Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

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Press conference: Klopp offers positive injury update on Alisson, Mane and Origi Sep 27, 2019

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Jurgen Klopp was back in front of the media this morning to preview Liverpool’s trip to Sheffield United – and here is everything he had to say. It includes very positive injury news on Sadio Mane, Divock Origi and, best of all, Alisson Becker, the form of Adrian in the Brazilian’s absence, a massive compliment for Joel Matip, and the Liverpool manager's response to a question about James Milner’s contract. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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Analysing Anfield: Control at the Bridge, Salah’s successor and expecting mayhem Sep 27, 2019

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Two more wins in a week continue Liverpool’s fine start to the season, with Chelsea and MK Dons seen off in the Premier League and Carabao Cup respectively. Josh Williams is once again in the hosting chair, joined by David Hughes to rule their eye over the latest statistical and analytical data. Focusing in on the win over Chelsea they reveal Liverpool’s efficiency with set-pieces. Given Alisson’s continued absence, Josh delves into the numbers behind Adrian’s early Liverpool career before touching on a certain youngster who could eventually succeed Mo Salah. And before the guys go, there is of course a look ahead to the visit to Sheffield United on Saturday and Wednesday’s Champions League tie with Red Bull Salzburg, including a word on their not so secret weapon. Enjoy. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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The Agenda: Harvey Elliott and his incredible Liverpool debut Sep 26, 2019

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The latest episode of The Agenda is all about Harvey Elliott. How could it not be given the way the 16-year-old performed on his Liverpool debut? Elliott was superb as a youthful Reds side won 2-0 at MK Dons in the Carabao Cup. Exciting? It most definitely was. But our writers Sean Bradbury and Ian Doyle argue there is a need to temper expectations. Only then to get excited themselves and compare Liverpool's latest wonderkid to Wayne Rooney and Steven Gerrard. Ah. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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Post-Game: Kids up for the cup as Klopp sings youngsters praises in MK Dons win Sep 25, 2019

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Liverpool have set up at Fourth Round Carabao Cup tie with Arsenal, after seeing off MK Dons 2-0. Five youngsters were handed starts as both Harvey Elliott and Rhian Brewster made their much-talked about debuts alongside Caoimhín Kelleher while Ki-Jana Hoever and Curtis Jones also featured from the start. Goals from James Milner and Hoever got the Reds over the line following a very dominant showing from the young side selected by Jurgen Klopp. Here, Guy Clarke brings you all the reaction you need as our Liverpool correspondent Paul Gorst gives his verdict on the win, hear Jurgen Klopp’s post-match press conference as well as the thoughts of a number of our regular contributors. Enjoy. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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The Agenda: Klopp and Alisson ‘The Best’ - but how did van Dijk miss out to Messi? Sep 25, 2019

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Some swift pre-MK Dons listening? Well, we've got some for your right here as Liverpool.com duo Dan Austin and Joel Rabinowitz look back on Monday's Best FIFA Football Awards in Milan, where Jurgen Klopp and Alisson Becker won huge individual prizes but Virgil van Dijk missed out on the biggest of the lot to a certain Lionel Messi. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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Behind Enemy Lines: The Manchester United lesson Liverpool must be wary of - and how close Dele Alli came to arriving at Anfield Sep 25, 2019

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Now, if we’re being honest, tonight's Carabao Cup clash at MK Dons will be nowhere near the top of the list when it comes to Liverpool’s biggest games of a season that promises so much. But the same cannot be said of the League One hosts, for whom it will be the biggest night in their 15-year history. So to get the inside track on the Dons, Paul Wheelock speaks to Toby Lock, who covers the club as part of his role as sports editor of the Milton Keynes Citizen. Toby gives us the lowdown on whether there’s any chance of a repeat of the Dons' 4-0 win over Manchester United in the same competition five years ago; their manager Paul Tisdale and what he gave Jurgen Klopp the last time he came across the Reds boss; the players Liverpool should look out for; the Dons' standing in the local and wider footballing community after their controversial relocation to Milton Keynes from South London in 2004, and an interesting tale about Delle Ali. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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Allez Les Rouges: Liverpool eyeing yet more history, significance of Chelsea win, Kids for the cup and Klopp recognition Sep 24, 2019

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15 straight league wins. Liverpool sit five points clear at the top of the Premier League, yet there’s more records to be broken. Peter Hooton is here with Allez Les Rouges, joined by Dan Kay, Joe Blott from the Spirit of Shankly and Ian Byrne from Fans Supporting Foodbanks to look back on the win at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, Wednesday’s Carabao Cup outing at MK Dons, Saturday’s visit to Bramall Lane plus recognition for Jurgen Klopp. Having picked up the FIFA Best Men’s Coach award the guys talk about the impact Klopp has had, not only on the pitch but also the way in which he has embraced the city as a whole. Enjoy. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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Pep Lijnders Press Conference pre-MK Dons: talking tactics, Brewster and Elliott Sep 24, 2019

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With Jurgen Klopp having been in Milan to pick up the Best FIFA Men’s coach award, it was Pep Ljinders who addressed the media. And what an engrossing press conference it turned out to be as Liverpool’s assistant coach previewed the Carabao Cup tie at MK Dons – and talked much else besides. He gave his reaction to Klopp’s and Alisson Becker’s success at the FIFA Football Awards the night before, and provided injury updates on the latter, as well as Xherdan Shaqiri, Divock Origi, Sadio Mane. And Pep Ljinders also spoke on youngsters Rhian Brewster and Caoimhin Kelleher, who are expected to make their debuts at MK Dons, as well as giving an interesting insight into life working alongside the newly named best coach in the world, Klopp. Enjoy For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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Blood Red: Adrian significance, set-pieces and VAR and League Cup rants! Sep 23, 2019

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Liverpool still sit five points clear at the top of the Premier League, after returning from Stamford Bridge with three more points on the board. Here Connor Dunn is joined by our Liverpool correspondent Paul Gorst, Joe Rimmer and Sean Bradbury to look back on the weekend’s performance. The guys look into the role Adrian has played behind the defence, deputising in place of Alisson whilst he continues to sit out through injury. Set-pieces are also on the agenda with Trent Alexander-Arnold and Roberto Firmino’s goals coming from set plays. Plus, Joe sets the record straight pulling no punches as he takes on both VAR’s implementation in the Premier League before getting onto his love for the League Cup. Enjoy. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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Post-Game: Liverpool ride out the storm to see off Chelsea at the Bridge with a little help from VAR! Sep 22, 2019

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Liverpool make it 15 straight Premier League wins after seeing off Chelsea 2-1 at Stamford Bridge. Post-Game is here to bring you all the reaction you need. Join Guy Clarke as we check in with our Liverpool FC correspondent Paul Gorst as he delivers his verdict. Jurgen Klopp reflects on the win in his post-match media conference, speaking on the importance of the win, the character of his squad and the title race with Manchester City. Plus we bring you a selection of Liverpool-fan reaction as our regular contributors have their say. Enjoy. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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