A switch for Nico Williams has reportedly been “mentioned” by Liverpool and the membership has introduced the Reds’ fourth pleasant of the summer season.
One other pre-season fixture introduced
Liverpool have introduced that they’ll play a fourth pleasant this summer season, in opposition to Sevilla at Anfield on August 11.
This comes simply over every week after the Reds’ final of three matches within the USA, the place they’ll play Actual Betis, Arsenal then Man United.
The sport in opposition to Sevilla will probably be Arne Slot‘s first with a house crowd at Anfield and is scheduled to kick off at 3pm (BST).
That leaves one week extra earlier than the Reds’ Premier League opener at Ipswich, on Saturday, August 17 at 12.30pm.
Regardless of there seemingly being a number of gamers nonetheless away on worldwide responsibility, it’s maybe stunning that there hasn’t been one other pre-season pleasant deliberate for earlier than Liverpool fly to America.
Slot might want to benefit from his time on the coaching pitch to make sure Liverpool don’t get off to a gradual begin to the marketing campaign.
4 issues as we speak
- The Athletic report that Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams has been “mentioned” by Liverpool – his £47 million launch clause doesn’t look too dangerous
- Arne Slot revealed how he plans to not often enter the gamers’ altering room on the Kirkby coaching floor, citing their privateness and “freedom”
- Signing a defender is “not an instantaneous precedence” for Liverpool, studies Ian Doyle of the Liverpool Echo – maybe this implies we’ll see Joe Gomez as a centre-back
- Andy Lonergan has joined Wigan as a player-coach – he will need to have the perfect agent within the north west!
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- Alexis Mac Allister arrange a objective for Lionel Messi within the early hours of Friday, as Argentina beat Canada 2-0 of their Copa America opener – Liverpool’s midfielder narrowly averted damage, although, within the course of
- Diogo Jota has spoken of how Jurgen Klopp despatched him a textual content message of help after his objective for Portugal in opposition to the Czech Republic was dominated out
- Additionally, congratulations to Diogo and his spouse, Rute, who’ve introduced they’re anticipating their second youngster in November
- Graeme Souness has offered one other constructive replace on Alan Hansen’s well being, joking on talkSPORT that the ex-defender has been teasing him over the cellphone
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- Scotland and Arsenal‘s Kieran Tierney has flown dwelling from Euro 2024, because of the hamstring damage he sustained in opposition to Switzerland
- Wales supervisor Rob Web page has been sacked – he lately gave Lewis Koumas his debut in a 0-0 draw in opposition to Gibraltar in Could
- Ukraine got here from behind to beat Slovakia 2-1 within the early kick-off on the Euros – the Ukrainian emotion was on full present after the ultimate whistle
Video of the day and match of the evening
It’s nice to see Arne Slot seems to have the identical respect for the workers as Jurgen Klopp had.
Match of the evening is the Netherlands vs. France at 8pm (BST) in Euro 2024.
Virgil van Dijk and Cody Gakpo will nearly actually begin, whereas Ibrahima Konate and Ryan Gravenberch might additionally function.
