Blood Red: The Liverpool Fc Podcast

Now breathe... and sit back, relax and enjoy all the reaction to another huge, hard-fought victory for Liverpool. With Paul Wheelock in the host's chair, the Post-Game podcast kicks off with Paul Gorst's verdict on the 2-1 win over Brighton at Anfield, before we hear every word of Jurgen Klopp's after-match press conference. Then we hand the show over to six Liverpool fans - Simon Donnelly, Steve Dawson, Alex Watt, Ross Strachan, Matt Whitty and Owen Thomas. Enjoy. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Having seen off Napoli with a stylish 7-0 win on Wednesday night, the Academy Show is back with your latest dose of news out of Kirby. Guy Clarke and Matt Addison delve through the big talking points including the continuing star performances of U23s captain Curtis Jones. Having already featured for the first team this season, Jones grabbed a hat-trick in the midweek win over Napoli coming in for praise. With the looming Carabao Cup quarter-final on the horizon, with Neil Critchley likely to take charge of the tie, the guys also discuss the importance of the opportunity for the young stars against Aston Villa at Villa Park. Having centred much of the chat on the U23s, the U18s are also discussed as they prepare to begin the defence of their FA Youth Cup title won last season. Enjoy. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The extent of Fabinho's ankle injury has been confirmed with the midfielder set to miss up to eight weeks with ankle ligament damage. Join Guy Clarke, Ian Doyle, Paul Gorst and Matt Addison as they talk through the week's big talking points and pick the bones out of Jurgen Klopp's press conference ahead of the visit of Brighton and Hove Albion. In talking through Fabinho's replacement cases are made for Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Naby Keita, Adam Lallana and even Xherdan Shaqiri. Also on the agenda is the Reds' plans to extend the Anfield Road stand and Unai Emery's sacking at Arsenal before getting on Brighton, the panel selecting their teams to face the Seagulls and result predictions. Enjoy. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jurgen Klopp has been speaking to the press, ahead of tomorrow's game with Brighton and Hove Albion. First of all, following Thursday's verdict from court, Klopp pays tribute to the Hillsborough families and their tireless campaigning. The manager gives an update on Fabinho's ankle injury picked up on Wednesday night against Napoli and the opportunity it may open up for other members of the squad. With Liverpool announcing plans to extend the Anfield Road stand he speaks about expanding Anfield and following Unai Emery's sacking at Arsenal he is also asked about how manager's mental health and how they cope with the pressures and demands of the professional game. Enjoy. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Liverpool have announced plans to extend the Anfield Road stand to 16,000 seats as the Reds look to take the overall capacity at Anfield to 61,000. Join Guy Clarke as he speaks with the ECHO's chief LFC writer Ian Doyle to get the lowdown on the plans and how it will help the Reds to continue to compete on the pitch. From the impact to the local community, FSG's commitment to investing in infrastructure and future plans for Anfield all bases are covered. Enjoy. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Liverpool still have work to do in the Champions League after being held by Napoli at Anfield as Allez Les Rouges are here to react. Neil Fitzmaurice is joined by Caoimhe O’Neill and Connor Dunn to look back over the 1-1 draw at Anfield. From the developing trend of falling behind to the impact Kalidou Koulibaly - plus how he could fit in alongside Virgil van Dijk in the Liverpool defence! Fabinho’s injury is discussed plus what impact failing to qualify for the knockout stage of the Champions League would have on the Reds’ season. Enjoy. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Champions League qualification to the knockout stage isn't secure, just yet. Liverpool coming from behind tonight at Anfield to draw 1-1 with Napoli as Dejan Lovren cancelled out Dries Mertens' opener for Carlo Ancelotti's side. One major issue for the Reds tonight though is the fitness of Brazilian midfielder Fabinho who hobbled off inside the opening 20 minutes. Join Guy Clarke for all the reaction you need from Anfield including Jurgen Klopp's press conference, the thoughts of the ECHO's Liverpool correspondent Paul Gorst as well as a selection of our regular contributors. Enjoy. