Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

Liverpool FC podcasts from the Liverpool ECHO, including our main Blood Red show with Ian Doyle, Paul Gorst, Theo Squires and many more; Neil Fitzmaurice's Poetry in Motion; Peter Hooton's Allez Les Rouges; Analysing Anfield; Dave Powell's The Bottom Line.

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2001
Morning Bulletin: It’s £70m for Traore| New Tor...
Welcome to the Morning Bulletin, a new podcast on the Blood Red channel, every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, rounding up the big headlines from overnight concerning Liverpool FC. Today, Matt Addison joins Paul Wheelock to discuss transfers,...
13 min
2002
Breaking News: Liverpool reverse controversial ...
Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group (FSG) have reversed the controversial decision to furlough the club's non-playing staff. It was announced on Saturday that around 200 of the club’s workers were to be placed on the scheme that would see the...
6 min
2003
Blood Red: Why Liverpool's furlough decision 'm...
After Liverpool took steps to place some of their staff on furlough, the Blood Red podcast is here to pick the bones out of the decision The club’s choice to place some of their non-playing staff on furlough as been criticised in many quarters...
44 min
2004
The Agenda: Liverpool's Controversial Furlough ...
Following Liverpool FC's decision to furlough some staff during the ongoing coronavirus crisis, Guy Clarke and the ECHO's Liverpool correspondent Paul Gorst talk through the implications of the decision. In furloughing some of their staff, the...
9 min
2005
Road to Istanbul: Clive Tyldesley reflects on t...
Liverpool may well have been eliminated from the Champions League prior to football being suspended, but here on Blood Red we continue along the Road to Istanbul. Joining Guy Clarke and Dan Kay, as we look back on Liverpool's 2-1 quarter final first...
35 min
2006
Breaking News: Liverpool place some non-playing...
Liverpool have taken the decision to furlough some non-playing club staff – but those affected will continue to be paid 100% of their salary. Furloughed staff will receive 80% of their salary through the government’s job retention scheme – with the...
3 min
2007
Liverpool Classics: Klopp's Reds stun Man City ...
On this day, just two years ago, Liverpool welcomed Manchester City in the Champions League quarter-finals. With the first leg taking place under the lights, the game was to be one of the classic European nights at Anfield. Weeks after the sale of...
25 min
2008
Blood Red: Liverpool will win title, it's just ...
With the Premier League confirming it will not resume in early May, the Blood Red podcast is here to look through the statement released by the governing body. Guy Clarke, Ian Doyle, Dan Kay and Matt Addison also give their take on discussions around...
44 min
2009
Collymore Closing In | 24 years on from Liverpo...
24 years on from Liverpool's dramatic 4-3 win over Newcastle United at Anfield on 3rd April 1996, we revisit our interview with match-winner Stan Collymore. The former Reds forward joined Joe Rimmer and Neil Jones back in 2018 to look back on the...
18 min
2010
Blood Red: Wigan Athletic manager Paul Cook on ...
Whilst we’re on the break from football due to the situation we find ourselves in, every so often we’ll be trying to sprinkle in a chat with someone from within the game, of a Liverpool persuasion. Here on Blood Red Wigan Athletic manager Paul Cook...
23 min
2011
Morning Bulletin: Title boost| Sterling, Mane r...
Welcome to the Morning Bulletin, a new podcast on the Blood Red channel, every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, rounding up the big headlines from overnight concerning Liverpool FC. Today, Matt Addison joins Paul Wheelock to discuss why UEFA’s...
14 min
2012
Analysing Anfield: Liverpool's Firmino, Mane, S...
Don't worry, Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino aren't going anywhere. But what if they were? Or even still, if they never played for Liverpool, which players are out there that fit the same profile and ability-level? Josh Williams and...
61 min
2013
Morning Bulletin: Premier League ruling Reds fa...
Welcome to the Morning Bulletin, a new podcast on the Blood Red channel, every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, rounding up the big headlines from overnight concerning Liverpool FC. Today, Sean Bradbury joins Paul Wheelock to discuss stories involving...
15 min
2014
Academy Show: The top 10 young players coming t...
Join Paul Wheelock and Matt Addison for an Academy Show with a difference. There is a wrap-up of where the Under-18s and Under 23s stood before the season was brought to a standstill; why the first of those two sides, in particular, will be keen for...
36 min
2015
Morning Bulletin: Coutinho interest | Lovren's ...
Welcome to the Morning Bulletin, a new podcast on the Blood Red channel, every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, rounding up the big headlines from overnight concerning Liverpool FC. Today, Matt Addison joins Paul Wheelock to discuss stories involving...
13 min
2016
Blood Red: Kane comments | 'World Cup' tournam...
Following on from England captain Harry Kane's comments that the Premier League should conclude the season, if the suspension of football continues into the mid-summer months, we're here to debate that and much more. Guy Clarke is joined by Paul...
42 min
2017
Non League season cancelled: Reaction to FA dec...
On Thursday the FA announced step 3 to 6 of the non-league football pyramid would see their seasons ended immediately. Following that decision, it was also confirmed the seasons in each of those decisions would be declared null and void. Join Guy...
30 min
2018
View from the Kop: Life without Liverpool, behi...
Reds fans Ross Strachan and Matt Whitty join host Paul Wheelock to talk life without Liverpool, the prospect of finishing the season behind closed doors, and why that Atletico Madrid match at Anfield ever took place given the serious events that...
29 min
2019
Blood Red: Klopp gives message of support, the ...
From Jurgen Klopp, to transfer tales of years gone by and also, 'support' from Manchester United. All bases are covered on the latest Blood Red podcast. Guy Clarke is joined by Paul Gorst, Sean Bradbury and Connor Dunn to talk through the latest news...
45 min
2020
Poetry in Motion: League wait continues as drea...
There's no stopping Fitzy! Even with football suspended, Poetry in Motion continues on the Blood Red channel (with the thanks to modern technology). Joining Neil Fitzmaurice are Paul Gorst and Caoimhe O'Neill as they look back on a rather bizarre two...
45 min
2021
Analysing Anfield: Liverpool 5-1 Arsenal | The ...
For the latest Analysing Anfield we’re heading back to February 2014, as table-topping Arsenal came to Anfield only to be humiliated 5-1. With Luis Suarez, Daniel Sturridge and Raheem Sterling all taking centre stage it was an afternoon on which...
53 min
2022
Split Opinion: Raheem Sterling | His Liverpool ...
It was eight years ago today that a 17-year-old by the name of Raheem Sterling was brought on for his Liverpool debut by Kenny Dalglish. In doing so, Sterling became the third youngest player in the Reds’ history, and over the next four seasons he...
21 min
2023
Blood Red: Werner rumours addressed, why Wright...
Well, this was meant to be the Monday after the weekend in which Liverpool had won their first Premier League title. Despite that, the Blood Red podcast is here with your regular view on the latest Liverpool talking points. Guy Clarke is joined by...
33 min
2024
Red Memories: Swashbuckling Liverpool put six p...
With football suspended due to recent events, here on Blood Red we have a new offering for you in the shape of our Red Memories podcast. To kick us off, six years to the day from Liverpool scoring six down in the Welsh capital, Guy Clarke and Dan Kay...
30 min
2025
Ronny Rosenthal special | Former Red reflects o...
Thirty years ago today Ronny Rosenthal signed for Liverpool, initially on loan, before his move from Standard Liege was made permanent that summer for £1m. By then, he had already etched his name into Liverpool folklore. In a podcast originally...
26 min