Dave looks at the news & gossip as Pep questions whether the Premier League is a two horse race!
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Dave Hendrick looks at the news & gossip. As he looks at Liverpool's records on New Years.
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Grizz Khan: Liverpool vs Leeds Preview + The Truth About LFC’s Transfer Needs
On The Latest episode of The Red Room podcast, Grizz Khan is joined by Ben, Mo & Cav to analyse the upcoming Liverpool game against Leeds and talk about possible transfer targets!
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Dave Hendrick & Karl Matchett look at the football from Tuesday night as Arsenal beat Aston Villa in a important game at the top of the table, they then look at Amorim at United as they draw with Wolves. They then answer a question on Curtis Jones before looking at the Leeds game.
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Football's Televisual Shift
It hurts those of us of a certain age, but we have to accept that football is now a primarily televisual game. The fans in the stadium become less important by the year.
Except… the struggle for owners and marketeers is that atmosphere matters. People want to watch Liverpool across the world in...
Nunez Ignites Liverpool's Season
Nunez! Nunez! Nunez! We all cheer it, we all love to hear it and we all back our number nine to the hilt. Even last season when things weren’t exactly going to plan, the support from the stands was evident, as everyone wanted Liverpool’s new big-money signing to succeed. This season...
Liverpool's Impressive 3-0 Win Over Nottingham Forest
While Liverpool didn’t have to be at their very best to beat Nottingham Forest 3-0 last weekend, there were a number of decent performances across the team. The whole squad deserves tremendous credit for playing so well in the immediate aftermath of the dreadful news regarding Luis Díaz’...
Liverpool's Search for Defensive Reinforcements
In the dynamic world of football, the quest for robustness at the back is unending. Liverpool, a club with a rich defensive heritage, finds itself pondering the future of its backline. With Joel Matip's tenure nearing its conclusion and the ever-present spectre of injuries haunting Joe Gomez and Ibrahima Konate,...
Wataru Endo: Liverpool's Understated Midfield Maestro
In the bustling summer transfer window, Liverpool's acquisition of Wataru Endo might not have made the loudest noise, but the Japanese international is steadily carving his niche at Anfield. At 30, Endo's maturity and poise have begun to shine through, particularly noted in Liverpool's recent triumph over Bournemouth.
The Rising...
Liverpool's Journey to Kenilworth Road
As Liverpool prepare to travel to the storied Kenilworth Road this Sunday, anticipation builds for their first league encounter with Luton Town since the latter's ascent back to the Premier League. The historic matchup is set to reignite a rivalry that has been dormant in league play since 1992, although...
Dave’s Daily Red
On today's episode Dave takes a look at Liverpool's game against Bournemouth from last night as the reds progressed in the League Cup.
Topics include:
Assessing the performances
Quansah is a real gem
Liverpool will take on West Ham in the next round.
Dave also looks at Kelleher as the Irish keeper has come in for some...
The EFL Cup Postmortem
Bournemouth 1 - 2 Liverpool
This was an evening where the wind and the rain could have made for a horrible night’s work. The last sixteen luckily became the final eight, as the Reds await the visit of West Ham in the upcoming quarter-finals, to be played on 18 December. The inclusion...
Darwin Nunez: Liverpool's Rising Star Silencing Critics
The Emergence of Nunez's Formidable Presence
In the tempestuous backdrop of Storm Ciaran, it was Darwin Nunez's storming performance that left an indelible mark on Liverpool's Carabao Cup triumph over Bournemouth. As James Pearce of The Athletic vividly describes, Nunez's goal was a testament to his burgeoning confidence, a...
The Next Alonso
After a good but not great start to life at Anfield, Liverpool’s new starting midfielder, Alexis Mac Allister, is now finally adjusting to his new footballing environment. This past weekend’s game against Nottingham Forest saw the controlling midfielder dominate possession of the ball in a deeper lying role, one that he appears...
The Essence of Anfield: Flags, Banners, and the Main Stand
In the heart of Anfield, the vibrant display of supporter banners has long been a staple, weaving a tapestry of colour and passion across the stands. Yet, a recent incident involving a banner dedicated to Wataru Endo has brought Liverpool's policy on such displays into...
Urgent Search for Luis Diaz's Father Continues
In a concerning development from Colombia, the father of Liverpool's esteemed winger, Luis Diaz, remains unaccounted for following a distressing kidnapping incident. The Colombian authorities have been steadfast in their efforts, asserting that Mr. Diaz is still within the country's borders, and there is a growing belief that...
Thiago’s Final Season
When Liverpool signed Thiago back in the summer of 2020, it felt like one of the most exciting additions they had made in the Premier League era.
Arriving as a newly-crowned Champions League winner with Bayern Munich, the Spaniard came in with a reputation for being among the most technically gifted midfielders of...
Post Match RAW: Darwinning In The Rain
Guy Drinkel is in the hosts chair for this episode of RAW as the Reds travelled south to take on Bournemouth in the League Cup. He is joined by Dave Hendrick & Jim Boardman to go through the game with Gakpo and Darwin on the score sheet to...
