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Adam Lallana signs short-term contract extension before inevitable summer departure
Liverpool FC confirmed today that Adam Lallana will end the season at Anfield after agreeing to a short-term contract extension. The 32-year-old is set to move on at the end of the season, having spent six years at Liverpool following a £25m move from Southampton in 2014. Lallana will have the chance of being involved…
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Liverpool set to benefit with “almost no chance” of AFCON being held in 2021
The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations could be moved back a year to 2022, with Liverpool set to benefit from their key stars remaining on Merseyside. The AFCON was held in the summer for the first time in 2019. However, authorities opted to revert back to the winter for this year’s edition, to be held…
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Jurgen Klopp explains why Liverpool will practice caution in this year’s transfer market
Jurgen Klopp has explained why Liverpool will be quiet during this year’s transfer window, highlighting the financial uncertainty faced by clubs. The Reds were favourites to land RB Leipzig’s Timo Werner this summer before the coronavirus pandemic halted their plans and forced them to reassess their transfer activity. Liverpool, who are facing unprecedented losses in…
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Journalist reveals extent of financial uncertainty facing Liverpool due to coronavirus pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has affected businesses in all industries with football no exception as it’s revealed how much Liverpool FC stand to lose. The worldwide footballing calendar came to a halt in March as governments looked to stop the spread of coronavirus with social distancing measures. The Premier League suspended its 2019/20 season on 13…
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Liverpool’s first three fixtures confirmed with Premier League set for return
Liverpool’s first three fixtures after the restart of the Premier League season have been confirmed, starting with the Merseyside derby. The Premier League is set to resume the 2019/20 campaign on 17 June, with Aston Villa taking on Sheffield United and Manchester City in action against Arsenal. A full round of fixtures will take place…
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Liverpool target Timo Werner reported to agree five-year contract with Chelsea
Timo Werner has been widely tipped to join Liverpool this year, however, reports on Thursday claim the striker has agreed to a move to Chelsea. Werner has been strongly linked with a move to Anfield, with recent reports going as far as to suggest Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has spoken to the RB Leipzig forward…
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Liverpool’s youth set to benefit from Premier League’s five-sub rule change
The Premier League confirmed today that teams will be allowed to use up to five substitutes every game for the rest of the season. Premier League clubs will be able to name nine substitutes alongside their starting eleven, starting with Manchester City vs Arsenal and Aston Villa vs Sheffield United on 17 June. The league…
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Liverpool could use FIFA 20 crowd noise during behind-closed-doors games at Anfield
Liverpool could lift the Premier League title with the backdrop of supporters cheering on as the Premier League debate innovative ideas as part of Project Restart. The 19/20 league season is due to resume on 17 June, with a full round of fixtures played the following weekend, including Liverpool’s fixture against Everton. All 92 remaining…
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Jurgen Klopp insists Liverpool are “not yet champions” as focus remains on strong finish
Jurgen Klopp says he is excited for the Premier League’s return on 17 June but insists Liverpool must work hard if they are to lift the title. The Reds had stormed 25 points clear at the top of the table before the coronavirus pandemic halted football around the world, with the Premier League suspending its…
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Liverpool FC to return to group training this week following unanimous Premier League vote
Liverpool will be allowed to resume full training this week after all 20 clubs voted unanimously to take the next step towards Premier League resumption. The Reds joined several other clubs on Wednesday last week as they returned to the training ground for non-contact activities. Players have been expected to socially distance at all times…
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