Liverpool secure lively win over West Ham but suffer Florian Wirtz injury blow

Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

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News, Sports, Soccer, Sports News

4.4 • 1000 Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2026

⏱️ 53 minutes

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FIVE-STAR REDS | Liverpool 5-2 West Ham Review & Florian Wirtz Injury Latest EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/bloodred Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee Download SAILY in your app store and use our code promoFPW6ysSu14mN2m4iYbJE at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your first purchase! For further details go to https://saily.com/bloodred Ian Doyle, Mark Jones, and Rich Garnett return to the studio to dissect a high-scoring afternoon at Anfield as Liverpool brushed aside West Ham United. While the 5-2 scoreline suggests a comfortable day for Arne Slot’s side, the panel discusses the "nervy" moments in the second half and how the Reds’ clinical edge from set-pieces ultimately proved the difference. On the Agenda is the Anfield Goal-Fest: Analysis of the five-goal haul and why the set-piece turnaround is a major positive for Slot. The Florian Wirtz Situation: We bring you the latest from the boss on Wirtz's back injury. With a double-header against Wolves looming, how much will Liverpool miss their German playmaker? Defensive Boost: Reaction to Jeremie Frimpong’s impactful return from the bench and the latest on Joe Gomez stepping in at right-back. Watch, listen, and join the debate in the comments below! #LFC #LiverpoolFC #FACup #ArneSlot #Anfield #BloodRed Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon to never miss an episode of the Blood Red podcast. 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 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.
0:10.1	A very good afternoon and welcome to Blood Red, the Liverpool Echo's LFC podcast.
0:17.6	On a slot is in a good move today because his team has won three games on the trot in the Premier League
0:23.0	and at the weekend moved up to fifth in the table.
0:26.8	Joining me today to discuss that and the fallout from today is on a slot press conference.
0:31.9	There's a man who's seen more matches than Swan Vestors.
0:35.0	It's Ian Doyle. How you doing?
0:36.9	I'm okay. Thanks for making me feel.
0:39.0	Sprite being young there. Thank you.
0:40.9	No problem at all. Happy to help at any time. We're also joined today by Mark Jones. Mark, how are you? Oh, good, mate, yeah. Very good. Younger than Ian as well. Younger than Ian. Okay. Come out, didn't get a buildup.
0:51.7	He deserves some kind of moniker, doesn't he?
0:55.0	I, okay, the Welsh wizard.
0:57.2	Can we call him that?
0:57.8	The Welsh... Yeah. Come out, didn't get a buildup. He deserves some kind of moniker, doesn't he?
0:56.4	I, okay, the Welsh wizard.
0:57.8	Can we call them that?
0:58.4	The Welsh savvy?
1:07.8	It's a bit cliche. At least it was a bit on the spot, though. He has a bit. Next time. Come with something better. Go away and come back with the Ellen. All right, well, you know. You could be rambling Richard, there you go.
1:10.1	Rambling well, if the cap fits.
1:10.5	Yes.
1:13.1	Did you have a bit of time off, didn't you, Mark?
1:13.6	Did, yeah. Enjoy your time off?
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