Blood Red: Liverpool start title defence | Leeds, transfers, Wijnaldum contract, Thiago & pre-season predictions

Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

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4.4 • 979 Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2020

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Will Liverpool retain their Premier League title and what should they expect of Marcelo Bielsa’s Leeds United on the opening day at Anfield? The Blood Red podcast previews the new season, as well as looking through the big talking points from Jurgen Klopp’s press conference to preview the vist of Leeds on Saturday night. Is Gini Wijnaldum set to stay? And what about the continued links with Thiago Alcantara? Paul Gorst and Ian Doyle join Guy Clarke to try to answer those questions, and give some predictions for what’s to come this season. 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 megaphone.fm/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	It's the Blood Red Podcast courtesy of the Liverpool Echo as we get set to talk through the big talking points
0:14.4	at Anfield ahead of the new season.
0:17.3	Coming up we'll be getting into Liverpool's title defence or fresh assault depending on
0:21.6	your outlook transfers and that man Tiago.
0:24.6	Plus what should the Reds expect from Marcello Bielsa's Leeds United?
0:28.8	And of course we'll give out some tips to steer clear of ahead of the new season and give our team predictions
0:34.4	ahead of the opening night at Anfield. Joining myself Guy Clark to get into all of that are
0:40.0	our Liverpool correspondent Paul Gourst and our chief LFC writer Ian Doyle.
0:44.6	Gosty come to you first. How are you keeping?
0:47.3	Not bad, not bad. Looking forward to the new season getting on the way.
0:50.8	Still not going to be quite the same as it with no fans in there and it looks like that.
0:55.7	Sheffield United game that was penciled in is probably going to not be the one now, but a new season and
1:02.3	yeah, a little are watching the Reds in action again.
1:05.8	Yeah kicking off the new season without fans doesn't quite seem right project restart
1:09.6	you could get your head round it but it does seem a bit weird doily I imagine you're a bundle of
1:14.4	bundle of excitement ahead of the new campaign.
1:17.0	Well the sooner it starts the sooner it finishes so
1:19.7	even more so this year obviously, given the fact all the games are played in such quick
1:25.4	successions. But yeah, a bit strange, I think the novelty value has worn off now. I think people
1:31.5	watching the games will be like, oh, you know, it's great, but it's not what it should be.
1:36.4	I think people forget that last season, three quarters of it was played as normal.
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