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Liverpool to miss out on £55m defender with formal talks already held

Maxence Lacroix Transfer Talks Gather Pace as Chelsea Move, Liverpool Defensive Questions Remain Chelsea are pushing forward in the race for Maxence Lacroix, with discussions continuing with Crystal Palace as the London club look to strengthen at centre-back ahead of the new season. According to Ben Jacobs, Chelsea are in “ongoing talks” for the 26-year-old,...

Andoni Iraola confirms Liverpool star could make his debut against Sunderland

Jeremy Jacquet Set for Liverpool Debut as Liverpool Begin USA Pre-Season Tour Liverpool’s pre-season starts this weekend with a trip to the United States and a friendly against Sunderland. Wrexham and Leeds United follow. It is not a glamorous schedule, but that is beside the point. Pre-season is about bodies, sharpness and first impressions, and...

Journalist: Liverpool could move for former Premier League defender

Liverpool Transfer Latest: Why Illia Zabarnyi Feels Like a Deal With Real Logic Liverpool’s search for a centre-back has started to come into sharper focus, and Illia Zabarnyi is a name that carries genuine intrigue. As David Lynch reported, there is a credible logic to the idea of Liverpool exploring a move for the Paris...

“A real coup” – Liverpool praised for beating Chelsea in the race for defender

Jeremy Jacquet to Liverpool looks like a real coup for Andoni Iraola Liverpool have committed serious money to Jeremy Jacquet, and the immediate reaction from parts of the game is clear, this is a signing with substance. Tthe Reds moved decisively to win the race for the 21-year-old Rennes defender, agreeing a £60m deal at...

Report: Liverpool have made contact over move for Premier League star

Liverpool Eye Maxence Lacroix as Defensive Search Continues Under Andoni Iraola Liverpool are doing what serious clubs do in a transfer window, they are making calls, checking availability and building a market picture before anyone starts shouting about a breakthrough. The latest report from X account Indykaila, claims the club contacted Crystal Palace at 10am...

Liverpool have missed the chance to sign defender for €60m

Nico Schlotterbeck Injury Latest as Liverpool Transfer Clause Window Closes Liverpool’s long-running interest in Nico Schlotterbeck has met a fresh complication after the Borussia Dortmund defender was ruled out for the remainder of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a serious ankle injury. The Germany international suffered the problem against Ivory Coast after an early challenge...

Forget Barcola: Liverpool could move for another PSG star instead

Liverpool Transfer News: Illia Zabarnyi Could Become a Serious PSG Opportunity Liverpool’s summer planning continues to generate attention around elite attacking names, but the more intriguing conversation may yet develop at centre-back. Bradley Barcola has attracted plenty of headlines, however discussion around Paris Saint-Germain may not end there. Illia Zabarnyi is another name worth watching,...

Liverpool have the chance to sign brilliant defender after Fabrizio Romano’s update

Antonio Silva Transfer Chance Opens Door for Liverpool Liverpool have always liked to think they are smart in the market. Not flashy for the sake of it, not chasing every bright light, but alert when a genuine opportunity presents itself. Antonio Silva may now fall into that category. The Benfica centre-back has rejected a new contract...

Liverpool to miss out on £46m signing after Fabrizio Romano’s update

Luka Vuskovic to Brighton looks smart, Liverpool may regret standing aside Brighton are closing in on Luka Vuskovic, and the numbers matter here. A £46m deal for a 19-year-old centre-back sounds aggressive, until you look at the market and the profile of the player. Then it starts to look sharp. https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/2076559248855556106?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E2076559248855556106%7Ctwgr%5E6f77a8b177a38057c4074fc42cd37445c8093403%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.empireofthekop.com%2F2026%2F07%2F13%2Fmedical-booked-liverpool-target-set-to-become-official-this-week-after-46m-deal-agreed%2F The Croatian defender is due for...

Report: Liverpool leading the race to sign Bundesliga defender

Liverpool Hold Edge Over Arsenal in Lutsharel Geertruida Transfer Battle Liverpool’s summer planning still appears active, with right-back depth and defensive versatility among the areas under consideration as Andoni Iraola shapes his first squad at Anfield. According to Caught Offside, Lutsharel Geertruida is again emerging as a serious market opportunity, with Arsenal also in the...