Klopp's High Praise for Quansah's Resilient Showcase
In the fiercely contested landscape of English football, certain performances can ignite the excitement surrounding a young talent. This was precisely the case with Jarell Quansah, whose recent display for Liverpool in the EFL Cup against Bournemouth drew commendation from his manager. His composure and technical prowess on...
Carabao Cup Draw Pits Liverpool Against West Ham
In a thrilling turn of events in the Carabao Cup draw, Liverpool have been paired with West Ham United for the upcoming quarter-finals. This draw follows a narrow victory for Liverpool over Bournemouth, edging them out with a 2-1 scoreline. The much-anticipated draw was held on Wednesday...
Answering the Age-Old Question: Reds Triumph at Bournemouth
Classic Tale of Two Halves
That famous old question got answered by the Reds, didn’t it? Could they do it on a cold and wet Wednesday at Bournemouth? It was a classic tale of two halves, and yet all that really mattered was that, with a number of...
Bournemouth 1-2 Liverpool | EFL Cup Man of the Match
Jarell Quansah
Out of nowhere, there sometimes emerges a player who simply arrives and takes everyone by surprise. When I was younger, it was probably Jamie Carragher who exceeded all my expectations to have a tremendous Anfield career as a one-club legend of Liverpool FC. Carra...
Bournemouth 1-2 Liverpool | EFL Cup Ratings
The Wednesday evening trip to the Vitality Stadium saw our German manager opt for a strong starting eleven, intent on staying competitive in all competitions.
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Caoimhin Kelleher - 7.0
After a rather shaky performance against Toulouse last week, the Irishman looked to iron out any lingering rust with this domestic...
Chelsea's Missed Opportunity with Salah: A Retrospective
Salah's Early Days at Stamford Bridge
Mohamed Salah, now a global football sensation, once graced the pitches of Stamford Bridge as a young 20-year-old. Chelsea had spotted his potential early on and secured his signature from Basel. However, the competition for the winger positions was fierce, with players like...
Liverpool in Pursuit of Irish Prodigy Naj Razi
Liverpool's scouting network has reportedly turned its attention to Shamrock Rovers' young sensation, Naj Razi. The Merseyside giants are known for their keen eye for emerging talent, and Razi seems to be the latest on their radar.
The 17-year-old has had a remarkable season, making his senior debut...
The Genius of Mohamed Salah and the Nottingham Forest Analysis
Football, a game of strategy and skill, often hinges on moments of transition. As Simon Brundish insightfully pointed out, "If you look at the transitions where they're occurring from, they're all right in the middle of the pitch." This central focus has been a game-changer...
On today's episode Dave takes a look at Liverpool's record against Bournemouth throughout the years. Then looks at the news and gossip with the club being linked to some interesting (and not so interesting...) players!
Ahead of tonight's game Bournemouth in the League Cup Dave ponders whether Klopp could go with a stronger than expected...
Liverpool's Masterstroke: From Mount to Szoboszlai's Success
In the chaotic whirlwind that is the football transfer window, many "what if" scenarios play out. And this time, the talk of the town was Liverpool's move that went from chasing Mason Mount to celebrating Dominik Szoboszlai.
From Mount's Potential to Szoboszlai's Rise
Imagine a different timeline - one where...
Gravenberch's Stance on the Netherlands Fallout
Liverpool midfielder Ryan Gravenberch finds himself at the centre of a heated debate following his refusal to join the Netherlands under-21 squad during September's international break. The decision was rooted in the 21-year-old's desire to better adapt to life at Liverpool after a summer switch from Bayern Munich. Mike...
AI Under Pressure: Normalcy
Barts is away but Dan Kennett hosts Simon Brundish and Daniel Rhodes to analyse the two wins over Toulouse and Nottingham Forest. On the most positive pod of the season so far, the lads discuss:
Toulouse rotation, the "Europa XI"
Grav love
Endo goalscoring stats
Jota surprise and reminiscing on the...
Max Eberl's Gaze Fixed on Bavaria, Despite Liverpool’s Advances
Liverpool, with their remarkable history and reputation, are undoubtedly a beacon for professionals in the football world. When they show interest, it's not taken lightly. The Merseyside club, searching for a new sporting director as we approach summer 2024, reportedly set their sights on Max Eberl,...
Liverpool Football's Journey: Progress in Racial Acceptance and Representation
Toxteth’s Pride: Trent's Return
When Liverpool right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold, after an exhausting Australian tour, chose to visit Toxteth and distribute awards at Kingsley United, it was more than a kind gesture. Earl Jenkins, who has overseen Kingsley United for two decades, remarked on the integrity of the...
Liverpool's Defence Awaits Much-Needed Bradley Boost
In the stormy seas of injuries, Liverpool seems to be catching a glimmer of hope on the horizon. The Premier League giants have grappled with an injury-laden squad, particularly in their defensive line-up.
One cannot reflect on Liverpool's recent challenges without mentioning the unexpected blow to Andy Robertson, sidelined for...
The Carabao Cup Coastal Clash
Tonight, the south coast comes alive as Bournemouth plays host to Liverpool at the Vitality Stadium. The setting for this all-Premier League face-off is a fourth-round Carabao Cup encounter, and both teams have their eyes set firmly on advancing to the coveted quarter-finals.
Liverpool's Resurgence Under Klopp
Liverpool's current form has taken...