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Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

Post-Game: Super-sub Shaqiri sends Liverpool back to the top as rivals Manchester Untied are humbled

Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

Reach Podcasts

Soccer, Sports, News, Sports News

4.41000 Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2018

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

19 points.That’s just how big a gap exists between table-topping and unbeaten Liverpool and their fallen rivals Manchester United all the way down in sixth.But more importantly is the one-point lead the relentless Reds hold over the Manchester team that plays in sky blue.Yes, Jurgen Klopp’s side moved back to the summit and back above Manchester City after super-sub Xherdan Shaqiri scored twice to seal a richly deserved 3-1 victory over United at Anfield this evening.Little wonder, then, it is another very happy Post-Game podcast, featuring our Liverpool FC correspondent James Pearce, every word Klopp said in his press conference, and six Reds fans who phoned into the show.Enjoy. 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 everybody, my name is Paul Relock and welcome to another very happy postgame podcast.

0:14.3

Liverpool moved back to the top of the Premier League table tonight with a 3-1 victory over

0:18.4

their fallen rivals Manchester United.

0:20.9

And what a richly deserved victory it was too, as the Reds opened up a 19-point gap on the worst

0:25.9

united side to visit Anfield for many a year, and more importantly a one-point gap on the other

0:30.9

side in Manchester. Jordan Shaquiri was the hero with two goals off the bench,

0:35.0

but from the Fanio Cline to the excellent Fabino,

0:38.0

there is also plenty of praise on this show for the Super Subs teammates.

0:41.0

It is a show that kicks off with the

0:43.8

definitive verdict on a memorable match from our Liverpool FC correspondent James

0:47.8

Pierce. You will then hear Red Sposs, Jurgen Club Sports and what's he called

0:51.7

the near perfect night.

0:53.0

And we will then hear from the six Liverpool fans who have phoned into this show.

0:57.0

Sam Planche, Matt Whitti, Matt Addison, Owen Thomas, Alex Watt and Nathan Davidson.

1:03.0

The Blood Red Podcast from the Liverpool Echo.

1:06.0

Well Liverpool back on top of the Premier League table and they hit the summit in style here at

1:14.7

Anfield today humbling arch rivals Manchester United 3-1 scoreline massively

1:20.3

flattered united but for the heroics of David de Haia and a rare blunder from

1:26.3

Allison Becker that enabled Jesse Lingard to cancel out Sadio Mani's opener.

1:31.8

This would have been an absolute demolition job as it was

1:34.5

Liverpool were indebted to a super sub-performance from Zird and Shaquiri coming off the

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