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Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

Community Shield loss raises defender and striker transfer questions

Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

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News, Soccer, Sports, Sports News

4.4979 Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2025

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

#LFC #LiverpoolFC #LiverpoolFootballClub EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/bloodred Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee Liverpool ended their pre-season schedule with a penalty shootout defeat to FA Cup holders Crystal Palace at Wembley. A 2-2 draw in the national stadium took the annual curtain raiser to spot kicks as Palace triumphed 3-2 against the Premier League holders.  The game raised a number of questions over Liverpool's readiness to defend their title and with the big kick-off officially getting underway on Friday night at Anfield against Bournemouth, Ian Doyle is joined by Paul Gorst to talk through the salient points from Wembley and ask what the Reds need to add to their squad before the transfer window closes later this month. Download SAILY in your app store and use our code bloodred at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your first purchase. For further details go to https://saily.com/bloodred Get exclusive Liverpool FC podcasts and video content everyday right here.  Subscribe to the Blood Red Liverpool FC YouTube Channel and watch daily live shows HERE: https://bit.ly/3OkL9iT Listen and subscribe to the Blood Red Podcast for all your latest Liverpool FC content via Apple and Spotify: APPLE: https://bit.ly/3HfBvKq SPOTIFY: https://bit.ly/3SdsjeH Join our Blood Red podcast group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1656599847979758/ Visit the Liverpool ECHO website: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/liverpool-fc Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LivEchoLFC Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LiverpoolEchoLFC Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloodred_lfc Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bloodred_lfc Subscribe to us on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/bloodredliverpoolfc Download 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 podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Here we are. A couple of pints.

0:02.4

Great. Neck oil, yeah? As requested. So, what did you get up to this weekend? Well, funny story, actually. I befriended this panda, discovered he had a beautiful singing voice, taught him how to harmonise. We got a record deal, went on tour, went platinum in Basingstoke, then broke up due to creative differences. Right. So that's why there's a panda giving you the finger from across the street then. That's right, brother.

0:01.3

Stick your neck out.

0:02.5

Beavertown. Never normal. Visit drinkaware.com.ukuk. UK. Enjoy Beavertown beer responsibly. It's so funny because when you look at the guys, that's never a topic of conversation. Yeah. What you look like? Yeah. Did you watch the football last night?

0:38.8

It's never about, what's your skincare routine? Whereas women walk into a room and because we've been taught to be pitted against each other, not always, but sometimes there's, oh my God, you know, I can't. It's a bit of a barrier. Yeah, yeah. And it shouldn't be there. We should be trying to change that stereotype,

0:36.1

believing that there is space for everybody. Barrier. Yeah, yeah, and it shouldn't be there. We should be trying to change that stereotype,

0:55.0

believing that there is space for everybody.

0:58.7

This is the Blood Red podcast from the Liverpool Echo,

1:02.0

giving you the inside track on all the big talking points from Anfield.

1:07.5

Hello, everybody, and welcome to the latest Bloodbred podcast with me, Ian Doyle. Joining me today is not Joe Rimmer. He's away. All to not joining us is Theo Sebastian Barnaby Squires. He's at home, isn't he? Taking a well day off. Yeah, nice for him, isn't it? Having worked hard, driving you home to come. Wembley, well, the purpose home. Well, that's true, actually, yeah. Although, as you can probably tell from his dulcet tones, with me, is our full-time Liverpool correspondent, both how and away. Paul Gaw's tired. Good, yes, I'm good. Have you even asked how you were then? You went straight in. Not that we're like formulaic in anyway. This is the first podcast I've done in the office for a number of weeks. first day back in the office for a number of weeks yeah because you just day back in the office for a number of weeks

1:46.8

you've disappeared off to disappear well you're either

1:49.5

anybody knows Paul he's there are only three states of

1:52.4

of Paul Gorse that is tired hungry and cold are you cold at the moment

1:57.7

no I'm definitely tired yeah Yeah. A bit hungry?

2:01.2

I'll probably ease.

2:02.9

There you go, right?

2:04.6

Now, here's a little question for you, before we go any further.

2:07.2

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2:15.0

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2:16.1

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3:07.8

rapport, aren't they? It's a little bit of a new look front line as such, you know, Florian

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