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Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

Post-Game: Double-chasing Liverpool put one foot in Champions League semi-finals with Porto victory

Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

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News, Sports, Soccer, Sports News

4.41000 Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2019

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

There is just no stopping Liverpool right now. While Jurgen Klopp's double-chasing side weren't at their brilliant best, they still managed to beat Porto 2-0 at Anfield on Tuesday in their Champions League quarter-final first-leg tie. James Pearce was there to report on the action for the ECHO and our Liverpool FC correspondent kicks off this podcast with his big-match verdict. Then we’ll hear every word of what Reds boss Klopp had to say in his press conference after the game. Before we get the view from the stands with messages left on our Blood Red Podcast Facebook page (click HERE to join) and the thoughts of four supporters who phoned into this show - Simon Donnelly, Sam Planche, Alex Watt and Mark Baker. 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.

0:09.0

Hello, it's Paul Relock and welcome to the postgame podcast to reflect on a result that leaves double chasing

0:14.5

Liverpool with one foot in the Champions League semi-finals. Whereas their Premier League title rivals Manchester

0:20.0

City have it all to do in their quarterfinal second leg.

0:22.8

Liverpool are well placed to set up a last four showdown with either Barcelona or

0:26.8

or Manchester United after beating Porto 2 Nell and Anfield on Tuesday night.

0:31.1

James Pierce was there to report on the action for the echo and

0:34.0

our Liverpool FC correspondent kicks off this podcast with his verdicts on what he

0:38.1

witnessed. Then we'll hear every word of what Red Spost Jirgen Club had to say in

0:42.2

his post-match press conference

0:43.6

before we get the view from the stands with messages left on our Blood Red

0:47.2

podcast Facebook page and the thoughts of four supporters who call into this show

0:51.6

thanks for joining me.

0:52.8

The Blood Red Podcast from the Liverpool Echo.

0:55.8

Well Liverpool have got one foot in the semi-finals of the Champions League after a

1:03.7

an ultimately routine 2-0 victory over Porto here at Anfield tonight.

1:09.1

Jorga Club side got off to an absolute flyer too up inside 26 minutes it looked like at that point they

1:15.2

might do another demolition job on Porto similar to the one in the last 16 stage

1:20.7

a year ago it didn't quite pan out like that. Standard slipped a little bit. They

1:26.1

didn't maintain that real grip on proceedings and Porto came back into it but

1:31.6

Liverpool did dig deep and and see it out and it is a position of

1:35.4

massive strength in the tie I think still some work to be done at Estadio

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