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Reaction
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Jurgen Klopp pleased with Loris Karius performance
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says that he was pleased with the performance of Loris Karius in Saturday's 7-0 victory over Chester FC.Jul 8, 14:42
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Jurgen Klopp pleased with Daniel Sturridge performance
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp pays tribute to the performance of Daniel Sturridge in Saturday's 7-0 win over Chester FC.Jul 7, 19:44
The Match
Match Report
Liverpool thrash Chester FC 7-0 at the Deva Stadium in their opening pre-season fixture, with Fabinho and Naby Keita being handed their non-competitive debuts.
Live Commentary
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of Liverpool's 7-0 victory over Chester FC, as the Reds started their pre-season campaign with a straightforward win.
Team News
Brazilian midfielder Fabinho will make his Liverpool debut in their pre-season opener against Chester FC on Saturday afternoon.
Build-up
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Liverpool defender Joe Gomez happy to be ready for pre-season
Liverpool defender Joe Gomez says that he is relieved to be ready to play a full part in pre-season, having recovered from an ankle operation.Jul 6, 15:15
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Jurgen Klopp "looking forward" to first pre-season outing
Jurgen Klopp intends to rotate his Liverpool squad by giving each player 45 minutes each in Saturday's friendly against Chester FC.Jul 5, 20:12
Joel Matip, Adam Lallana to miss Liverpool's friendly with Chester FC
Manager Jurgen Klopp says that both Joel Matip and Adam Lallana will play no part of the pre-season friendly with Chester FC on Saturday.Jul 5, 16:17
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Liverpool fail in attempt to rearrange friendly with Chester FC
Liverpool fail in their attempt to rearrange Saturday's friendly against Chester FC, but their match against Tranmere Rovers will be played 24 hours earlier.Jul 5, 14:35
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