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

Down to the final eight, it's beginning to get interesting in the Champions League.

I'm Guy Clark. Welcome to the Blood Red channel. It's beginning to get interesting in the Champions League.

I'm Guy Clark.

Welcome to the Blood Red channel,

as we take a quick look at the runners and riders

in the Champions League quarter-final draw

ahead of Liverpool, finding out their opponents.

Matt Addison is here with me to Rule and I

over the dream draw, the teams to avoid,

and just how fanciful thoughts of number seven

may well be for Yirkenclopside.

Well, Matt, we're going to find out obviously the quarter-final draw,

but it is also the semi-final draw today.

So it's going to be sort of a crucial morning for Liverpool

to find out who they're going to have not only in the last state but what

side of the draw they'll be on to. Yeah it's absolutely crucial isn't it it's one of

those things that sometimes gets forgotten when you go through and either teams get knocked out or you go through to the final

a lot of it does depend I think on the draw and particularly for Liverpool this season I think

it's massively important for them to get a slightly easier draw I think there's one or two names that we're going to

come to that you'd probably fancy Liverpool to take rather than a couple of the big boys.

And yeah, if they do get a decent draw and the draw goes their way as you say not just for the quarters but for the

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