23 m. ago Is this when Alexander Isak's head turned for Liverpool? Newcastle fan claims wantaway striker 'showed no respect' after their Carabao Cup final win after a Virgil van Dijk exchange

Newcastle supporters believe the happiest day in the club's history for 56 years was the precursor for the biggest ongoing transfer saga in the Premier League this summer.

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18 h. ago Opening round Premier League fixtures to be preceded by silence in memory of Diogo Jota

The late Liverpool forward will be remembered before the opening round of fixtures in the new season

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25 h. ago Liverpool transfer news: Virgil van Dijk makes striker demand as unsettled target given ultimatum

Liverpool were beaten by Crystal Palace in the Community Shield on Sunday afternoon and Virgil van Dijk has made it clear that the Reds need to sign a new striker amid Alexander Isak's bombshell

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39 h. ago Frustrated Crystal Palace count cost after Cas upholds Europa League ban | Ed Aarons

Oliver Glasner will fancy his chances of winning the Conference League but the fans have been left disappointedThe news Steve Parish was dreading arrived less than 24 hours after he basked in the glory of watching Crystal Palace win their second trophy in three months. Parish had been confident that the club’s appeal against their demotion from the Europa League would succeed as he discussed their prospects at Wembley Stadium after beating Liverpool in the Community Shield on Sunday.“I really am, even more after Friday,” the club chair said. “I don’t understand that we cannot be in the competition. I really can’t. But it’s up to the judges to decide. We trust them and that they listened to everything we said so let’s see.” Continue reading...

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44 h. ago Football Daily | Virgil v the cosmos, plus shootout ineptitude: the Community Shield delivers

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!Though rumours abound that, somewhere in the USA USA USA, the Copa Gianni continues in perpetuity, Donald Trump cavorting with Infantino in front of a rapt crowd of -67, back in England, the new season is well under way. Somehow, the Community Shield – or, to give it its proper name, The Annual Curtain-Raiser – has negotiated the logistical nightmare that is a transfer window yet to slam shut, revealing a game that, in a shocking turn of events, did not encourage one to pretend that football does not and has never existed. Continue reading...

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45 h. ago Florian Wirtz and Hugo Ekitike footage speaks volumes as Liverpool stars collect medals

Liverpool were beaten by Crystal Palace in the Community Shield on Sunday, and new signings Florian Wirtz and Hugo Ekitike showed their disdain for the runners-up medals

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46 h. ago Virgil van Dijk names one thing Liverpool must do to defend their Premier League title

Liverpool will begin the defence of their Premier League title on Sunday against Arsenal and know what they need to work on after losing the Community Shield to Crystal Palace

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47 h. ago Virgil van Dijk drops Alexander Isak transfer hint in clear message to Liverpool chiefs

Liverpool are likely to table a second bid for Alexander Isak and Virgil van Dijk appears to have thrown his support behind the move which would break the British transfer record

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47 h. ago Liverpool's dream XI for first game of Premier League season after Crystal Palace lesson

Liverpool are now just four days away from their Premier League opener against Bournemouth at Anfield and Arne Slot has been left with a few decisions to make following defeat at Wembley

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47 h. ago Justin Devenny fires home winning penalty as Crystal Palace edge Liverpool in Community Shield

The former Kilmarnock youth player slammed home the decisive spot-kick

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48 h. ago Virgil van Dijk offer Liverpool transfer update and disagrees with Arne Slot

Liverpool were beaten by Crystal Palace on penalties in the Community Shield, with Virgil van Dijk admitting the Reds need to sign a new striker in the final days of the transfer window

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49 h. ago The delicate balancing act Arne Slot must master to maintain Liverpool’s success

The Reds’ big spending this summer threatens to upset their stability with more emphasis on the forward areas despite growing defensive frailties

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49 h. ago Jamie Carragher 'nervous' about Arne Slot's problem after Liverpool's Community Shield defeat

Liverpool were beaten in the Community Shield by Crystal Palace as the Reds' defensive frailties were laid bare by the Eagles' attack, something that Jamie Carragher admits he is concerned by

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55 h. ago Monday’s briefing: Palace seal another Wembley win as they await European ruling

Palace won the Community Shield by beating Liverpool on penalties at Wembley.

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61 h. ago Virgil van Dijk makes Liverpool transfer claim as Alexander Isak rumours rumble on

The Reds open new league campaign at Anfield this Friday

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61 h. ago Arne Slot: No 'bad intention' behind Diogo Jota minute's silence disruption at Community Shield

Premier League champions were beaten in final game before new season

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62 h. ago Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk criticises Crystal Palace fans who disturbed Wembley tribute to Diogo Jota

A small group could be heard chanting during the silence before kick-off at Wembley

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62 h. ago Virgil van Dijk hits out at Crystal Palace fans who spoiled minute's silence for Diogo Jota before Liverpool's Community Shield defeat by Crystal Palace at Wembley

AADAM PATEL AT WEMBLEY: Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk voiced his disappointment after a section of Crystal Palace supporters interrupted the minute's silence for Diogo Jota and Andre Silva.

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62 h. ago Ismaila Sarr is Crystal Palace’s unheralded Wembley star – just the way they like it

Sarr’s relentless running and quality in the final third was once again crucial at Wembley, as Palace beat Liverpool on penalties to win the Community Shield

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63 h. ago Arne Slot says Liverpool ‘need to be better’ after Community Shield defeat

Premier League champions lose on penalties at WembleyCrystal Palace await Europa League verdict after victoryAfter his Liverpool team lost the Community Shield in a penalty shootout to Crystal Palace, their manager, Arne Slot admitted the difficulty of bedding in the summer’s new signings.“Sometimes you need some time to adapt offensively or defensively,” said Slot. Two new arrivals in striker Hugo Ekitiké and right-back Jeremie Frimpong got on the scoresheet but Palace, who might have won the game in normal time during their impressive second-half showing, exposed the Premier League champions’ weaknesses. Continue reading...

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