It may have ended in a penalty shootout defeat to Manchester City, but there is plenty to be optimistic following the Reds’ Community Shield showing.
Despite a second half onslaught Jurgen Klopp 's side were unable to find a way past Pep Guardiola's side after Joel Matip's equaliser cancelled out Raheem Sterling's opener.
The Blood Red podcast looks back over the curtain raiser with Sean Bradbury, Ian Doyle, Paul Gorst and Theo Squires.
With confirmation of one in, one out in the goalkeeping department the panel discuss Simon Mignolet’s departure to Club Brugge and the arrival of former West Ham ‘keeper Adrian on a free transfer.
The rivalry with Manchester City is analysed once more with the two sides ready to go head-to-head ahead of the new season.
Plus, there’s talk on what may be left in the transfer window for Jurgen Klopp’s side with the window set to close at 5pm on Thursday.
Enjoy.
