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Liverpool earmark Sheffield United fixture as plans ramp up for return of fans to Anfield
Liverpool are preparing for the return of fans to Anfield, beginning with their Premier League fixture against Sheffield United on October 24. It’s been a long period without fans at Anfield, with the last game at home with supporters being the 3-2 Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid; a game that may have accelerated the…
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Liverpool to finalise 2020/21 preparations with Blackpool friendly at Anfield
Liverpool have announced they will welcome Blackpool to Anfield on Saturday for their final pre-season friendly ahead of the new campaign. With a quick turnaround between seasons, the Reds have had just three games so far this summer to help prepare them for their upcoming campaign as they look to defend their Premier League crown…
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Liverpool readying “new bid” for Bayern Munich’s Thiago as rumours continue
Liverpool are “still working” to get a deal over the line for Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara, with the clubs locked in negotiations. The Reds have been continuously linked with the Thiago this summer, with the 29-year-old reportedly set on moving to Anfield following discussions with Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp. The saga has rumbled on…
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Andy Robertson embracing competition from new Liverpool left-back Kostas Tsimikas
Andy Robertson insists he is looking forward to healthy competition between himself and Liverpool’s new left-back Kostas Tsimikas. The Reds signed Tsimikas for £11.75million from Greek champions Olympiacos earlier this summer, finally signing a recognised first-team left-back as deputy to Robertson. Robertson has made the position his own since arriving at Anfield back in 2017,…
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Journalist claims Gini Wijnaldum has “agreed three-year contract” with Koeman’s Barcelona
Liverpool midfielder Gini Wijnaldum is on the way out of Anfield this summer, according to latest reports from Spain on Wednesday morning. Wijnaldum has been an integral part of Liverpool’s midfield and dressing room over the last couple of seasons. But despite the Dutchman being a reliable performer for Jurgen Klopp during his time at…
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Liverpool will back Jurgen Klopp and Michael Edwards “sustainably” in the transfer market
Liverpool chief executive Billy Hogan has promised the club will support both Jurgen Klopp and Michael Edwards in the transfer market. The club have made minimal moves in the transfer market over the last two years. Attacking midfielder Takumi Minamino and deputy left-back Kostas Tsimikas have been the only major acquisitions in that period. The…
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Joe Gomez insists Liverpool will be “ready to go” to defend Premier League title
Joe Gomez insists that Liverpool will be “hungrier than ever” as they begin their Premier League title defence against Leeds United on 12 September. It’s been a short turnaround for Premier League clubs, who were given just over a month off until the 2020/21 Premier League season due to the three-month hiatus mid-season caused by…
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Liverpool “don’t need to bring in a ‘Galactico’ signing” to improve starting eleven
Former Liverpool striker Peter Crouch says Liverpool don’t need to bring in a ‘Galactico,’ on the back of criticism that the club haven’t strengthened their starting line-up this summer. Following the Reds’ 5-4 defeat on penalties to Arsenal in the Community Shield on Saturday afternoon, social media had a field day with Liverpool’s lacklustre attacking…
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Jurgen Klopp pleased with Reds side despite Community Shield defeat
Jurgen Klopp insisted he was pleased with his Liverpool side despite their penalty shoot-out defeat to Arsenal in the Community Shield. It was a second consecutive penalty shoot-out loss in the Community Shield after last year’s defeat to Manchester City, which also ended 5-4 on penalties. Liverpool went 1-0 down in the first-half after a…
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Arsenal 1-1 Liverpool (5-4 pen) – Highlights and Goals (Video)
Liverpool failed to win the Community Shield for the second consecutive year as Arsenal ran out 5-4 winners on penalties. Arsenal 1-1 Liverpool ‣ 1-0: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (12′) ‣ 1-1: Takumi Minamino (73’) Arsenal win 5-4 on penalties As it happened → Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang put the Gunners ahead inside the opening fifteen minutes before substitute…
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