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Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

The lowdown from both sides of Stanley Park in our special Merseyside derby preview

Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

Reach Podcasts

Soccer, Sports, News, Sports News

4.41000 Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2018

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Don't let anyone tell you otherwise - the Merseyside derby is still the big game for Liverpool and Everton supporters.And, with the 232nd meeting between the sides just hours away, we've produced a special preview podcast for both our Blood Red and Royal Blue listeners.Host Paul Wheelock speaks to Adam Jones, the ECHO's Everton FC reporter, and Paul Gorst, one of our football journalists, and who provides the Liverpool perspective.The mood in both camps, the importance of history, the pros and cons of throwing in new signings, and the players to watch out for are discussed by both Gorsty and Adam.They also reveal which player they'd like to make the move across Stanley Park - and sign for Liverpool from Everton, and vice versa - before giving their predictions.Enjoy - and we'll be back after the match with our Post-Game podcast. 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 and welcome to all Blood Red and Royal Blue listeners for our combined Merseys Derby preview.

0:14.6

My name is Paul Relock and I've got the latest from both the Red and Blue Camps going into Sunday's

0:19.2

match.

0:20.2

And what a match it could prove to be.

0:22.4

Liverpool is second in the table,

0:24.0

unbeaten after 13 games,

0:26.0

and enjoying their best ever start

0:28.0

to a Premier League season.

0:29.0

But it is Everton who were in the better recent form

0:32.0

having won five of their last seven league

0:33.9

matches however history is very much on Liverpool side they have not lost to

0:38.8

Everton at home since September 1999 and they have not lost the Darby in League or

0:44.0

Anfield or Goodison Park since October 2010.

0:47.3

That said, Everson have a new manager, new players and a new style that was

0:52.0

different to the one deployed by Sam Aled Ice last season.

0:55.0

So to find out how each side is shaping up for the big match, I spoke to Adam Jones,

1:00.0

or Eberton FC reporter at the Echo office on Friday and one of our football journalists

1:05.0

Paul Gorsh over the phone earlier today.

1:07.8

Thanks for joining me and we'll be back after the match with our post game podcast.

1:12.3

The Blood Red Podcast from the Liverpool Echo.

1:15.0

Well, hi Paul, thank you very much for joining me to give us the Liverpool perspective going into Sunday's

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