This is the Blood Red Podcast from the Liverpool Echo, giving you the inside track on all the big talking points from Anfield.

Welcome to another Ali Lou Rouge. I'm your host Peter Hooten and I'm joined by Keith Colvin, Stephen Monaghan and John Nicholson.

Well it seems ages since me last played at Anfield for the league game. In fact it was against

Newcastle in that dramatically winner by Cravaleo. We did play IX of course in the

Champions League a couple of weeks ago, but it's been nearly a month

without a league game in Antwer, which is I think is unprecedented in a season. So what have you been up to with your time? I mean, can anyone explain fully what the nation's league is?

Does anyone got a clue what it is?

Ethan. Not very. got a clue one it is not very good football you know what that's I purposely watched England against Germany when was

that on Monday night.

Yeah.

Obviously, that's like most of you don't watch England,

but I thought I'll just watch this from start and finish

to see what it's like.

And I just thought it was awful.

I thought both sides weren't that good

but I don't know what the GME had players missing or not I don't know but yeah

but they didn't see if you have any great shakes but... These were brought in to replace

friendlies weren't the model things so so it would make them a bit more

competitive but it seems to have had the opposite effect doesn't it?

Yeah I think it's you know the squander nations I think they're doing better than so-called big nations think

Hungary P. P. A anything last week as well. They're on the strikes now I'm like anything.

Yeah it's just a do not if you don't it. It's just getting away, you know, international football,

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