Real Madrid star Gareth Bale have both made similar predictions about the upward trajectory that Chelsea are on under Enzo Maresca

Liverpool are facing a vital transfer window as Arne Slot plots to build a squad that can retain their Premier League title.

Liverpool have Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford as a potential alternative larget should they fail to sign Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak.

Liverpool boss Arne Slot recently strengthened his Anfield backroom staff with the impressive acquisition of Giovanni van Bronckhorst

Arsenal are facing competition from a Premier League rival for the signing of Real Madrid star Rodrygo. According to journalist Santi Aouna, Liverpool are set to join the race for the 24-year-old.

ALEXANDER ISAK is at the centre of a tug-of-war between Newcastle and Liverpool. SunSport makes a case whether he should lead the Toon into the Champions League or become Britain’s most-expensive

As reported by Empire of the Kop, the Reds have also set their sights on Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta, preparing an offer in the region of €50m-€60m (£43.3m-£52m) after holding a meeting with the player and his agent in Paris.

Liverpool are ready to raid Real Madrid to sign Brazil international forward Vinicius Junior as a potential replacement for Luis Diaz.

Arne Slot 's Liverpool played their first pre-season game on Sunday afternoon, emerging 3-1 winners over Preston North End at Deepdale, and while the result was less important than the chance to pay tribute to Diogo Jota and Andre Silva, the clash gave fans a first glimpse at a new-look Reds side.

Liverpool’s Champions League exit at the hands of eventual winners Paris Saint-Germain was tough to take. But Saunders sees no shame in that. “Liverpool had a great start, they won a lot of games. They were knocked out of the Champions League, but Paris Saint-Germain are a brilliant side – everyone can see how good they are.”