With the summer transfer window nearing its end, Steve Nicol gives his list of players Liverpool should make moves for.

Manuel Neuer reflects on Bayern Munich’s 2018-19 Champions League exit vs. Liverpool in an exclusive interview with ESPN.
NEW YORK — Liverpool defender Nathaniel Clyne is facing six months on the sidelines after suffering an ACL injury in the 3-2 defeat to Borussia Dortmund.
The 28-year-old sustained the setback during the closing moments of the pre-season friendly at Notre Dame Stadium, but the diagnosis took a while to confirm due to the swelling around his knee.

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Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says his side are not the Harlem Globetrotters, and must get results as well as show good performances.
Liverpool have been dealt a huge blow as Trent Alexander-Arnold is set to be sidelined for a number of weeks because of a knee injury, with the club unable to recall Nathaniel Clyne from his loan at Bournemouth, sources have told ESPN FC.
Alexander-Arnold injured himself during the warm up ahead of Liverpool’s 1-0 win over Brighton and Hove Albion on Saturday, but managed to complete the game.
Clyne, meanwhile, joined Bournemouth until the end of the season on Jan. 4, leaving Alexander-Arnold as…

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Mark Ogden explains how desperation could factor into Liverpool’s pursuit of the Premier League title after their defeat at Manchester City.

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Cardiff City manager Neil Warnock has called Liverpool and Nathaniel Clyne “a disgrace” after the right-back joined Bournemouth on loan until the end of the season.
Cardiff had informed Liverpool about their interest in taking Clyne on a temporary basis this month, with Warnock having worked with the player in the past at Crystal Palace.
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But the 27-year-old opted for a switch to Bournemouth instead – on the same day Eddie Howe’s side signed striker Dominic Solanke from Liverpool for…

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The guys answer your tweets on all things Man City-Liverpool, including Pep Guardiola’s sideline tirade that saw his scarf take a tumble.

Mark Ogden explains how desperation could factor into Liverpool’s pursuit of the Premier League title after their defeat at Manchester City.
Bournemouth have completed the permanent transfer of Dominic Solanke from Liverpool and also signed Nathaniel Clyne on loan until the end of the season.
Bournemouth announced the Solanke deal on Friday, with the switch worth £19 million plus add-ons, according to a source.

“I think the club is going somewhere,” Solanke told Bournemouth’s official website. “Over the past few years, they have been really good in the Premier League and had some good positional finishes as well. I think it’s…

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Mohamed Salah came on in the second half and instantly electrified Liverpool as the Reds beat their Premier League rivals in the ICC.

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EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey — A night on a dodgy pitch in a rainstorm at the MetLife Stadium won’t live long in the memory of many of the Liverpool and Manchester City players on duty for this International Champions Cup clash, but Liverpool’s 2-1 win wasn’t a washout for all of them.

For Adam Lallana, Daniel Sturridge and Nathaniel Clyne, this was a game that mattered. It was another step on the long road back to where they need to be.

None of them will look back on the 2017-18 season with…

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Former Liverpool great Steve Nicol rates the chances that Daniel Sturridge, Loris Karius and more Reds stay or depart Anfield come the start of the season.
SHORT HILLS, N.J. — Liverpool announced that Nathaniel Clyne is returning home early from the club’s preseason tour of the United States for “family reasons.”
Clyne left Liverpool’s New Jersey base on Thursday to fly back to Merseyside and he will therefore miss the team’s final International Champions Cup match with Manchester United in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on Saturday.
The right-back is scheduled to link back up with his teammates at Liverpool’s four-day training camp in Evian, France, next week.
A…

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James Milner says he wants Liverpool to play better and be more dominant after their 4-1 win over West Ham,

Former West Ham goalkeeper Shaka Hislop examines how Liverpool stood firm in defence and punished a ‘poor’ Hammers side at Anfield.
Nathaniel Clyne made his first appearance in over seven months as he played 90 minutes for Liverpool’s under-23 side on Sunday.
Clyne has not appeared in a competitive fixture for Liverpool at all this season due to a long-term back injury, but has recently returned to full training.
The right-back played the entirety of the U23s’ 4-0 win over Stoke City, with coach Neil Critchley revealing the 26-year-old declined the chance to be substituted early.
“He has not played for seven months and the plan…

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Shaka Hislop and Mark Donaldson discuss what makes the Mane-Salah-Firmino partnership so effective and how they compare to other attacking trios around Europe.
After an eight-month layoff due to a serious back problem, Nathaniel Clyne has finally returned to full training and the reports coming out of Liverpool’s warm weather training camp in Marbella, Spain, this week suggest that the 26-year-old is looking good and is eager to make up for lost time.
It must have been incredibly frustrating for him. Prior to this season, Clyne had been a virtual ever-present under Jurgen Klopp. Rarely injured and never rested, he was usually one of the first names in…

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Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp hailed hat-trick hero Sadio Mane after Liverpool thrashed Porto 5-0 in the Champions League and said the winger is finally back to his best.
Jurgen Klopp believes Liverpool have an entirely “comfortable situation” at right-back following Nathaniel Clyne’s return to training.
Clyne has not played at all this season due a back injury, but featured in full training at Melwood last week for the first time and has been included in Liverpool’s squad for the knockout rounds of the Champions League.
Youngsters Joe Gomez and Trent Alexander-Arnold have both shared right-sided full-back duties in Clyne’s absence, with Klopp now delighted at the…

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Paul Mariner says Philippe Coutinho must honor his contract now that he’ll remain with Liverpool.

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Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool will be without Nathaniel Clyne for “some time” due to his lingering back issue.
Clyne has not appeared at all for Liverpool this season as a result of his injury and was not named in the 25-man squad for the group stages of the Champions League.
However, Klopp has revealed that he hopes to register Clyne for the later stages of the Champions League, should Liverpool qualify.
“Nathaniel is working hard on his rehab and we have kept a close eye on his progress, but the…

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