Hello and welcome to the latest Liverpool Blood Red

podcast with me Ian Doyle joining me today is not our full-time

Liverpool reports are both home and away James Pierce he is away or at home I don't know how much your worry is.

Soon to be away, shall we say.

However, as you can tell from his dulcid tones,

with me echo journalist Neil Jones.

Hi Neil. Hello. And also with me is his colleague

and one of his best ever friends in the whole white world Christian well

Christian you are a friend of everybody everybody everybody's your friend

merely everybody nearly everybody indeed right we'll start of everybody's your friend. Nearly everybody.

Nearly everybody indeed.

We'll start then with something that no one's friendly with,

and that's the International Week.

It's nearly over, only one set of games tonight.

Neil, the big story for Liverpool in any case is that Philip Catineo has

remarkably recovered from his back injury and not only was he able to get on the

pitch for Brazil in Ecuador last Thursday night night he even managed to score.

Yeah good goal as well. Yeah, yeah that's what a long haul flight will do for you though

you that's what the doctor will say if you go to the doctor and say with a bad back. He'll say well flight to Brazil

Absolutely fine. I don't think it's surprise anyone in that it in that people I'd smell to rat really with the back

injury cover up but I think what surprised people was just how brazen it was

really that it was almost life now it's fine he's just got stress he can play but

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