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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2401
Press Conference: Klopp previews Community Shie...
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp was in front of the media this morning to preview Sunday’s Community Shield clash v Manchester City at Wembley. With the Reds off to France for a week-long training camp, the press conference was brought forward, and...
14 min
2402
Post-Game: Poor pre-season form continues as sl...
It is only pre-season, three of the big guns are back in training tomorrow, and it is only eight weeks since Liverpool were crowned champions of Europe. But the concerns that arose during the US tour very much remain after the Reds were beaten 3-0 by...
14 min
2403
Jordan Henderson: The making of the Reds’ fifth...
Eight weeks on sinceLiverpool made it six in Madrid, we catch up with Jordan Henderson’s former academy coach at Sunderland, Kevin Ball. Ball, who’s worked as a mentor through Henderson’s career, catches up with Blood Red a year on from reflecting on...
24 min
2404
Blood Red: The need to dip into the transfer wi...
Sam Carroll is joined by Sean Bradbury, Theo Squires and Caoimhe O’Neill to discuss the latest Liverpool-related issues as the US tour draws to a close. With pre-season coming to an end, the panel discuss the need for Jurgen Klopp to dip into the...
41 min
2405
Blood Red US Tour Diary #5: Winners and losers ...
Welcome to the final Blood Red podcast. From America. Whereas last year's tour of the US went swimmingly, 12 months on things did not quite go to plan for Liverpool, if not off the pitch, then certainly on it. Fittingly, then, our final dispatch from...
21 min
2406
Post-Game: Liverpool wrap up US Tour with draw ...
So that's another American tour over. After defeats to Borussia Dortmund and Sevilla, Liverpool wrapped up their stay in the States with a 2-2 draw at the Yankee Stadium in New York against a Sporting Lisbon side led impressively by their captain...
16 min
2407
Blood Red: Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool transfer st...
Fancy some pre-match listening before Liverpool’s final friendly of their America tour? Well, you’re in luck as we’ve got a special transatlantic Blood Red podcast for you with Sean Bradbury and Connor Dunn back at the ECHO and Ian Doyle out in...
26 min
2408
Poetry in Motion: Are Liverpool treading a tran...
Just over two weeks are left in the summer transfer window without the Reds bolstering the first team squad, despite the arrival of 17-year-old Sepp van den Berg. So, as the clock ticks down should Jurgen Klopp be considering moves before the deadline...
44 min
2409
Blood Red US Tour Diary #4: Why Rhian Brewster ...
After South Bend and Boston, our reporting team of Ian Doyle and Kristian Walsh have headed to New York City where they met up ECHO old boy Neil Jones again to record their latest Tour Diary. Unsurprisingly, the big talking point is the horror tackle...
25 min
2410
Post-Game: Loss to Sevilla overshadowed by shoc...
Liverpool suffered a second straight defeat on their tour of America when they were beaten 2-1 at Fenway Park in Boston, the home of the club's owners. And we can bet FSG, along with Jurgen Klopp, his players, and the Reds fans both in the ground and...
18 min
2411
Blood Red US Tour Diary #3: Interviewing Jurgen...
Our latest tour diary from America comes direct from our reporting team's hotel - which, given the swelteringly hot temperatures outside, is probably the wisest decision. But is it the wisest decision for Sunday night's clash between Liverpool and...
23 min
2412
Post-Game: Youngsters on target as Liverpool go...
Liverpool's first of three matches during their stay in the States ended in defeat in the early hours of Saturday morning (UK time) as they lost an exciting contest with Jurgen Klopp's former club Borussia Dortmund 3-2 at the Notre Dame Stadium in...
12 min
2413
Blood Red US Tour Diary #2: No pyro no party, n...
Ian Doyle and Kristian Walsh have made it to Notre Dame, Indiana for Liverpool’s opening US friendly and, despite a nightmare couple of days, and despite it being 11.42pm at night, they got straight down to business and recorded this, their second...
31 min
2414
Blood Red: The questions that need to be answer...
With Ian Doyle and Kristian Walsh out in America for Liverpool's US tour, and our reporters back at base ready to work some strange hours indeed, we've got your Friday edition of the Blood Red podcast in the can early. Hosted by Sean Bradbury, and...
38 min
2415
Sadio Mane's march to the Africa Cup of Nations...
So the Reds have touched down Stateside ahead of gearing up for the upcoming title challenge in the Premier League. But away from Jurgen Klopp’s touring party are a few notable absentees - one of those being one of his high-flying wingers, who rather...
26 min
2416
Blood Red: Philippe Coutinho special - will he ...
He may have two La Liga titles, a Copa Del Rey and a Spanish Super Cup to his name, but privately at least, Philippe Coutinho must have regrets at the way his move from Liverpool to Barcelona has worked out. But while the man Reds fans affectionately...
29 min
2417
Blood Red US Tour Diary #1: Missed flights, pre...
This was supposed to be our 'arrival' podcast at Liverpool's South Bend training base in Indiana. But missed and delayed flights mean Ian Doyle and Kristian Walsh, at the time of recording, find themselves hanging around in LaGuardia Airport. But...
16 min
2418
Allez Les Rouges: Dealing with being Liverpool'...
Counting down the days until the start of the season? Or still revelling in the fact that Liverpool are champions of Europe and what was a glorious weekend of sport? Allez Les Rouges host Peter Hooton and regular guests Ste Monaghan and John Nicolson...
38 min
2419
The Agenda: Sepp van den Berg, surprise signing...
Hopefully you've heard by now, but we're expanding Blood Red, particularly when it comes to video content. And one of the shows we will be shooting in the coming weeks will be called The Agenda, a bite-sized look at the latest Liverpool news and...
14 min
2420
Blood Red: Kent's chances, the man for all seas...
There may have been a Wimbledon classic and a scarcely believable Cricket World Cup final on Sunday but the Blood Red podcast is all about Bradford City 1 Liverpool 3 and the latest talking points from Anfield. In the host seat is Sean Bradbury, and...
37 min
2421
Post-Game: Liverpool make it two wins from two ...
Welcome to the Post-Game podcast to react to Liverpool’s win at Bradford City on Sunday afternoon. The 3-1 victory meant Jurgen Klopp’s side continued their perfect start to pre-season after winning 6-0 at Tranmere Rovers on Thursday night. But more...
9 min
2422
Blood Red: Brewster's unenviable position, a tr...
Forty days after the Champions League final - Liverpool are back! Back in style, too, as they swept aside Tranmere Rovers in their opening pre-season firnedly on a night that, according to our Blood Red panel, brimmed with possibilities. And what a...
36 min
2423
Post-Game: Six-time champions of Europe start p...
Close to six weeks since their sixth European Cup success, Liverpool were back in action on Thursday and fittingly they marked their return with a 6-0 victory over neighbours Tranmere Rovers. Ian Doyle and match-reporting debutante Caoimhe O’Neill...
12 min
2424
View from the Kop: Liverpool's sales pitch and ...
How do you improve a squad that has just won the Champions League and recorded a club-record Premier League points tally? It's a question Jurgen Klopp, Michael Edwards and Liverpool's razor-sharp recruitment team will no doubt have the answer to, but...
38 min
2425
Poetry in Motion: Just how big a role Rhian Bre...
Nearly six weeks since that glorious weekend in Madrid, the best team in Europe are back in action on Thursday night when Liverpool make the short trip to Tranmere Rovers for their first pre-season friendly of the summer. So what should Reds fans...
45 min