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Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

Danny Ings, Virgil van Dijk and the team standing in the way of Liverpool making club history

Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

Reach Podcasts

News, Sports, Soccer, Sports News

4.41000 Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2018

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Liverpool will look to make it a club record seven straight wins to start a season when they welcome Southampton to Anfield this afternoon.And you would not bet against them given the fabulous form Jurgen Klopp’s side are in.But what of the team standing in their way?Well, for our Preview podcast, we spoke to a Saints expert to get the inside track.Adam Leitch is the chief sports writer of the Southern Daily Echo, who can also be found on the Total Saints Podcast, and we talked Southampton’s form, Danny Ings, Mark Hughes, the revolving door at St Mary’s, Virgil van Dijk and much more else besides.You will then hear from our Liverpool FC correspondent James Pearce, who sent over some thoughts on the drive back from Jurgen Klopp’s press conference at Melwood. Don’t worry, he was in the passenger seat.Enjoy – and we’ll be back later for our Post-Game show. 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, I'm your host Paul Wielock and welcome to the preview podcast to look ahead to

0:13.4

Liverpool's visits of Southampton to Anfield. The Reds will be looking to make it a

0:17.9

club record seven straight victories to start a season on Saturday afternoon

0:21.7

and given the brilliant form they are in you

0:24.4

would not back against them doing just that but Southampton have not done too badly

0:28.8

against the Reds in recent years and I spoke to Adam Leach, the chief sports writer at the Southern Daily Echo, to get the lowdown on the Saints.

0:37.0

We talked at a start to the season, Danny Innes, Mark Hughes and Virgil Van Dyke.

0:42.0

Then we hear from our Liverpool FC correspondent James Pierce,

0:45.0

who sent over his thoughts after attending Gergen-pop's press conference on Friday.

0:50.0

You'll hear from James again,

0:51.0

along with Red supporters in our post-game show,

0:54.5

which will be published on Saturday night after the match.

0:57.4

But until then, enjoy this preview.

0:59.6

The Blood Red Podcast from the Liverpool Echo.

1:04.6

Hi Adam, thanks very much for joining me on this podcast.

1:07.8

Just getting you on to see how Southampton has shaping up

1:10.1

going into the game against Liverpool on Saturday. Mercy side to place you're well acquainted with at the moment, isn't it?

1:16.0

Yeah, yeah, we seem to be there all the time.

1:18.0

Heverton, first away game of this season,

1:22.0

we've got Hever Everton a week on Tuesday as well in the

1:25.4

cut up and Everton was the last away game of last season and say with

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