Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

With Barcelona heavily linked with a move for Liverpool's Gini Wijnaldum, we look into how the Reds will look to deal with the situation as the Dutchman move into the final season of his Liverpool contract. Harry Wilson will not leave Liverpool on loan this summer, but what does that mean for the Welshman and with no suitors willing to pay the Reds £20m valuation could he stay at Anfield? Plus we discuss confirmation Liverpool will play Blackpool this weekend in a pre-season friendly, reports 'linking' Jurgen Klopp's side with a move for an Inter Milan midfielder with Chelsea also circling - and who is the latest Red Bull Salzburg star Michael Edwards has on his radar? Join Guy Clarke and Matt Addison to look through the top stories in the Morning Bulletin. Enjoy.The Liverpool Echo sends a twice-daily Liverpool FC bulletin out via email with the all latest news, views and analysis from Anfield. Sign up for this service here: https://communicatoremail.com/F/QvfUCndgGDRHFbKqw0Z7Ip/Join our Blood Red podcast group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1656599847979758/Watch and subscribe to our Blood Red videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-TbqyJWlhRPedk-if0rKtw?view_as=subscriberVisit the Liverpool ECHO website: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/liverpool-fcDownload our Liverpool FC app for free: Apple – https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/lfc-echo/id1255495425 Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mirror.liverpoolfc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ahead of Liverpool’s Premier League defence, will Jurgen Klopp consider taking the next step in his side’s tactical evolution? From the role Takumi Minamino could shape for himself in a 4-2-3-1 system to why Mohamed Salah struggled at Wembley, we look back on the Community Shield tie wArsenal. Plus, ahead of the new season, we welcome our first guest to Analysing Anfield: scout, analyst and author of King Klopp: Rebuilding the Liverpool Dynasty, Lee Scott, joins Dave Hughes and Guy Clarke, who is deputising for Josh Williams. Enjoy.King Klopp: Rebuilding the Liverpool Dynasty: https://www.amazon.co.uk/King-Klopp-Rebuilding-Liverpool-Dynasty/dp/1785316508 For more analytic and tactical writing, why not sign up to the Analytic5 newsletter: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/analytic5-newsletter-finally-here-how-18571860Join our Blood Red podcast group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1656599847979758/Watch and subscribe to our Blood Red videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-TbqyJWlhRPedk-if0rKtw?view_as=subscriberVisit the Liverpool ECHO website: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/liverpool-fcDownload our Liverpool FC app for free: Apple – https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/lfc-echo/id1255495425 Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mirror.liverpoolfc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool's new CEO Billy Hogan outlines his priority to get fans back to Anfield and the support he can offer to Jurgen Klopp and Michael Edwards. Another Reds' youngster signs a new deal as 'baby-faced' van Dijk, Rhys Williams puts pen to paper on a new contract. Plus, on the transfer front, Bayern Munich line up a Thiago Alcantara replacement as another Premier League club 'open' negotiations with Bayern - and we check out the latest on reports Gini Wijnaldum is inching 'closer' to a move to Barcelona. Join Guy Clarke and Matt Addison as they get into the morning's top stories in the Morning Bulletin, on the Blood Red channel. Enjoy. The Liverpool Echo sends a twice-daily Liverpool FC bulletin out via email with the all latest news, views and analysis from Anfield. Sign up for this service here: https://communicatoremail.com/F/QvfUCndgGDRHFbKqw0Z7Ip/Join our Blood Red podcast group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1656599847979758/Watch and subscribe to our Blood Red videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-TbqyJWlhRPedk-if0rKtw?view_as=subscriberVisit the Liverpool ECHO website: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/liverpool-fcDownload our Liverpool FC app for free: Apple – https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/lfc-echo/id1255495425 Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mirror.liverpoolfc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With the new season drawing ever closer, the Liverpool.com podcast is back to look ahead to the new Premier League campaign. As Jurgen Klopp's side prepare to defend the crown they won last season, Kristian Walsh is joined by Dan Morgan and Ollie Connolly as they look into a number of concerns for Reds’ fans. Looking into Liverpool’s frustrations in front of goal, they analyse where things need to alter to ensure the Reds stay at the top. Plus they look at where the breakout stories in the Premier League could come from this coming season and the impact Curtis Jones may make at Anfield.The Liverpool Echo sends a twice-daily Liverpool FC bulletin out via email with the all latest news, views and analysis from Anfield. Sign up for this service here: https://communicatoremail.com/F/QvfUCndgGDRHFbKqw0Z7Ip/Join our Blood Red podcast group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1656599847979758/Watch and subscribe to our Blood Red videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-TbqyJWlhRPedk-if0rKtw?view_as=subscriberVisit the Liverpool ECHO website: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/liverpool-fcDownload our Liverpool FC app for free: Apple – https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/lfc-echo/id1255495425 Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mirror.liverpoolfc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Could fans be on the verge of a return to Anfield after successful pilot over the course of the weekend? Virgil van Dijk has his say on Manchester United's newest recruit Donny van de Beek. Plus Hertha Berlin reveal the extent of their interest in Liverpool midfielder Marko Grujic and could Leeds United hold the key to the Reds' summer spending with interest in two former starlets out of Anfield. Join Guy Clarke and Matt Addison for the Morning Bulletin podcast as they look through the morning's top stories. Enjoy.The Liverpool Echo sends a twice-daily Liverpool FC bulletin out via email with the all latest news, views and analysis from Anfield. Sign up for this service here: https://communicatoremail.com/F/QvfUCndgGDRHFbKqw0Z7Ip/Join our Blood Red podcast group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1656599847979758/Watch and subscribe to our Blood Red videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-TbqyJWlhRPedk-if0rKtw?view_as=subscriberVisit the Liverpool ECHO website: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/liverpool-fcDownload our Liverpool FC app for free: Apple – https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/lfc-echo/id1255495425 Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mirror.liverpoolfc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Reacting to Liverpool’s penalty shoot-out defeat to Arsenal in the Community Shield and what signings Jurgen Klopp may need, the Blood Red podcast returns. From Takumi Minamino scoring his first competitive goal for Liverpool to Fabinho filling in at centre-back, Guy Clarke, Paul Gorst, Sean Bradbury and Matt Addison discuss the big talking points. Should Liverpool’s pre-season form be cause for concern and are Klopp’s side likely to be active in the transfer window before it shuts? Plus, two weeks away from the start of the Reds’ Premier League defence we assess where they currently are.The Liverpool Echo sends a twice-daily Liverpool FC bulletin out via email with the all latest news, views and analysis from Anfield. Sign up for this service here: https://communicatoremail.com/F/QvfUCndgGDRHFbKqw0Z7Ip/Join our Blood Red podcast group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1656599847979758/Watch and subscribe to our Blood Red videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-TbqyJWlhRPedk-if0rKtw?view_as=subscriberVisit the Liverpool ECHO website: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/liverpool-fcDownload our Liverpool FC app for free: Apple – https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/lfc-echo/id1255495425 Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mirror.liverpoolfc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool are always on the hunt for the next big thing in the transfer window - and the Norwegian market is something that they will have their eyes on over the next few years, with a generation of talents coming through the system. There are plenty of links between the Reds and Scandinavia - including a vast fanbase, plus players like John Arne Riise - and they could be set to strengthen even more over the coming seasons. Join Matt Addison and Guy Clarke, plus special guests Jan Aage Fjortoft (who sat with Martin Odegaard when he picked Real Madrid over a move to his boyhood team, Liverpool, at the age of 15), RB Salzburg boss Jesse Marsch (who worked with Erling Haland in Austria) and Norwegian sports journalist Jørn Henriksen Skjærpe as they discuss all things Norwegian football - and their links to the Reds. Enjoy.The Liverpool Echo sends a twice-daily Liverpool FC bulletin out via email with the all latest news, views and analysis from Anfield. Sign up for this service here: