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

Hello and welcome along to the latest Liverpool Echo Blood Red podcast the international break is over

and Liverpool are back in action against Brighton on Saturday. It's been a month

course since Liverpool will last in Premier League action it's great to have some

proper football to preview again.

I know you've been a way yourself to rejuvenate

during the little international break

that we've just had.

And I suppose a lot like the Liverpool players,

just taking the opportunity, ready to have a bit of a rest ahead of what's going to be a big period for year from from outside.

Yeah, more weather training before the 13 games in six weeks.

Strange isn't it when you think Liverpool's last

Premier League game around field was August 31st,

the playing obviously tomorrow on the 1st of October.

An entire month without a game at home in the Premier League.

What is it, nearly a full month since last Premier League game at all,

and the other draw with everything on September the 3rd.

And then the squeezing in, you know, almost a third of a season into six weeks, is it?

Just kind of obviously the way it's panned out with the postponement of the games and

the International Break and obviously the World Cup which is a bit of a unique prospect for the whole of the football

calendar isn't it? So yeah it's going to be a little bit

similar to the back end of last season. I think Liverpool played 16 times

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