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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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Sadio Mane an injury doubt, Adam Lallana set to return – Liverpool vs Brighton
Sadio Mane is an injury doubt for this Sunday’s final Premier League fixture against Brighton, whilst Adam Lallana could potentially return. Mane missed the Reds’ recent league game against Stoke City with a slight knock, however speaking on Friday, Jurgen Klopp revealed a new concern over the Senegalese winger’s condition. “We will see,” he said…
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Joe Gomez ruled out of remaining fixtures and World Cup following surgery
Liverpool confirmed that England international Joe Gomez has undergone a surgery on an ankle injury that has ruled him out of the rest of the season. The operation means the 20-year-old will be absent from the Reds’ remaining two fixtures of the campaign, as well as ruling him out of England’s squad for this summer’s…
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Line-up: Clyne returns as Alexander-Arnold starts in midfield – Chelsea vs Liverpool
Nathaniel Clyne is set to return to the Liverpool defence for the Reds’ Premier League meeting with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon. Clyne, who has had a frustrating season due to injury, made his first Reds appearance of the season against Everton last month and came on as a late substitute against Stoke…
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Latest Liverpool FC fitness update ahead of Stamford Bridge visit – Chelsea vs Liverpool
Jurgen Klopp provided an update on the fitness of injured trio Joe Gomez, Adam Lallana and Emre Can as well as the rest of his Liverpool squad of this weekend’s Premier League fixture with Chelsea. Gomez suffered a knock in the early stages of last weekend’s goalless draw with Stoke City at Anfield, and is…
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Confirmed line-up: Mane returns to Liverpool starting eleven vs Roma
Sadio Mane returns to a strong Liverpool line-up for their Champions League semi-final second leg tie against Roma at Stadio Olimpico. The Reds are looking to book their place in the final of Europe’s premier competition, where they will face Real Madrid – who qualified against Bayern on Tuesday night. Jurgen Klopp’s side are 5-2…
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Latest injury update from Jurgen Klopp ahead of Roma vs Liverpool
Joe Gomez will miss Liverpool’s second leg of their Champions League semi-final against AS Roma on Wednesday night, however the Reds are otherwise in good shape. Gomez, who suffered a knock during Saturday’s 0-0 draw with Stoke City at Anfield has been ruled unfit to make the trip to Rome. However, Jordan Henderson and Trent…
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Sadio Mane reveals secret to Liverpool’s devastating attacking trio
Sadio Mane has praised his relationship with Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino, as he says their close friendship is what makes Liverpool’s front-three work so well. Jurgen Klopp’s side are in pole position for the top four, whilst the second-leg of their Champions League semi-final tie with Roma is scheduled for Wednesday night, with the…
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Gomez: Liverpool won’t change game-plan in second leg vs Roma
Joe Gomez says Liverpool will not change their game-plan in the second-leg against Roma as they look to to secure a place in the Champions League final. The Reds take a 5-2 lead into the second leg at the Stadio Olimpico on Wednesday evening, however Gomez says they will be looking to extend the margin,…
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