Blood Red: Liverpool's finest margins, Virgil van Dijk's wasted career and the Roberto Firmino issue

Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

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News, Sports, Soccer, Sports News

4.4 • 1000 Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2018

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

The unbeaten Liverpool machine rolls on.But 27 points from a possible 33 is only enough to place the Reds in third at the top of the Premier League after Saturday's 1-1 draw at Arsenal.Host Kristian Walsh is joined by Paul Gorst and the ECHO's Liverpool correspondent James Pearce - all the way from Belgrade - to pick the bones out of the Reds' pulsating point at the Emirates.On the agenda is Virgil van Dijk, Roberto Firmino and the midfield headache that continues to make itself known to Jurgen Klopp.Kristian asks if Van Dijk's career has been somewhat wasted up until his move to Anfield, while the trio muse on what's eating Firmino at present.Attention then turns to Champions League action as the Reds get set for a big clash with Serbian side Red Star Belgrade.A raucous atmosphere is expected in the Serbian capital but all three are predicting victory for Klopp's Reds.As ever, it's a must-listen. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is the Blood Red Podcast from the Liverpool Echo, giving you the inside track on all the big talking points from Anfield.
0:08.0	Hello everybody, welcome to your latest Liverpool Blood Red Podcast in Association with Fussy5.
0:14.4	To play Fussy5 this weekend, visit the pools.com.
0:17.3	You need to be in the UK and over 18 to play.
0:20.6	With me this week is our Liverpool correspondent both home in the way James
0:24.7	Pierce except he's not home he is away he's out in Belgrade and we've got a
0:28.2	one with a phone modern technology everybody it's James Pace how are you Jay.
0:32.8	little bit Jay just thanks Chris but not too bad not too bad just
0:37.3	settling into the Serbian capital and I understand that you had a little dalliance
0:42.3	with a celebrity in Frankfurt airport.
0:44.8	I did yes yeah yeah I had a bit of a double take when I thought that feller looks
0:52.3	just like David Hasselhoff in in Frankfurt Airport and
0:56.2	had to get a second opinion it turned out it definitely was it he was he was just sat across the way
1:02.0	waiting for his,
1:03.0	to board his flight to Edinburgh.
1:05.0	I was getting the connection to Belgrade,
1:08.0	so I had a little brief chat with him.
1:10.0	I was, I wasn't particularly chatty, but... Starstruck wasn't he?
1:15.0	Yeah I think he is, I know he did let army the big fan of the Blood Red
1:18.9	podcast. That was a nice touch.
1:21.2	That was on his iTunes wasn't it? Yeah, proper legend. Yeah, especially I'm a
1:27.3	I'm of a vintage growing up with with Night Rider and Baywatch.
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