https://communicatoremail.com/F/QvfUCndgGDRHFbKqw0Z7Ip/Join our Blood Red podcast group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1656599847979758/Watch and subscribe to our Blood Red videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-TbqyJWlhRPedk-if0rKtw?view_as=subscriberVisit the Liverpool ECHO website: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/liverpool-fcDownload our Liverpool FC app for free: Apple – https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/lfc-echo/id1255495425 Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mirror.liverpoolfc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Takumi Minamino grabbed his first Liverpool goal as Jurgen Klopp's side playing out a 1-1 draw with Arsenal at Wembley in the Community Shield. Rhian Brewster then missed a crucial penalty in the shoot-out as the Gunners won 5-4 on spot-kicks. All of that after Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang had given Mikel Arteta's side the opener. Join Guy Clarke for the Post-Game podcast as we hear Liverpool boss Klopp's reaction in his post-match press conference, the ECHO's chief LFC writer Ian Doyle delivers his verdict from Wembley, plus our regular contributors Matt Whitty and Owen Thomas give their views - as well as a new contributor for the new season, Lauren Black. Enjoy.The Liverpool Echo sends a twice-daily Liverpool FC bulletin out via email with the all latest news, views and analysis from Anfield. Sign up for this service here: https://communicatoremail.com/F/QvfUCndgGDRHFbKqw0Z7Ip/Join our Blood Red podcast group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1656599847979758/Watch and subscribe to our Blood Red videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-TbqyJWlhRPedk-if0rKtw?view_as=subscriberVisit the Liverpool ECHO website: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/liverpool-fcDownload our Liverpool FC app for free: Apple – https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/lfc-echo/id1255495425 Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mirror.liverpoolfc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paul Wheelock is joined by Football.London’s Art de Roché to get the lowdown on Arsenal ahead of their Community Shield clash against Liverpool at Wembley this afternoon. After winning the FA Cup last month to set-up the showdown with Premier League champions Liverpool, there is a quiet confidence at the Emirates, which will only grow further if club captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, who played for Reds boss Jurgen Klopp at Borussia Dortmund, puts pen to paper on a new contract. Art gives us the inside track on that and provides insight into two players Liverpool have been linked over these past two summers, Nicolas Pepe and Bukayo Saka. Enjoy.The Liverpool Echo sends a twice-daily Liverpool FC bulletin out via email with the all latest news, views and analysis from Anfield. Sign up for this service here: https://communicatoremail.com/F/QvfUCndgGDRHFbKqw0Z7Ip/Join our Blood Red podcast group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1656599847979758/Watch and subscribe to our Blood Red videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BloodRedLiverpoolFCVisit the Liverpool ECHO website: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/liverpool-fcDownload our Liverpool FC app for free: Apple – https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/lfc-echo/id1255495425 Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mirror.liverpoolfc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lionel Messi, Gini Wijnaldum’s contract and Rhian Brewster’s potential all featured as Jurgen Klopp spoke ahead of the Community Shield tie with Arsenal - so join Guy Clarke, Paul Gorst, Dan Kay and Theo Squires as they dissect the Liverpool manager's press conference. Plus, the panel pick their starting line-ups for Saturday’s clash at Wembley as Klopp’s Reds face Mikel Arteta’s Gunners. Enjoy.The Liverpool Echo sends a twice-daily Liverpool FC bulletin out via email with the all latest news, views and analysis from Anfield. Sign up for this service here: https://communicatoremail.com/F/QvfUCndgGDRHFbKqw0Z7Ip/Join our Blood Red podcast group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1656599847979758/Watch and subscribe to our Blood Red videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-TbqyJWlhRPedk-if0rKtw?view_as=subscriberVisit the Liverpool ECHO website: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/liverpool-fcDownload our Liverpool FC app for free: Apple – https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/lfc-echo/id1255495425 Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mirror.liverpoolfc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices