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A New Era! July’s version of Blood Red is an Andoni Iraola particular

Everything you need to know about the Basque manager plus much more!

The July edition of Blood Red is on sale now. You can order your copy online here , or pick it up in participating retailers.

To mark the return of heavy metal football to Liverpool FC, we’ve got 16 pages on the Basque manager.

Chris Smith speaks to journalists who covered his time at Rayo Vallecano and Bournemouth. They say the Spaniard is the perfect fit for Liverpool: the club, city and fans.

Morgan King looks at how Iraola might set up Liverpool tactically and which players are likely to benefit from his arrival.

Gareth Roberts explains why it’s important that Liverpool managers understand the club, its fans and its culture and says the signs are very promising already with the Basque boss.

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Tony Evans, meanwhile, examines why the Reds’ supporters are so ready to turn their managers into messiah-like figures, and suggests that the reasons even predate Bill Shankly.

Get your copy of Blook Red at participating retailers across the UK or click here to buy. Online postage and packaging costs apply.