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

Good evening everyone and welcome along to the latest edition of the

Blood Red Podcast with me your house Patrick Smith. We've got something a bit

different for you today is this is being recorded live after Liverpool have beaten

AC Milan for one in a friendly but lost on one of those

random penalty shootouts that we've seen during these to buy friendlies.

Alongside me we've got Theo Squires, Theo has things?

Yeah, not too bad. I suppose Liverpool won so I should be positive about that.

It's just weird playing friendlies this time of year isn't it. I don't like it. I don't like the penalties at the end of it,

but it's out the way now real football returns next week.

Indeed and we've also got Keith McDonald's,

Kiefer you got to the back of these weird mid-season friendlies as well.

Yeah, it's been a bit weird isn't it and especially kind of like the I says with the

World Cup final kind of looming this weekend feels all very pointless but if it

helps them you know gear up for the preparation to head of Man City and then

go in there then I've got no complaints.

Yeah, exactly.

We've got lots to talk about, very positive vibes coming from the match today.

Sophia will come to you first.

It was a much more comprehensive performance, better result, better performance than the friendly against Leon last week.

Decent pumps on Liverpool there, what your thoughts on it?

Yeah, it was, I think against Leon, it was good what,

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