FC’s Stevie Nicol feels Liverpool have strengthened in all the right areas to challenge for the Premier League title this season.
DUBLIN — Nathaniel Phillips is still soaking it all in. The centre-half has the been the surprise package of Liverpool’s preseason and, therefore, more than justified the huge “risk” he took as a teenager to join the club.
Phillips, 21, has featured regularly for Liverpool this summer. He was part of the 29-man squad that toured the United States after impressing in four earlier domestic warmup games.
Liverpool’s first stop was in Charlotte, North Carolina, where they would play Borussia Dortmund….

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With the start of the Premier League just around the corner, the ESPN FC crew assess Liverpool’s chances of besting Manchester City this season.

Jurgen Klopp contends his top players ‘don’t use Liverpool and then go,’ but Shaka Hislop explains why that’s not a sure thing.

The ESPN FC panel answer your tweets on what they’re expecting from Liverpool this season, who should captain Arsenal and much more.

Mark Ogden thinks Man City are still the team to beat in the Premier League, but Liverpool have all the pieces in place to bring home the trophy.

Xherdan Shaqiri comes on in the second half to set up Daniel Sturridge and score a brilliant bicycle kick as Liverpool take down Manchester United 4-1. EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France — Naby Keita participated in full Liverpool training on Thursday after overcoming a minor neck injury.
The midfielder was forced to sit out Liverpool’s final two friendlies of their preseason tour of the United States with a stiff neck sustained during an eight-hour flight delay from Charlotte to New Jersey.
But Keita was involved in Liverpool’s 90-minute training session on Thursday morning in Evian as part of their five-day training camp.
The club are hopeful the Guinea…

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EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France — Liverpool are now away from the hustle and bustle of the United States and the International Champions Cup. For the second straight summer, Jurgen Klopp has taken his side to a rural part of Europe for an entirely foot…

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Jurgen Klopp contends his top players ‘don’t use Liverpool and then go,’ but Shaka Hislop explains why that’s not a sure thing.

The ESPN FC panel answer your tweets on what they’re expecting from Liverpool this season, who should captain Arsenal and much more.

Mark Ogden thinks Man City are still the team to beat in the Premier League, but Liverpool have all the pieces in place to bring home the trophy.

Jurgen Klopp says Xherdan Shaqiri’s first appearance for the Reds surpassed his expectations.

Xherdan Shaqiri comes on in the second half to set up Daniel Sturridge and score a brilliant bicycle kick as Liverpool take down Manchester United 4-1.
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France — Goalkeeper Alisson Becker said”I feel at home already” with Liverpool after he completed his first training session with his new club.
Alisson trained with the Liverpool squad for the first time on Tuesday at their five-day training camp in Evian, France.
The Brazil international, who joined from Roma in a £65 million deal earlier this month, was not present on the team’s preseason tour of the United States, having been granted an extended break after featuring at…

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Xherdan Shaqiri comes on in the second half to set up Daniel Sturridge and score a brilliant bicycle kick as Liverpool take down Manchester United 4-1.

The ESPN FC panel answer your tweets on what they’re expecting from Liverpool this season, who should captain Arsenal and much more.

Jurgen Klopp says Xherdan Shaqiri’s first appearance for the Reds surpassed his expectations.
Ben Woodburn is set to join Sheffield United on a season-long loan, a source confirmed to ESPN FC.
Woodburn, 18, joined Liverpool for their tour of the United States but did not travel to France on Monday for the team’s five-day training camp with the loan in the works.
A Wales international and Liverpool’s youngest goalscorer, Woodburn said he was happy for Jurgen Klopp to decide whether he spent the upcoming campaign on loan.
United, managed by Chris Wilder, appear to have beaten a host of English…

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Mark Ogden thinks Man City are still the team to beat in the Premier League, but Liverpool have all the pieces in place to bring home the trophy.

Jurgen Klopp says Xherdan Shaqiri’s first appearance for the Reds surpassed his expectations.
ANN ARBOR, Michigan — Virgil van Dijk believes the environment Liverpool have created ensures new signings hit the ground running as he hopes he and his teammates can achieve “something special” this season.
Liverpool have welcomed Naby Keita, Fabinho and Xherdan Shaqiri to their ranks this summer, with the trio impressing in their appearances in the preseason so far.
Alisson, the world’s most expensive goalkeeper, is expected to join up with the Reds at the upcoming four-day training camp in Evian,…

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Jurgen Klopp says Xherdan Shaqiri’s first appearance for the Reds surpassed his expectations.

Xherdan Shaqiri comes on in the second half to set up Daniel Sturridge and score a brilliant bicycle kick as Liverpool take down Manchester United 4-1.

Steve Nicol and Dan Thomas clash on whether Jurgen Klopp’s comments about Sergio Ramos were warranted.

Daniel Sturridge joins Mark Ogden to discuss his music ventures, how a loan move away from Liverpool gave him a ‘new lease,’ England’s World Cup and more.
ANN ARBOR — Liverpool have accepted a bid worth £3.5 million from Rosenborg for Pedro Chirivella, a source has told ESPN FC.
Chirivella is set to travel to Norway in the next few days to complete the deal, having just returned home from Liverpool’s preseason tour of the U.S.
Rosenborg will pay an initial £2.4m fee and potentially a further £1.1m in bonuses for the 21-year-old.
The source said Liverpool have insisted on inserting a buy-back clause for the first three seasons of the…

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Xherdan Shaqiri came on in the second half to set up Daniel Sturridge and score a brilliant bicycle kick as Liverpool take down Manchester United 4-1.

ICC: Xherdan Shaqiri (82′) Manchester United 1-4 Liverpool

ICC: Sheyi Ojo (74′) Manchester United 1-3 Liverpool
ANN ARBOR, Michigan — Jurgen Klopp admits Xherdan Shaqiri’s start to his Liverpool career was better than he anticipated after the Switzerland international scored a stunning overhead kick in Saturday’s 4-1 victory over Manchester United.
Liverpool concluded their preseason tour of the United States with a convincing win in front of a crowd of 101,254 at Michigan Stadium as part of the International Champions Cup.
Shaqiri came off the bench at half-time to make his first appearance for Liverpool…

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