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  • Watch: Neco Williams scores last-gasp winner on home debut for Wales

    Watch: Neco Williams scores last-gasp winner on home debut for Wales

    Liverpool youngster Neco Williams marked his home debut for Wales with a winner in injury time against Bulgaria on Sunday. Williams earned his first senior call-up to the Welsh squad for this month’s National League fixtures against Finland and Bulgaria. The Reds full-back made his debut for Wales in Helsinki on Thursday night, coming on…

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  • Jurgen Klopp praises Harvey Elliott and Takumi Minamino following Blackpool win

    Jurgen Klopp praises Harvey Elliott and Takumi Minamino following Blackpool win

    Jurgen Klopp was impressed by the displays of Harvey Elliott and Takumi Minamino as Liverpool thrashed Blackpool 7-2 in their final pre-season friendly. Despite a horror start to the game, with Liverpool going 2-0 down inside the opening half-hour, a Joel Matip header minutes before half-time halved the deficit going into the second half. Liverpool…

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  • Liverpool 7-2 Blackpool – Highlights and Goals (Video)

    Liverpool 7-2 Blackpool – Highlights and Goals (Video)

    Liverpool came from behind to thrash to Blackpool 7-2 in their final pre-season friendly at Anfield on Saturday afternoon. Liverpool 7-2 Blackpool ‣ 0-1: CJ Hamilton (15′) ‣ 0-2: Jerry Yates (33′) ‣ 1-2: Joel Matip (43′) ‣ 2-2: Sadio Mane (52′) ‣ 3-2: Roberto Firmino (54′) ‣ 4-2: Harvey Elliott (69′) ‣ 5-2: Takumi…

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  • Jurgen Klopp hails ‘monster’ Liverpool youngster ahead of Anfield debut

    Jurgen Klopp hails ‘monster’ Liverpool youngster ahead of Anfield debut

    Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp spoke highly of defender Billy Koumetio as the youngster made his first start at Anfield. The 17-year-old centre-back joined Liverpool’s youth ranks from Orleans FC in 2018, before signing his first professional contract last month. Koumetio has been involved with the first-team squad since their return to action in pre-season this…

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  • Liverpool earmark Sheffield United fixture as plans ramp up for return of fans to Anfield

    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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  • Jurgen Klopp pleased with Reds side despite Community Shield defeat

    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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  • Further funds for Liverpool as Ovie Ejaria completes permanent move to Reading

    Further funds for Liverpool as Ovie Ejaria completes permanent move to Reading

    Ovie Ejaria has completed a permanent transfer to Championship club Reading after spending the 2019-20 season with the Royals. The midfielder joined Reading on loan last year, with an agreement to make the move permanent for £3m this summer. The deal looked unlikely to go ahead at one point due to the coronavirus pandemic, with…

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  • Gini Wijnaldum to Barcelona “not far-fetched” according to reliable Liverpool journalist

    Gini Wijnaldum to Barcelona “not far-fetched” according to reliable Liverpool journalist

    Gini Wijnaldum’s future is looking increasingly likely to be away from Liverpool as the midfielder enters the final 12 months of his Reds contract. The 29-year-old has one year remaining on his current deal at Anfield and is yet to open discussions with the club regarding a contract extension. It’s uncharted territory for Liverpool, who…

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  • Liverpool’s pre-season camp and friendlies to go ahead despite quarantine rule change

    Liverpool’s pre-season camp and friendlies to go ahead despite quarantine rule change

    Liverpool will continue with their pre-season training camp in Austria despite the country being added to the UK’s quarantine list this weekend. Jurgen Klopp’s side have been training in the outskirts of Salzburg in preparation for the beginning of the 20/21 Premier League season, starting on 12 September. The Reds had originally planned on a…

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  • Liverpool to start Premier League defence against Leeds – 2020/21 fixtures confirmed

    Liverpool to start Premier League defence against Leeds – 2020/21 fixtures confirmed

    Liverpool will kick off the defence of their Premier League title against newly-promoted side Leeds United on opening day of the 2020/21 season. The reigning Premier League champions will begin their title defence at Anfield as they take on Marcelo Bielsa’s Leeds on 12 September. It’s followed by a trip to Stamford Bridge to face…

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