Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast Liverpool beaten by late goal for second Premier League game running
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Oct 6, 2025 Join Paul Gorst, the Liverpool Echo's full-time correspondent, and Theo Squires, a regular contributor, as they unpack the recent Liverpool loss to Chelsea. They discuss whether the defeat was deserved and how injuries and new signings have disrupted the team's rhythm. The hosts examine the recurring issue of conceding late goals, considering if it stems from mentality or structural flaws. Pundit criticism is also on the table, as they weigh its validity amid tough early fixtures, and ponder the impact of upcoming managerial decisions on the team's future.
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Late Losses Reveal Bigger Questions
- Paul Gorst argues Liverpool's late defeats reflect mentality and defensive lapses rather than being wholly undeserved.
- He warns three straight losses expose whether this is a blip or something more serious for Arne Slott's side.
Use Matches To Reset Momentum
- Paul Gorst suggests Liverpool would benefit from an extra match or Carabao Cup test to refocus quickly rather than a long break.
- He urges using fixtures to change the narrative instead of stewing during the international break.
New Signings Need Time To Gel
- Theo Squires links Liverpool's inconsistency to too much squad rotation and many new signings not yet fluent together.
- He expects the international break could help injured and unfit players regain rhythm.