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Liverpool Team News at Man City: Alexander Isak, Federico Chiesa

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Liverpool's best opportunity for a trophy this season is the FA Cup, but that will be a tough task, as the road to that glory goes through Manchester City. Yes, the Reds will travel to the Etihad for the quarterfinal round, and they'll do so withouth a host of key players, including Alexander Isak, their £125m signing who broke the British record for a transfer fee. Alex Isak … [Read more...] about Liverpool Team News at Man City: Alexander Isak, Federico Chiesa

Liverpool Team News vs Galatasaray: Alisson Becker, Federico Chiesa

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Liverpool could be without the services of up to six players when they host Galatasaray on Wednesday night in the UEFA Champions League, round of 16, leg two. Goalkeeper Alisson Becker (undisclosed injury) and Federico Chiesa (unspecified illness) both face late fitness tests here. Perhaps Reds boss Arne Slot will provide more updates on Alisson and Chiesa at his press … [Read more...] about Liverpool Team News vs Galatasaray: Alisson Becker, Federico Chiesa

Liverpool Team News vs Tottenham: Alisson Becker, Federico Chiesa

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Starting goaltender Alisson Becker had some minor discomfort going on during the last Liverpool training session, and that forced him to miss out on traveling with the rest of the team to Istanbul for the Champions League defeat at Galatasaray. It goes without saying that the Reds could have used him last night, but at least he won't be out for too long. Said Reds boss Arne … [Read more...] about Liverpool Team News vs Tottenham: Alisson Becker, Federico Chiesa

Liverpool Team News vs Brighton: Mo Salah, Cody Gakpo, Federico Chiesa, Wataru Endo

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It seems like Mohamed Salah has sealed his exit from Liverpool FC. Hard to imagine the club legend coming back from this. Mo Salah reacted about as poorly as possible to his getting dropped, and the situation only worsened from there. It has been bad for all involved, and for Salah and the Merseyside club, well, the January transfer window opens in just 22 days. It is a sad … [Read more...] about Liverpool Team News vs Brighton: Mo Salah, Cody Gakpo, Federico Chiesa, Wataru Endo

Liverpool Team News at Inter Milan: Mo Salah, Cody Gakpo, Federico Chiesa

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The Mo Salah saga took an even more dramatic turn this midweek, with the Egyptian winger’s omission from the travel squad to Italy, for tonight's Champions League clash at Inter Milan. The difficult decision was made by Sporting Director Richard Hughes, in conjunction with LFC's ownership group and also manager Arne Slot. Salah, one of the most decorated and accomplished … [Read more...] about Liverpool Team News at Inter Milan: Mo Salah, Cody Gakpo, Federico Chiesa

Liverpool Team News at Chelsea: Alisson Becker, Hugo Ekitike, Federico Chiesa

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The proverbial injury added to insult occurred in midweek when Liverpool lost to Galatasaray in the UEFA Champions League competition. The Reds also lost their starting goalkeeper, Alisson Becker, due to a groin injury. It remains to be seen how long Alisson will be out, but Reds boss Arne Slot was very definitive, and actually quite colorful, in ruling the Brazilian shot … [Read more...] about Liverpool Team News at Chelsea: Alisson Becker, Hugo Ekitike, Federico Chiesa

Liverpool Team News vs Athletic Club: Alisson, Federico Chiesa, Joe Gomez

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Liverpool FC have been getting results this summer, both off the pitch in the transfer market and on the pitch in the preseason friendlies. However, they have a few unavailability concerns to contend with, as the start of the regular season draws near. First choice goalkeeper Alisson has temporarily left the squad for what the club has called "personal reasons." Alisson is … [Read more...] about Liverpool Team News vs Athletic Club: Alisson, Federico Chiesa, Joe Gomez

Liverpool FC Team News vs AC Milan: Federico Chiesa, Jayden Danns, Alexis Mac Allister

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When Liverpool FC set their travel roster for their tour of the Far East, you saw two notable omissions- Federico Chiesa and Jayden Danns. We start with the later, as it appears he's injured. Danns missed out on the 5-0 rout of Stoke City, which was held behind closed doors. He was expected to get major playing time this summer preseason, including here in Hong Kong, so we'll … [Read more...] about Liverpool FC Team News vs AC Milan: Federico Chiesa, Jayden Danns, Alexis Mac Allister