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Analysing Anfield is back, albeit a day earlier than usual, as Josh Williams and David Alexander Hughes look back on Saturday's 2-1 win at Crystal Palace and this week's double-header with Napoli and Brighton at Anfield. The late victory over Palace continued Liverpool's remarkable start to the Premier League season, but this being the podcast it is, our football scouting experts delve deep into the performance at Selhurst Park. Why was there a drop off in intensity? Was Trent Alexander-Arnold's display a concern? Did it show why Joel Matip is missed? And are all of these last-gasp successes merely a ploy by Jurgen Klopp? Josh and David attempt to answer those questions before casting their eye over the visit of crisis-torn Napoli, and why Wednesday's Champions League clash could be more straightforward than most would expect. And the podcast finishes with a preview of the showdown with Brighton and a profile of a club and a manager who seem to be taking inspiration from Liverpool. Enjoy. For information reg

Jurgen Klopp and Andy Robertson were in front of the media on Tuesday afternoon to speak ahead of Wednesday night's Champions League clash with Napoli at Anfield. Listen to exactly what they had to say here. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Back in the autumn of 2004 Liverpool were in a sticky position, sitting eighth in the Premier League and in a fight to qualify for the knockout stage of the Champions League. Ahead of matchday five, away in Monaco, both Milan Baros and Djibril Cisse were out through injury and the injury list was only set to get longer. Luis Garcia lasted just four minutes before being replaced with substitute Josemi also being taken off injured before the game was out. The stage was set for the final group game at home to Olympiakos. Join Guy Clarke and Dan Kay as they retrace the latest steps along the Road to Istanbul away in Monaco. Enjoy. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Liverpool continue to set the pace in the Premier League, or is it LiVARpool? We're only messing. Join Joe Rimmer, Paul Gorst and Theo Squires as they look back on Saturday's 2-1 over Crystal Palace, discussing VAR along the way of course. Also on the agenda for the guys is Wednesday night's Champions League tie with Napoli with a brief look at what's going on in Naples and a discussion around Carlo Ancelotti. Back in 2015 some tipped him as the man to replace Brendan Rodgers in place of Jurgen Klopp, so how different could things have been? Looking further afield, the guys touch on the January transfer window with news both Caoimhin Kelleher and Rhian Brewster could be heading out on loan, but will there be any incomings? For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup getting underway in December, Ian Doyle has been out to Doha in Qatar on a fact-finding mission to find out all about the venue, what Jurgen Klopp and the side should expect to see, and what the travelling Reds should fans expect over there. Ian checks in with former Liverpool midfielder Jason McAteer before speaking to the head of the Qatar Club World Cup organising committee, Dr. Saud Abdul-Aziz; Abdul-Ghani, the inventor of the a fully air-conditioned stadium design Liverpool will play in at Education City; Mohamed Ahmed, the project manager of the Al Bayt Stadium, and Bruno Marinho of O Globo, with the Reds possibly facing Flamengo in the final. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How's the heart? Let's face it, this Liverpool side put you through the wringer. But much more often than not, they come out on top. They find a way to win. They live up to the Jurgen Klopp moniker of mentality giants. Saturday afternoon at Crystal Palace underlined that. The Reds weren't at their best and when Wilfried Zaha cancelled out Sadio Mane's opener it looked like they would drop points for only the second time this season. Then Roberto Firmino struck with five minutes of normal to play to earn a 2-1 victory that maintained Liverpool's eight-point lead at the top of the Premier League going into next weekend's visit of Brighton to Anfield. But this podcast is all about what happened at Selhurst Park, and it starts, as ever, with the full-time verdict of our Liverpool FC correspondent Paul Gorst. We’ll then hear every word of Klopp’s after-match press conference, before we get the thoughts of five Reds fans who call into the show – Sam Planche, Matt Addison, debutant Steve Dawson, Nathan Davidson and

