An replace of types has been supplied on Alisson‘s future at Liverpool, whereas Rafa Benitez has been on prime type in a brand new interview. Right here’s all of Wednesday’s information.
In the present day’s Primary LFC Headline
It’s thrilling to listen to that Liverpool are near signing Giorgi Mamardashvili from Valencia, but it surely’s laborious not to consider Alisson on the similar time.
The Brazilian has been a outstanding signing for the Reds, standing out because the world’s finest goalkeeper, however his time at Anfield received’t final perpetually.
Whereas some claims have urged that Alisson plans to depart in one of many subsequent two summers, James Pearce has informed the Stroll On podcast that he has heard nothing suggesting as a lot.
“From the folks I’ve spoken to, the concept that Alisson has abruptly given Liverpool discover that he intends to maneuver, both in 2025 or 2026, I’ve been informed isn’t the case,” Pearce stated.
He does add that Liverpool charge Mamardashvili “extremely extremely,” which bodes properly if our present No. 1 does transfer on, however Alisson will take some changing.
Get pleasure from him whereas he’s nonetheless right here!
Learn extra on Liverpool’s plans for Mamardashvili right here
In the present day’s Liverpool FC Information
- Andy Robertson has admitted that he’s now “ache free for the primary time in 5 months,” following a rusty displaying at Ipswich. Robbo being again to his finest can be enormous for Liverpool!
- Rafa Benitez has revealed he tried to signal Gareth Bale at Liverpool, and defined what stopped him. Bloody Kyiv could not have occurred if the transfer had gone by way of!
- Rafa’s admission got here throughout an entertaining hour or so on The Overlap with the likes of Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville, as he additionally mentioned Steven Gerrard, Hicks and Gillett, and extra. Have a watch in full HERE
- Liverpool’s forgotten Jurgen Klopp documentary WILL be launched after new talks, with Amazon in pole place to buy it. It might be a lot extra interesting if final season hadn’t petered out!
- Former Liverpool U21s supervisor Neil Critchley has been relieved of his managerial duties at Blackpool – two video games into the brand new season
- Liverpool U21s face PSV Eindhoven within the Premier League Worldwide Cup this night, with kickoff at 7pm BST. The match is reside on LFCTV GO and YouTube
Extra from This Is Anfield
- Klopp will return to administration with Borussia Dortmund subsequent month for one particular sport, taking cost for Lukasz Piszczek and Jakub Blaszczykowski’s testimonial on September 7
- Ian Graham has informed This Is Anfield that Brendan Rodgers was ‘obsessed’ with signing Christian Benteke, with the previous director of analysis saying he “begged” FSG to keep away from signing the striker!
Elsewhere within the soccer world right now
- Atletico Madrid have accomplished the signing of Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher on a five-year deal. Promoting considered one of their hottest gamers makes actual sense!
- Heading in the wrong way is Joao Felix, who has formally joined the Blues on a everlasting foundation. They desperately wanted a brand new signing, after all…
- Germany and Bayern Munich legend Manuel Neuer has retired from worldwide soccer, having received the 2014 World Cup and amassed 124 caps. He’s one of many true goalkeeping greats
- Fulham are reportedly set to signal Crystal Palace centre-back Joachim Andersen, however what might that imply concerning Marc Guehi’s future? (BBC Sport)
- Talking of Guehi, Newcastle are stated to have opened talks with Bayer Leverkusen defender Edmond Tapsoba, as they discover different choices this summer season (Sky Sports)
Liverpool FC: On at the present time
On at the present time in 1991, Steve McManaman scored his first-ever Liverpool objective, coming in a 2-1 defeat at Man Metropolis.
The midfielder has arguably grow to be one of the vital underrated Reds gamers of the Premier League period, largely as a result of method of his transfer to Actual Madrid in 1999.
McManaman was a powerful footballer who carried Liverpool at occasions within the Nineties, although, offering infinite working and magic on the ball.
He ended up with 66 targets and 84 assists in 364 appearances and would break the bank within the trendy sport.