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Liverpool Team News at Luton Town: Díaz, Bajcetic, Thiago, Chambers

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All thoughts in Liverpool nation are with Luis Díaz right now. He has returned to training now, and it is up to him whether he'll play or not on Sunday. The situation involving Luis Díaz's parents is still ongoing, and he has the full support of the club whatever his decision may be. Díaz missed the wins over AFC Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest, and he could be absent again … [Read more...] about Liverpool Team News at Luton Town: Díaz, Bajcetic, Thiago, Chambers

Liverpool FC Starting XI Prediction vs Nottm Forest

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Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp made it clear- some squad rotation, just like he did last night in the UEFA Europa League competition, is imminent for Sunday's Premier League fixture versus Nottingham Forest. “So far we could do it like that (rotating), and because we don’t have too many injuries – it’s always too much but it’s still OK in the moment and hopefully it stays … [Read more...] about Liverpool FC Starting XI Prediction vs Nottm Forest

Liverpool Team News vs Nottm Forest: Robertson, Jones, Bajcetic

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Just ahead of last night's total destruction of Toulouse, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp confirmed that first choice left back Andy Robertson underwent shoulder surgery, so he is now set to miss the remainder of 2023. So that means the position will now likely belong to Kostas Tsimikas for the time being. Klopp has a few more absences to contend with, ahead of hosting … [Read more...] about Liverpool Team News vs Nottm Forest: Robertson, Jones, Bajcetic

Liverpool Team News vs Everton: Robertson, Gakpo, Bajcetic

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With the Merseyside derby fast approaching, Liverpool are sweating on the fitness of Andy Robertson. The first choice left back was sent back early from Scotland duty early due to what appears to be a substantial looking shoulder injury. “Obviously he’s hurt his shoulder,” said Scotland boss Steve Clarke. “We’ll have a look, [he’ll] obviously go back to his club.” … [Read more...] about Liverpool Team News vs Everton: Robertson, Gakpo, Bajcetic

Liverpool Team News at Tottenham: Alexander-Arnold, Alcantara

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Liverpool FC beat Leicester City 3-1 in EFL Cup 3rd round action earlier today, and the victory marked the Reds fourth straight win by that exact score line. Thiago Alcantara (groin) and Trent Alexander-Arnold (hamstring) were left out of the squad again, meaning they are doubts for the next match, a blockbuster at fourth place Tottenham. The good news is that the Reds have … [Read more...] about Liverpool Team News at Tottenham: Alexander-Arnold, Alcantara

Liverpool Team News vs West Ham: Gravenberch, Alexander-Arnold

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Ryan Gravenberch made his first start in a Liverpool shirt in the win over LASK Linz last night, but the Netherlands international had to be subbed off early due to a fitness concern. The summer deadline day signing from Bayern Munich impressed on Thursday, registering an assist and providing a much needed boost to the Reds midfield. … [Read more...] about Liverpool Team News vs West Ham: Gravenberch, Alexander-Arnold

Liverpool vs Aston Villa Team News: Van Dijk, Konate, Coutinho

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It is looking like Liverpool FC will be without both Ibrahima Konate and Virgil van Dijk when they welcome in Aston Villa to Anfield Road this weekend. Yes, Jurgen Klopp is most likely going to be sans his first choice center back pairing, for very different reasons, when the Reds host the Villans for a Sunday afternoon matinee fixture. With Van Dijk, he's already suspended … [Read more...] about Liverpool vs Aston Villa Team News: Van Dijk, Konate, Coutinho

Liverpool Team News at Chelsea: Thiago Alcantara, Stefan Bajcetic

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Liverpool FC have Stefan Bajcetic and Thiago Alcantara back in full training, but neither will be involved at Chelsea for the season opener on Sunday. Both missed the entirety of this pre-season as they recovered from groin injuries that ended their 2022/23 seasons early. With Alexis Mac Allister also having recovered fully, from the knock on his knee, Reds boss Jurgen Klopp … [Read more...] about Liverpool Team News at Chelsea: Thiago Alcantara, Stefan Bajcetic

Liverpool Team News vs Darmstadt: Mac Allister, Thiago, Bajcetic

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Liverpool got a big boost this weekend as two players who missed a big chunk of last season due to injury, Thiago Alcantara (hip) and Stefan Bajcetic (adductor), returned to full training. It remains to be seen whether or not they will feature against SV Darmstadt 98, a German side with a French fleur-de-lis as their club badge. Most likely the duo will only feature in a … [Read more...] about Liverpool Team News vs Darmstadt: Mac Allister, Thiago, Bajcetic