Liverpool, eight points clear at the top of the Premier League, return to action this afternoon as a trip to Crystal Palace awaits. Former Reds’ boss Roy Hodgson no less lays in wait for Jurgen Klopp’s side. Having won on each of the last four visits to Selhurst Park, under the stewardship of Klopp, since going down 3-1 in May 2015 under Brendan Rodgers a year on from the infamous 3-3 draw in 2014. Join Guy Clarke as he checks in with Evening Standard sports reporter Jack Rosser to talk all things Palace. From the job Hodgson has done at Selhurst Park, to why Wilfried Zaha has gone off the boil and remember Christian Benteke - what's come of him? Enjoy. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We've got some football to talk about! The international break is officially over as Liverpool gear up for their return to Premier League action away at Crystal Palace. Join Joe Rimmer, Ian Doyle, Paul Gorst and Theo Squires as they preview the trip to Selhurst Park. Reacting to Jurgen Klopp's press conference they discuss the options the manager has if Mohamed Salah and Andy Robertson have to miss the game, plus what role Xherdan Shaqiri still has to play at Anfield. Moving on from Liverpool, the focus briefly switches to Jose Mourinho replacing Mauricio Pochettino at Tottenham before discussing Roy Hodgson at Crystal Palace. Touching on Palace and not only does Hodgson come into the discussion, but so too do the former Liverpool duo Christian Benteke and Mamadou Sakho. Enjoy. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jurgen Klopp has been holding his regular pre-match press conference ahead of tomorrow's return to Premier League action against Crystal Palace. Ahead of the trip to Selhurst Park, there is plenty on the agenda from Joe Gomez's treatment by England supporters at Wembley to the threats Crystal Palace will pose. As well as that, Klopp gives his thoughts on Mauricio Pochettino's sacking at Tottenham and his replacement Jose Mourinho, he gives a fitness update on Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk and there's talk on Xherdan Shaqiri's role at Anfield. Enjoy. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The international break is almost over. Prior to the action getting back underway down at Selhurst Park, Josh Williams and David Hughes are here with your weekly tactical and analytical dose of Liverpool chat. They preview the game away to Crystal Palace and what the Reds' can expect to face, what the stats are saying about Wilfried Zaha and his downturn in form plus how Jurgen Klopp's side can get at Palace. Having discussed the upcoming opponents, attentions move to your questions, in the second part of our Q&A during the international break. From tactical systems to transfer targets and how Jose Mourinho could be out to spoil Liverpool's title challenge. Enjoy. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's a special edition of the superb Allez Les Rouges podcast, recorded in Dublin, before host Peter Hooton and regular guest Simon Hughes speak at a show about the latter's excellent new book, There She Goes: Liverpool, A City on its Own: The Long Decade: 1979-1993. The duo are joined by Dublin-based Reds supporter Ed Fitzsimmons, and they start by talking about the links between Liverpool and Dublin before Simon, an author and journalist, speaks about his new job at The Athletic, and his recent interview with Xabi Alonso. That leads into a chat about Fabinho and the Reds' 3-1 victory over Manchester City that opened up an eight-point lead at the top of the Premier League. With Jurgen Klopp seemingly having got Pep Guardiola's number, and his side able to win games in many different ways, Simon believes Liverpool will never have a better opportunity to return the title to Anfield. That said, there is some wariness about this Saturday's trip to Crystal Palace, but less so about Wednesday's Champions League cl

Darcy Williams speaks to Bournemouth Echo sports reporter Tom Crocker about how young Liverpool winger Harry Wilson is getting on during his loan spell at AFC Bournemouth. Are the 22-year-old's performances as good as the goals he's scoring for the Cherries? Does Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe want to keep Wilson? And is the Wales international good enough for Liverpool's starting line-up? All those questions are answered and more before talk turns to one player Liverpool have been linked with (Ryan Fraser) and another they wanted to buy (Lloyd Kelly). Enjoy! For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Following on from our Blood Red End of Decade special, the Agenda is here with a similar feel. Join Sean Bradbury and Paul Gorst as they talk through Liverpool's Signing of the Decade. From the effect the individual has had since 2010, predominantly under the ownership FSG as well as what they symbolise for Liverpool through the decade. In the conversation are Philippe Coutinho, Virgil van Dijk, Sadio Mane, Roberto Firmino, Alisson Becker and Jordan Henderson. Enjoy. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices