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First State Kopites
We are members of OLSC Delaware - the First State's home for supporters of the Mighty Liverpool FC. We talk Liverpool FC with well known Liverpool fans, members of other supporters clubs and we generally have fun chatting about the Reds. The opinions are our own.
Episodes
First State KopitesChelsea review - what it looked like in the ground
Welcome to the second bonus edition from Liverpool, I'm Paul joining you from the city center the day after Liverpool beat Chelsea on penalties (6 to 5 if you…
First State KopitesBrighton review - the Monday after in Liverpool
Welcome to a unique edition of FSK. I'm Paul joining you from Liverpool after watching the Reds win at home against Champions elect Brighton. A fascinating 2-0…
First State KopitesApparently we are totally under the radar S8 E8
Reds went away to LASK in the Champions League and to Brentford in the Premier League and came away with all the points. We will review the games before going…
First State KopitesCognitive Dissonance FC - after all you really robbed us all S8 E7
Reds played the biggest cheats in the history of football (pending an appeal of course) last Sunday - a game of two ⅔ and ⅓ segments as Jonathan Wilson once…
First State KopitesWe'd have gotten away with it if it hadn’t been for that pesky kid… S8 E6
Reds return to action this weekend against the biggest cheats in the history of football (pending an appeal of course). We will preview this game/this…
First State KopitesThe weekend before the Shammers come to town S8 E5
Reds away to Bournemouth who had not lost at home since January 3rd and come away with a win. We will look at that game, and review the season so far. I’m…
First State KopitesGood points, bad points, need points S8 E4
Reds home to Fulham and drop more points, having won away at Ipswich. And then beat Atletico de Madrid and Tottenham Hotspur in the cups. We will review these…
First State KopitesIs this different yet or is it just the same as last season?
Reds home to Nottingham Forest and drop more points. We will review Liverpool’s first home game of the new season, and then we’ll go onto preview our Friday…
First State KopitesHow are we under pressure already? S8 E2
Reds go to Newcastle and drop points or rescue a point with a last minute goal depending on your perspective. It’s the same response to Liverpool dropping…
First State KopitesWelcome to the Andoni Iraola era S8 E1
It’s a brand new season, our 8th. Wow. I guess we will look back at the pre-season, and then the first game and maybe beyond. I’m Paul, joined by Daz and…
First State KopitesThank you Arne Slot, we’ll always have 20. S7 E39
Welcome to the latest episode, looking back at the season and the hiring of Andoni Iraola. I’m Paul, joined by Haitham and Enrique. Arne Slot leaves, Andoni…
First State KopitesFalling over the line to get Champions League S7 E38
Welcome to the latest episode, looking back at 1 point from 3 games and now an important last game home to Brentford where fortuitously 1 point is needed to…
First State KopitesNext up United - let’s show up with our best selves S7 E37
Welcome to the latest episode, going to look at Sunday’s match at Old Trafford and then look at where the team is, in the light of this week’s Champions League…
First State KopitesThree straight league wins - but the narrative seems already set S7 E36
Welcome to the latest episode, after a quieter week. Into the one game a week pattern now. Nice (comfortable?) win over Palace in the Anfield sunshine. I’m…
First State KopitesDivock Origi vibes as the Reds win the first derby at the Hill-Dicko S7 E35
Welcome to the latest episode, after a big week. Tough Champions League loss, but then there was a 100th minute winner from big Virg in the Merseyside Derby…
First State KopitesLooking for clues to assess Liverpool’s season S7 E34
Welcome to the latest episode, Liverpool’s losing run comes to an end at home to Fulham, with a 2-0 win. A lot more control about that performance than many of…
First State KopitesFour straight wins ended by the ‘worst’ team in the league S7 E33
Welcome to the latest episode, Liverpool’s winning run comes to an end at Wolves. Conceding another 90+ minute goal - feels yuk. The 5-2 over West Ham offered…
First State KopitesLots of bitching and moaning about the Heist
Welcome to the latest episode, after Liverpool win 2 successive away games against shitball teams - the Reds got a late winner and people were doing cartwheels…
First State KopitesThree wins in 4 - is that the way we should view the recent results?
Welcome to the latest episode of this, the 7th season - after Liverpool finally overcame a shitball team away from home - after the low of the City match, the…
First State KopitesAnother late one - please can we buck this trend?
Welcome to the latest episode of this, the 7th season - after Liverpool had a tough weekend - after wins over Qarabag and Newcastle bumped back down to earth…
First State KopitesHave you missed us? Meanwhile, the Reds make progress in the Champions League
Welcome to the latest episode of this, the 7th season - after Liverpool had a big week with wins over Qarabag and Newcastle. I’m Paul, joined by Daz. We are…
First State KopitesNot what we hoped for, but some bright spots? S7 E27
Happy New Year to all our listeners!! We are here with the 27th episode of this the 7th season - between games 19 and 20. We are going to review the state of…
First State KopitesLiverpool have 'crashed' the Top 4.. Aren't we the Champions? E7 E26
We are back with the 26th episode of the 7th season - making up for lost time. I’m Paul, joined by Sean and Daz. We are going to do a review of the Spurs and…
First State KopitesHave you heard enough about Mo yet?
Sorry for the slight delay… we’ve been on hiatus for the last 6 games. It’s the 25th episode of the 7th season. I’m Paul, joined by Justin and Daz. The Reds…
First State KopitesJUST SCORE THE FIRST GOAL S7 E24
Welcome dear listener to the 24th episode of the 7th season of First State Kopites. I’m Paul and I am joined by Justin. The Reds returned to action home to…
First State KopitesForest at home - do you know how many times Arne talked about this fixture last season? S7 E23
Welcome dear listener to the 23rd episode of the 7th season of First State Kopites. I’m Paul and I am joined by Daz. The Reds return to action Saturday home to…
First State KopitesWhy is every media outlet’s narrative about the Reds so wrong? S7 E22
Welcome dear listener to the 22nd episode of the 7th season of First State Kopites. I’m Paul and today I am joined by Enrique and Daz. The Reds follow up their…
First State KopitesHow much do you think Trent enjoyed this one? S7 E21
Welcome dear listener to the 21st episode of the 7th season of First State Kopites. I’m Paul and today I am joined by Justin and Daz. The Reds follow up their…
First State KopitesThey made fun of Villa's performance, they missed how well we played
Welcome dear listener to the 20th episode of the 7th season of First State Kopites. I’m Paul and today I am joined by Sean and Daz. The Reds get back to…
First State KopitesNeed some cool takes on the major meltdown? S7 E19
APOLOGIES FOR THE LATE DROP ON THIS ONE. STILL WORTH A LISTEN!! Welcome dear listener to the 19th episode of the 7th season of First State Kopites. I’m Paul…
First State Kopites5-1 is never a bad result S7 E18
Welcome dear listener to First State Kopites. The podcast of the Premier League Champions. I’m Paul and today I am joined by Daz and Justin. Podcast has been…
First State KopitesThis one's not about football, it's about the people S7 E17
[Apologies about the sound quality in parts of the recording, it’s worth it to persevere] Welcome dear listener to First State Kopites. The podcast of the…
First State KopitesTime for Florian to flourish? S7 E16
Welcome dear listener to First State Kopites. The podcast of the Premier League Champions. We are going to preview Man United at home in a week’s time. I’m…
First State KopitesGeorgi is left footed - who knew? S7 E15
Welcome dear listener to First State Kopites. The podcast of the Premier League Champions. We are going to review Chelsea last Saturday, with the benefit of…
First State KopitesGeorgi Marmadashvili - you're up... S7 E14
Upcoming - Chelsea away. All doesn’t seem to be well…. Losses against United and Brighton What do we know, think and hope Team selection - (Bradley, Szobozlai…
First State KopitesWe can do better than this S7 E13
Welcome dear listener to First State Kopites. The podcast of the Premier League Champions and still the league leaders. We are going to review Galatasaray away…
First State KopitesEkitike helps out with team selection S7 E12
Welcome dear listener to First State Kopites. The podcast of the Premier League Champions and current league leaders. We have a run of 3 away games in 7 days-…
First State KopitesWe are so much better than they realize E7 S11
Welcome dear listener to First State Kopites. The podcast of the Premier League Champions and current league leaders. We’re going to review Atletico at home…
First State Kopites‘Smothered, smothered until we weren’t’ S7 E10
Welcome dear listener to First State Kopites. The podcast of the Premier League Champions and current league leaders. This is a review of Burnley away last…
First State KopitesBack to proper Football S7 E9
Welcome dear listener to First State Kopites. The podcast of the Premier League Champions and current league leaders. We are back from the first international…
First State KopitesNine points from Nine and a new #9
Welcome dear listener to First State Kopites. The podcast of the Premier League Champions and league leaders. It's the eighth podcast of the season so far…
First State KopitesDominik Szobozlai - best right back ever S7 E7
Join us for a live post match conversation. As the Reds somehow overcome all their defensive frailties to win their third game in a row to lead the fledgling…
First State KopitesA visit from the Champions - wait, what? S7 E6
Reds have two wins out of two although I am not sure we can do this 36 more times. We face Arsenal at home tomorrow and no one who isn’t a Red thinks we have a…
First State KopitesHand him over, hand him over Newcastle S7 E5
Welcome dear listener to First State Kopites. It’s August 27th. I’m Paul, joined by Daz. Little different today - just focused on reviewing the Newcastle game…
First State KopitesFederico - he's here to win S7 E4
Welcome dear listener to First State Kopites. The podcast of the Premier League Champions. It's the fourth podcast of season 7. I’m Paul, joined by Sean and…
First State KopitesTracking Eddie Howe's BBQ invites S7 E3
Welcome dear listener to First State Kopites. The podcast of the Premier League Champions. It's the third podcast of season 7. I’m Paul, joined by Justin and…
First State KopitesThere's no bigger club in the world S7 E2
Welcome dear listener to the First State’s second podcast of season 7. The podcast of the Premier League Champions. I’m Paul and I am joined by Enrique. The…
First State KopitesForever 20 - seeking #21 S7 E1
Welcome dear listener to the First State’s podcast of Premier League Champions. It’s the first episode of our seventh season. I’m Paul and I am joined by Sean…
First State KopitesLoving being back on the Perch S6 E40
Welcome dear listener to the podcast of Premier League Champions. I’m Paul and I am joined by Enrique and Daz. The season is over - well unless you ignore…
First State KopitesCampeone Liverpool S6 E39
Welcome dear listener to the podcast of the 2024-25 Premier League Champions. I’m Paul and I am joined by Sean. We are recording this a week after the Reds…
First State KopitesStill Champions of England!! S6 E38
Welcome dear listener to the podcast of the 2024-25 Premier League Champions. I’m Paul and I am joined by Justin and Daz. We are recording this after the Reds…
First State KopitesTaa Trent: Salt is one of my Favorite Flavors S6 Everyone 37
Welcome dear listener to the podcast of the 2024-25 Premier League Champions. I’m Paul and I am joined by Sean and Daz. We will review last weekend’s Arsenal…
First State KopitesGuard of Honor for the Champions S6 E36
Welcome dear listener to the podcast of the 2024-25 Champions. I’m Paul and I am joined by Enrique and Daz. We will review the Chelsea game, and continue to…
First State KopitesChampions of England once again S6 E35
Welcome dear listener to the podcast of Champions. I’m Paul and I am joined by Sean and Daz. We will review the Spurs game, probably briefly, reflect on the…
First State KopitesThree is the magic number S6 E 34
Welcome dear listener to the latest episode. I’m Paul and I am joined by Daz. We will review the Leicester game, look ahead to the Spurs match and then do our…
First State KopitesHe's our center half, he's our number 4 (for longer) S6 E33
Welcome dear listener to the latest episode. I’m Paul and I am joined by Sean and Daz. We will review the win over West Ham last weekend, look ahead to the…
First State KopitesFrom 2020, in memory of Hillsborough
Today is the 36th anniversary of Hillsborough where 97 Liverpool fans were unlawfully killed. Many lives were changed that day. To help understand the impact…
First State KopitesMo, his dough and there’s a title to be won S6 E31
Welcome dear listener to the latest episode. I’m Paul and I am joined by Justin and Daz. We will review the defeat at Fulham last weekend, look ahead to the…
First State KopitesFour from eight - bring it on S6 E30
Welcome dear listener to the latest episode. I’m Paul and I am joined by Sean and Daz. We will review the Derby victory in some detail. Then we'll look at the…
First State KopitesSo, what happens next season? S6 E29
Welcome dear listener to our extra episode. I’m Paul and I am joined once again by Enrique and Daz. We start up in 14 days at home to Everton. Annoying…