Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

Liverpool with an impressive 1-0 Champions League victory over Real Madrid

Nov 5, 2025
Liverpool secured an exciting 1-0 victory over Real Madrid, revitalizing team morale. Key player Alexis Mac Allister delivered the winning goal, while Conor Bradley impressed with his solid defensive performance. The hosts also discussed the reception of Trent Alexander-Arnold upon his return and explored the ongoing competition between Andy Robertson and Kerkers. As they gear up for a crucial match against Manchester City, tactical strategies and squad depth, including Mohamed Salah's recent form, were thoroughly examined.
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Result Marks A Turning Point

  • Liverpool's 1-0 win over Real Madrid marked a clear turning point after a poor October run.
  • Paul Gorst calls it a huge step showing they're "over the worst" and back to form.
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Bradley Announces Himself At Right-Back

  • Conor Bradley delivered an outstanding defensive display against Vinicius and completed the full game.
  • Paul Gorst says Bradley has the athleticism and ball skills to be Liverpool's long-term right-back if he stays fit.
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Robertson Restores Stability

  • Andy Robertson's experience restored defensive balance and pushed Kerkers down the pecking order.
  • Paul Gorst argues Robertson's partnership with Van Dijk remains valuable and merits a contract extension.
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