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Arsenal Face Revamped United as New-Look Liverpool Open Premier League Season

This is Beirut, 15/08 13:35 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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Arsenal face an immediate test of their title credentials against a revamped Manchester United, while a new-look Liverpool launch the new Premier League season at home to Bournemouth on Friday. Newcastle are set to be without wantaway star striker Alexander Isak for a tough trip to Aston Villa. AFP Sports looks at the key talking points ahead of ...

Five Premier League Talking Points

This is Beirut, 12/08 14:50 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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Champs Liverpool in Pole Position When Liverpool hosts Bournemouth in the opening match of the top-flight season, the Reds will put on display an expensively overhauled team carrying great expectations. Liverpool haven't been crowned champions in successive campaigns since 1982-83 and 1983-84. Emulating the feat of Kenny Dalglish, Ian Rush, and ...

Liverpool Spend Big To Hold Off Arsenal, City In Premier League Title Fight

This is Beirut, 11/08 13:50 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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Liverpool have splashed out to defend their Premier League title as champions but face stiff competition from an Arsenal side desperate to shake off their tag as nearly men and a rejuvenated Manchester City. After storming to a record-equalling 20th English top-flight title in Arne Slot's first season in charge, Liverpool have looked to build ...

New-Look Liverpool Humbled by Crystal Palace in Community Shield

This is Beirut, 10/08 19:40 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Crystal Palace twice came from behind to stun a new-look Liverpool and win the Community Shield for the first time on penalties after a 2-2 draw at Wembley on Sunday. New signings Hugo Ekitike and Jeremie Frimpong scored for the Premier League champions, but Palace responded through Jean-Philippe Mateta and Ismaila Sarr before winning an ...

Nunez Leaves Liverpool to Join Saudi’s Al-Hilal

This is Beirut, 10/08 13:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Liverpool sold striker Darwin Nunez to Saudi side Al-Hilal, both clubs confirmed on Saturday, in a move that could allow the Premier League champions to make a fresh bid for Newcastle's Alexander Isak. Nunez joined the Reds for an initial 75 million euros ($87 million, £65 million) from Benfica three years ago but has failed to live up to that ...

Liverpool Set To Cut Losses With Nunez Move To Saudi

This is Beirut, 06/08 19:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez is reportedly closing in on a move to Saudi club Al Hilal, which could allow the Premier League champions to make a fresh bid for Newcastle's Alexander Isak. Nunez joined the Reds for an initial 75 million euros ($87 million, £65 million) from Benfica three years ago but has failed to live up to that price ...

Wirtz Unfazed By Huge Liverpool Price Tag

This is Beirut, 05/08 18:55 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Florian Wirtz says his huge price tag "doesn't matter" as he prepares for his first season in the Premier League after a switch to champions Liverpool from Bayer Leverkusen. The attacking midfielder arrived at Anfield for an initial £100 million ($132 million) that could rise to £116 million with add-ons, making his move a potential British ...

Newcastle Reject Liverpool Bid for Isak

This is Beirut, 02/08 09:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Newcastle have rejected Liverpool's opening bid to sign unsettled Sweden striker Alexander Isak, according to reports on Friday. Isak has been training at his old club Real Sociedad this week after reportedly telling Newcastle he wants to leave St James' Park. The 25-year-old has been linked with Liverpool since the end of last season and the ...

Bayern Munich Sign Luis Diaz From Liverpool

This is Beirut, 30/07 13:20 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Bayern Munich on Wednesday completed the signing of forward Luis Diaz from Premier League champions Liverpool for a reported fee that could rise to 75 million euros ($86.5 million). The Colombian winger, who won the Premier League, FA Cup and two League Cups during his time at Anfield, has signed a contract with the Bundesliga champions until ...

Liverpool to Retire Diogo Jota’s Number 20 Shirt

This is Beirut, 12/07 15:35 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Liverpool are to retire Diogo Jota's number 20 shirt in honour of the Portugal forward who was killed with his brother Andre Silva in a car crash this month. "After consultation with his wife, Rute, and family, the club can announce the squad number will be retired in honour and memory of Diogo across all levels, including LFC Women and Academy," ...

Speeding Likely Cause of Diogo Jota Car Crash: Police

This is Beirut, 08/07 19:25 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Liverpool and Portugal star Diogo Jota was likely speeding when his car veered off a motorway in Spain last week, killing him and his brother, Spanish police said on Tuesday. The shock deaths of Jota, 28, and Andre Silva, 25, on July 3 plunged the football world into mourning, less than two weeks after the striker had gotten married. An ongoing ...

Liverpool Football Star Diogo Jota Dies In Car Crash In Spain: Police

This is Beirut, 03/07 12:55 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota and his brother died in a car crash in northwestern Spain on Thursday, police said, weeks after the star got married. The Civil Guard said a vehicle veered off a motorway and burst into flames shortly after midnight in the municipality of Cernadilla in the province of Zamora, confirming the deaths of ...

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