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Luis Diaz makes Barcelona transfer admission following Liverpool exit
Luis Diaz confirms that he was linked with a move to Barcelona during the summer transfer window, but he made the right choice by moving to Bayern Munich from Liverpool.Sep 18, 19:25
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Liverpool attacker 'aiming' to find new club in January window to realise World Cup dreams
Liverpool attacker Federico Chiesa is reportedly looking to leave the club in the January transfer window after struggling for regular game time.Sep 18, 18:46
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Liverpool lineup vs. Everton: Predicted XI for 247th Merseyside derby between Premier League rivals
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Liverpool could line up for Saturday lunchtime’s Merseyside derby against Everton in the Premier League.Sep 18, 13:10
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Preview:Liverpool vs Everton - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League Merseyside derby between Liverpool and Everton, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Sep 18, 13:00
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Liverpool transfer news: Julian Alvarez’s agent responds to rumours over summer move
The agent of Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez responds to speculation linking his client with a move to Liverpool during the summer transfer window.Sep 18, 12:39
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Virgil van Dijk raves about 'quality' Alexander Isak as as Liverpool attacker's place comes under threat
Liverpool skipper Virgil van Dijk raves about new signing Alexander Isak, saying that he is a complete striker at the moment.Sep 16, 17:50
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Liverpool vs. Atletico Madrid: Arne Slot drops exciting Alexander Isak hint as injury update given
Arne Slot refuses to rule out Alexander Isak starting for Liverpool in their Champions League league phase clash with Atletico Madrid on Wednesday night.Sep 16, 16:14
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Three reasons why Liverpool are underperforming, and how Arne Slot, Alexander Isak could fix the Premier League champions
Here, Sports Mole looks at why Liverpool have been lacklustre despite their 100% Premier League record this season, and if Alexander Isak can solve things for Arne Slot.Sep 15, 10:40
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Alexander Isak Liverpool debut hint dropped by Arne Slot as costly Yoane Wissa mistake highlighted
Arne Slot drops a huge hint over Alexander Isak's likely Liverpool debut after leaving the £125m striker out of his squad for Sunday's Premier League clash with Burnley.Sep 14, 14:31
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AI predicts how many goals Alexander Isak will score for Liverpool this season - the results are surprising
Sports Mole takes a look at AI's prediction for how many goals Liverpool's record signing Alexander Isak will score in the 2025-26 season.Sep 13, 23:03
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Alexander Isak debut: Arne Slot team selection for Burnley vs. Liverpool as club face Dominik Szoboszlai dilemma
Liverpool fans are hoping to see Alexander Isak on the pitch against Burnley, while Arne Slot also faces a selection dilemma with Dominik Szoboszlai.Sep 13, 12:31
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Mohamed Salah could impact Alexander Isak-Hugo Ekitike Liverpool partnership, Reds Champions League winner claims
Alexander Isak and Hugo Ekitike's prospective Liverpool partnership could potentially hinge on Mohamed Salah, a Reds Champions League winner exclusively tells Sports Mole.Sep 13, 11:46
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Liverpool lineup vs Burnley: Predicted XI for Sunday's trip to Turf Moor in the Premier League
Sports Mole looks at how Liverpool could line up at away to Burnley in the Premier League on Sunday.Sep 12, 15:38
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Preview:Burnley vs Liverpool - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Burnley and Liverpool, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Sep 12, 15:29
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Jack Grealish: Everton record-breaker named Premier League Player of the Month for August
Jack Grealish is named the Premier League Player of the Month for August following a record-breaking start to his Everton career.Sep 12, 14:25
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Liverpool suffer new injury blow before Burnley clash as Arne Slot details Alexander Isak plan
Liverpool suffer a new injury blow ahead of their Premier League trip to Burnley as Arne Slot details his plan for record signing Alexander Isak.Sep 12, 10:44
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Alexander Isak and Hugo Ekitike can play 4-4-2 for Liverpool if Arne Slot makes sure of one thing
Alexander Isak and Hugo Ekitike can play together in a 4-4-2 system for Liverpool if Arne Slot makes sure of one thing, Emile Heskey exclusively tells Sports Mole.Sep 11, 14:14
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Florian Wirtz has failed to adapt but deserves "benefit of the doubt", Liverpool Champions League winner claims
Liverpool's Florian Wirtz has failed to adapt to the Premier League, but the 22-year-old still deserves the benefit of the doubt, a Reds Champions League winner tells Sports Mole.Sep 10, 20:34
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Liverpool transfer news: Agent reveals how close Hugo Ekitike came to joining Newcastle United before Anfield move
The agent of Hugo Ekitike reveals how close the Frenchman came to joining Newcastle United rather than Liverpool.Sep 8, 18:10
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France lineup vs. Iceland: Predicted XI for World Cup qualifier as Desire Doue injury gives Didier Deschamps team dilemma
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how France could line up for Tuesday's World Cup qualifier against Iceland.Sep 7, 21:54
