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Liverpool resume negotiations with Lyon for Nabil Fekir
Liverpool and Lyon are in contact once again over the future of French international Nabil Fekir. The Reds re-entered negotiations with Lyon this week, as Fekir’s journey at the World Cup concluded with victory in the final against Croatia on Sunday. Fekir is still thought to be interested in a move to Anfield following the…
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Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain set to miss whole of 2018/19 season
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is not expected to feature for Liverpool for the majority of 2018/19, Jurgen Klopp has revealed. The 24-year-old suffered a knee ligament injury in the Reds’ 5-2 victory over Roma in the Champions League semi-finals in April. Oxlade-Chamberlain, who underwent surgery, was ruled out for the remainder of the campaign and the England…
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Liverpool agree world-record deal for Roma goalkeeper Alisson
Liverpool have agreed a fee of £66.8 million for Roma goalkeeper Alisson, and have already agreed personal terms with the player. The Reds, who saw their initial offer of £62.2 million rejected on Tuesday, returned with an increased bid on Wednesday as they looked to secure their top priority target. Reports in Italy suggested a…
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Rhian Brewster signs new five-year deal with Liverpool FC
Liverpool youngster Rhian Brewster has signed a new five-year deal with the club, ahead of what could be his breakout season at the club. The 18-year-old had been linked with a move to Germany, with RB Leipzig and Borussia Monchengladbach interested in securing his signature. However, the former Chelsea youth player to put pen to…
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Liverpool FC confirm signing of Stoke City winger Xherdan Shaqiri
Liverpool FC have confirmed the signing of Switzerland international Xherdan Shaqiri from Stoke City. The 26-year-old arrives at Anfield for a reported cut-price £13.75 million fee due to a release clause in his contract after Stoke’s relegation from the Premier League to the Championship last season. Shaqiri, who Liverpool previously attempted to sign from Bayern…
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Liverpool rumoured to trigger €14.5m release clause for Xherdan Shaqiri
Liverpool have reached an agreement with Stoke City for the transfer of Xherdan Shaqiri, having triggered a €14.5million release clause in his contract, according to latest reports. The Swiss international is set to make a move to Anfield this summer, with personal terms on a long-term contract already believed to have been agreed. The 26-year-old…
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Liverpool to play Torino in final pre-season fixture ahead of new season
Liverpool have announced they will play Torino at Anfield in their final pre-season fixture ahead of the 2018/19 season. Jurgen Klopp’s side will take on the Serie A side on August 7, just four days ahead of their opening Premier League clash against West Ham United at Anfield. Liverpool were originally pencilled in to face…
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Liverpool to face West Ham on opening day of Premier League season
Liverpool welcome West Ham United to Anfield for their opening 2018/19 Premier League fixture. The Reds will face West Ham on August 11 as they begin their third full season under the guidance of Jurgen Klopp, looking to improve on two consecutive fourth-placed finishes. The Premier League released their fixture list on Thursday, with Liverpool…
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Fabinho speaks in first interview as Liverpool player – Video
Watch Fabinho’s first interview with LFC TV as he described Liverpool as a ‘giant of a team’, following his move from Monaco on Monday. Liverpool confirmed the deal on Monday evening, with the signing coming as a surprise to many with reports leaking just hours before. The 24-year-old undertook a medical and toured Melwood on…
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Jurgen Klopp speaks about “fantastic” new Liverpool signing Fabinho
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp explains why he wanted to bring AS Monaco’s Fabinho to Anfield, as the Reds announced a deal for the midfielder on Monday. The 24-year-old joins Liverpool on July 1, having made 225 appearances for Monaco and winning the Ligue 1 title in 2016-17. Liverpool confirmed the deal on Monday evening, with…
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