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| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 38 | 7 | 65 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 38 | 10 | 60 |
| 6 | Bournemouth | 38 | 4 | 57 |
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Bradley Barcola to Liverpool: Reds 'open' talks with PSG for winger signing as initial bid value revealed
Liverpool have reportedly opened talks with Paris Saint-Germain to sign Bradley Barcola, who is keen to move to Anfield this summer.16:43
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Liverpool transfer news: Reds stance on Cody Gakpo 'revealed' amid Tottenham interest
Liverpool reportedly have no interest in selling Cody Gakpo to Tottenham Hotspur in the summer transfer window.15:32
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Liverpool transfer news today: Done deals, live updates and rumours - August 3
Sports Mole brings you the latest Liverpool transfer news on August 3, including done deals, live updates and rumours.05:51
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Liverpool 2-4 Leeds: Major injury concern as Andoni Iraola gives Jeremie Frimpong update amidst huge transfer window dilemma
Jeremie Frimpong was forced off the pitch against Leeds United on Sunday, and Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola provides an injury update amidst a transfer dilemma.23:49
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Liverpool injury news: Joe Gomez warning issued as Andoni Iraola seeks defensive reinforcements
Liverpool defender Joe Gomez is warned that Andoni Iraola may wish to bring in his "own type" of defender amid the Englishman's perpetual fitness concerns.Aug 2, 21:30
Cody Gakpo to Tottenham news: Fabrizio Romano reveals "only" way Spurs can convince Liverpool to sell to Premier League rival
Tottenham Hotspur hold interest in Cody Gakpo, but they reportedly only have one way of convincing Liverpool to sell the winger to a direct rival.Aug 2, 17:59
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Liverpool transfer news: £30m midfielder prepared to 'push' for Anfield exit
A £30m Liverpool midfielder is now prepared to 'push' to leave Anfield this summer, according to a report.Aug 2, 08:58
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Liverpool transfer news today: Done deals, live updates and rumours - August 2
Sports Mole brings you the latest Liverpool transfer news on August 2, including done deals, live updates and rumours.Aug 2, 06:45
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Liverpool transfer news: Why selling Cody Gakpo and Curtis Jones could be a huge mistake by Andoni Iraola
With Cody Gakpo and Curtis Jones now linked with exits, Sports Mole explains why head coach Andoni Iraola could soon be facing a crisis in his squad.Aug 1, 20:28
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Man United transfer news: Michael Carrick faces Liverpool 'battle' for £34m winger as Premier League season nears
Manchester United reportedly enquire about a winger, but Michael Carrick may have to fend off competition from Liverpool, who are also said to hold interest.Aug 1, 14:27
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Bradley Barcola is worth £145m, and Liverpool should pay it, according to ex-Reds goalkeeper
Liverpool should consider making Bradley Barcola the most expensive player in Premier League history if Paris Saint-Germain stand firm on their £145m asking price, an ex-Reds goalkeeper exclusively tells Sports Mole.Aug 1, 13:26
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Tottenham transfer news: £51m Premier League winger now 'leading' candidate as Roberto De Zerbi looks for next Spurs signing
Tottenham Hotspur reportedly identify a Premier League winger as their leading target to strengthen their attack this summer transfer window.Aug 1, 12:36
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Liverpool transfer news: Reds miss out on £42.8m Mo Salah replacement as five-year deal 'agreed'
Liverpool reportedly miss out on a £42.8m Mohamed Salah replacement, who has agreed a five-year contract with a rival club.Aug 1, 09:03
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Liverpool transfer news today: Done deals, live updates and rumours - August 1
Sports Mole brings you the latest Liverpool transfer news on August 1, including done deals, live updates and rumours.Aug 1, 06:14
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Bradley Barcola news: Liverpool given 'optimistic' update as PSG decision could facilitate £100m transfer to Premier League
Liverpool reportedly receive a positive update about Bradley Barcola, with a PSG decision possibly helping to facilitate a switch to Anfield this summer.Aug 1, 00:44
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Liverpool transfer news: European giant 'willing' to get closer to £35m price for Andoni Iraola star as replacements assessed
Liverpool reportedly learn that a European giant is willing to get closer to their asking price for a star this summer, but the player would need to be replaced.Jul 31, 23:41
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Liverpool lineup vs. Leeds: Predicted XI for pre-season friendly as £60m signing makes debut
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Liverpool could line up for Sunday's pre-season friendly against Leeds United.Jul 31, 17:04
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Preview:Liverpool vs Leeds United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Club Friendlies 1 clash between Liverpool and Leeds United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jul 31, 15:07
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Coventry City transfer news: Liverpool make 'initial contact' for Frank Lampard summer target
Coventry City's chances of signing AC Milan defender Fikayo Tomori effectively end as a Premier League giant make their move for the England international.Jul 31, 11:36
Bradley Barcola stance on Liverpool move revealed as huge twist over PSG asking price now emerges
Bradley Barcola favours Liverpool as a major twist emerges over PSG’s huge asking price, raising hopes a deal could be far more realistic this summerJul 31, 07:37
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