Liverpool news

It now appears likely: Real Madrid, one of the clubs covered by Nico Schlotterbeck's release clause, could pursue the BVB star this summer.

The widow of late Liverpool forward Diogo Jota has sent a deeply moving letter to Scotland captain Andy Robertson ahead of the upcoming World Cup. Rute Cardoso urged the left-back to carry the memory and unfulfilled international dreams of his former Anfield team-mate, who tragically passed away following a road accident.

Divock Origi has announced his retirement from football at the age of 31, bringing the curtain down on a career that delivered some of Liverpool's most memorable modern moments. The Belgian striker revealed his decision in a heartfelt social media message, ending his playing days after a trophy-filled spell at Anfield and difficult recent years in Italy and England.

The Netherlands narrowly escaped a major setback in their final pre-World Cup friendly, securing a dramatic 2-1 victory over Uzbekistan in Manhattan. A late stoppage-time penalty from Liverpool winger Cody Gakpo spared the blushes for Ronald Koeman's side, though the hard-fought triumph was heavily overshadowed by significant squad injury concerns.

Darwin Nunez has reportedly become a free agent after mutually terminating his contract with Al-Hilal, opening the door to a surprise return to Liverpool. The Reds have been offered the chance to bring back the Uruguay international without paying a transfer fee as they assess options to strengthen their attack.

Dejan Lovren has launched a blistering attack on the "disgusting" treatment of Mohamed Salah during his final season at Anfield, aiming particular fire at Jamie Carragher. The former Reds defender claimed that media pundits have unfairly scapegoated the Egyptian king while lacking the courage to air their grievances in person.

Liverpool sensation Rio Ngumoha admitted he was left "speechless" after receiving his first senior England cap from Real Madrid star Jude Bellingham following a dream debut for the Three Lions. The 17-year-old winger was introduced as a second-half substitute in the pre-World Cup friendly victory over New Zealand, capping off a remarkable breakthrough season with a maiden international appearance.

Federico Chiesa has confirmed his intention to seek a return to Serie A following a frustrating spell at Liverpool that saw him marginalized under Arne Slot. Despite being part of a Premier League-winning squad, the Italian international has struggled for consistent game time and is now eyeing a move back to Italy to reignite his career.

Bayern Munich are exploring a surprise move to sign highly-rated Liverpool winger Rio Ngumoha ahead of another busy transfer window. Vincent Kompany's side have apparently identified the England youth international as their primary target for the left flank, setting up an intriguing battle with Anfield decision-makers.

Jurgen Klopp’s representative has ruled out a return to the dugout for the German tactician following sensational links to Real Madrid. The emphatic rebuttal comes after presidential candidate Enrique Riquelme publicly promised to appoint the former Liverpool boss as his first-choice manager if he triumphs in Sunday's election.

Former Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has rejected an opening approach from Fulham to become their next first-team manager. The Dutchman, who was dismissed by the Reds last week, quickly emerged as a prominent target for the Craven Cottage hierarchy but has chosen to turn down the opportunity to make an immediate return to the top flight.

Tottenham have completed the signing of veteran left-back Andy Robertson on a free transfer following his departure from Liverpool. The Scotland captain will officially move to London this summer, bolstering manager Roberto De Zerbi’s squad after a drama-filled pursuit that originally collapsed during the winter transfer window.

Graham Potter has leapt to the defence of his star striking duo Viktor Gyokeres and Alexander Isak, insisting that both players remain elite talents despite receiving mixed reviews in England. The Sweden head coach, who is preparing for a World Cup campaign after a dramatic qualification play-off, believes the external perception of his forwards doesn’t match the reality of their contributions.