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Liverpool's Harvey Elliott declared it was the fulfilment of a dream to score his first goal for Jürgen Klopp's side last weekend at Anfield. The tricky young winger replaced Mohamed Salah in the 62nd minute against Blackpool on Saturday. Elliott scored just five minutes later after a great through ball from Divock Origi.

Fourth goal of the game, first Reds' goal for Harvey Elliott 🙌 That Origi through ball 🤩 pic.twitter.com/0ub0LXoaXc — Liverpool FC (@LFC) September 6, 2020

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Liverpool played their final pre-season friendly on Saturday at Anfield. Let's look at how that went as well as having a quick round-up of other LFC news from the weekend. Liverpool 7 - 2 Blackpool Jürgen Klopp's Reds welcomed former Liverpool U23s coach Neil Critchley back to Merseyside with his League One Blackpool team. Liverpool beat The Seasiders 7-2 despite going 2-0 down. Goals from CJ Hamilton and Jerry Yates (penalty) gave Critchley's men a first-half lead. Joël Matip pulled …

Liverpool have confirmed they will play one final pre-season friendly this Saturday as they count down to the beginning of the 2020/21 Premier League campaign. Jürgen Klopp's Premier League champions will play Blackpool at 15:00 (UK time) on Saturday, September 5th, at Anfield. League One side Blackpool are managed now by former Liverpool U23s boss Neil Critchley. Fans may remember that Critchley took charge of Liverpool's young 'first-team' last December when they lost in the League Cup at Villa Park. …

Sometimes the people that care about you the most tell you lies. Yes. It’s true. Or, I might be lying right now, because I do care, dear reader. I really do... Sometimes my wife tells me that my hair looks like it’s growing back or that I’ll eventually fit into my pants again. My parents would tell me my pet fish just liked to sleep upside-down, yet Sharky always seemed suspiciously refreshed after the pet-store opened. The people we trust …

The Transfer Window has been officially open for nearly a month now and Liverpool's two biggest signings have been players from within the Premier League. Both Sadio Mane and Gini Wijnaldum arrived at Anfield for a combined £55 Million. Most Reds fans must have a strong feeling of deja-vu about such deals. Since Fenway Sports Group bought the club Liverpool have spent over £200 Million on Premier League proven players with varied success. Despite the questionable success of this tactic …

[caption id="attachment_4479" align="alignleft" width="160" caption="Charlie Adam"][/caption] The arrival of Charlie Adam at Anfield was met, in my quarters, with an expectation of failure. His reputation for being slightly more on the rotund end of the scale in a modern game of six-packed athletes ensured many were predisposed to dislike him, and his failure to make the grade at Rangers gave them ammunition. "He's too Hollywood" they cried, "He needs to have a team built around him", yet 14 games into …

Since Alonso's big money departure to join Spanish giants Real Madrid, we have never quite come to terms with his loss. Many actually believe this has caused our decline over the last few seasons …