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Preview:France vs Iceland - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - Europe clash between France and Iceland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Sep 7, 15:49
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Liverpool transfer news: Reds almost lost another forward after Bayern Munich ‘considered’ move
A recent report suggests that Bayern Munich were close to acquiring another Liverpool star after Luis Diaz.Sep 6, 23:23
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Rio Ngumoha? Max Dowman? Five England Under-19s stars that could make the 2030 World Cup, including Liverpool, Arsenal youths
Ahead of England's World Cup qualifier against Andorra, Sports Mole considers which Under-19s could make the 2030 tournament squad, including Rio Ngumoha and Max Dowman.Sep 6, 09:00
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Liverpool transfer news: Giovanni Leoni claim made by Parma chief, Premier League rival could have won race
Parma received a higher offer from another Premier League club for Giovanni Leoni before he signed for Liverpool, according to the Italian club's CEO.Sep 5, 12:47
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Mohamed Salah shows his class as he sends sends heartfelt tribute to departed Liverpool player
Mohamed Salah shows his class once again as he sends a heartfelt message to Harvey Elliott, who left Liverpool to join Aston Villa in the summer transfer window.Sep 4, 19:10
Liverpool transfer news: Cody Gakpo confirms Euro club wanted to sign him
Liverpool winger Cody Gakpo confirms that Bayern Munich were interested in signing him during the summer transfer window before the Bundesliga champions went for Luis Diaz.Sep 4, 18:32
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Hugo Ekitike can break 10-year streak as Liverpool, Man City, Chelsea stars nominated for Premier League Player of the Month
Liverpool's 10-year Hugo Ekitike can break a 10-year streak as the Frenchman is revealed as one of eight nominees for the Premier League's Player of the Month award, alongside Erling Haaland and Joao Pedro.Sep 4, 12:27
Florian Wirtz must show one personality trait to succeed at Liverpool as Arne Slot factor highlighted
Arne Slot must remind Florian Wirtz to show one particular personality trait if he is to be successful at Liverpool following a slow start, a former Reds striker tells Sports Mole.Sep 4, 10:44
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France lineup vs Ukraine: Predicted XI for Friday's World Cup qualifier
Sports Mole looks at how France could line up for their opening 2026 World Cup qualifier against Ukraine in Wroclaw on Friday.Sep 3, 12:03
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Liverpool summer transfers ranked: Best to worst from Arne Slot's 2025 window including Alexander Isak, Trent Alexander-Arnold
With the 2025 Premier League summer transfer window closed, Sports Mole ranks all of Liverpool's deals including Alexander Isak and Trent Alexander-Arnold best to worst.Sep 3, 11:55
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Preview:Ukraine vs France - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup Qualifying clash between Ukraine and France, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Sep 3, 11:19
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Liverpool 2025 summer transfers: Every confirmed signing and sale for Arne Slot's side
Track all of Liverpool's 2025 summer transfer activity, including confirmed signings, player departures, latest rumours and squad updates.Sep 2, 23:46
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Liverpool's top 10 most expensive signings ever: Hugo Ekitike and Florian Wirtz join list and Alexander Isak bid compared
Sports Mole looks at the most expensive signings in Liverpool's glittering history.Sep 2, 22:00
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Newcastle 2025 summer transfers: Every confirmed signing and sale for Eddie Howe's side
Track all of Newcastle's 2025 summer transfer activity, including confirmed signings, player departures, latest rumours and squad updates.Sep 2, 22:00
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Liverpool transfer analysis: Was the summer window a success for Arne Slot's side after Alexander Isak deadline deal?
Liverpool were the biggest spenders in the transfer window, and Sports Mole analyses whether their 2025-26 summer has been a success.Sep 2, 20:34
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Summer 2025 transfer window: The 10 most expensive transfers including Alexander Isak, Florian Wirtz
Discover at a glance the transfers that shook football this summer. The top 10 of the 2025 transfer window reveals astonishing figures, with Liverpool and Manchester United taking centre stage.Sep 2, 11:17
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Alexander Isak to Liverpool: Steve McManaman on why striker can be Mohamed Salah's replacement alongside Hugo Ekitike
Liverpool confirmed the signing of Alexander Isak from Newcastle United, and former Reds great Steve McManaman explains why the striker could help replace Mohamed Salah.Sep 1, 19:59
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Alexander Isak to Liverpool: Three ways Arne Slot could line up with Swedish striker including bold tactical tweak
Sports Mole looks at three ways Liverpool could line up following the £125m transfer signing of Alexander Isak from Newcastle United.Sep 1, 17:05
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Chelsea summer transfer window 2025: Top targets, budget, most likely signings and priority positions
With the main summer transfer window having reopened on June 6, Sports Mole takes a look at Chelsea's top targets and budget ahead of doing business.Sep 1, 14:52
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Liverpool summer transfer window 2025: Top targets, budget, most likely signings and priority positions
Sports Mole analyses Liverpool's summer 2025 transfer window, including top targets, budget, most likely signings and priority positions.Sep 1, 10:15
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