s called this the best team he’s led into a cup final, but is he going to lead them back home with number 6? We talk on various tangents about Madrid ‘19 and Liverpool’s second consecutive shot at the Champions League trophy.
Champions League QF draw - reaction show 15.03.2019 18:04
The Reds are going back to Porto, last season’s last 16 opponents, for this year’s Quarter Finals
Premier League Liverpool managers - From Souness to Klopp 22.02.2019 53:29
We have a chat about Liverpool's managers of the Premier League era. Starting with Souness and wrapping up with our thoughts on the mighty Jurgen Klopp, we cover Houiller, the return of King Kenny, Chris' unrelenting love for Brendan Rodgers, and Rafa.
Bayern (h) preview 15.02.2019 24:08
The Reds are back in Champions League action on Tuesday as they face the mighty Bayern Munich. We discuss the defence, Bayern’s possible approach and predictions
Post-West Ham thoughts 06.02.2019 25:18
Tom & Chris talk West Ham, the upcoming Bournemouth game, current injuries and the threat of Man City.Â
A trip down memory lane 23.01.2019 33:19
The Red Debate takes on our first ever video podcast with a trip down memory lane, from the highs to the lows, the funny moments, best memories and more. It's bloody good being a Liverpool fan isn't it? Check out our sponsors: beer52.com/thereddebate
Palace (h) preview podcast 16.01.2019 20:34
The agenda is obviously the Palace game, but we slide off on the usual tangents and cover all sorts from injuries, squad depth, pressure and a certain hungover Anfield memory.
The Red Debate - Man City end the unbeaten run 03.01.2019 19:53
Liverpool lose for the first time & concede 2 for the first time in the league this season against a marvellous City side. With emotions still running high, we discuss a few key aspects of the game.
Liverpool 5, Arsenal 1 29.12.2018 29:36
Liverpool finish 2018 top of the league (with a bit of breathing space) thanks to a comfortable 5-1 win against Arsenal. Fun this isn't it?
LOAN WATCH: Harry Wilson 18.12.2018 13:52
We talk Harry Wilson & hear from Derby County podcast, Steve Bloomer's Washing.
Liverpool 3, Manchester United 1 16.12.2018 23:27
The mighty Reds have crushed Mourinho's miserable United and returned to the top of the league. Here's our take on how the game played out.
The Red Debate - No agenda, just football 16.12.2018 22:57
If you want to hear a couple of LFC fans chatting football, chaired by a passionate neutral, this one is for you. Listen out for Ryan Babel, young player of a youth tournament, Aquilani and more.
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