According to Mundo Deportivo, Diaz is grouped with Barcelona’s preferred January transfer options alongside the likes of Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak and AC Milan superstar Rafael Leao, with Rashford not listed as a main target.

Arne Slot’s side have identified a top defender as a potential replacement for England international Trent Alexander-Arnold, but now Barcelona are keen on him as well

Aston Villa’s hopes of automatic qualification for the Champions League round of 16 took a blow after a 1-0 loss to Monaco on Tuesday, while Atalanta won big to keep up its strong campaign.

Fast forward to today, and Cannonier is no longer a ball boy—he’s a highly-rated young striker in Liverpool’s academy. However, his path has been anything but straightforward, as detailed in a recent episode of the Anfield Academy Podcast, hosted by Ben Pescod and featuring academy expert Lewis Bower.

Barcelona’s spectacular fightback against Benfica meant Liverpool would have to wait another week to be confirmed winner of the league phase of the new look Champions League.

A point in their final fixture against PSV Eindhoven would be enough for Liverpool to guarantee the top spot in the league phase of the competition. Finishing in the top eight automatically means the Reds will bypass the play-off round and look ahead to the last-16 stage later this season.

Liverpool duo Mohamed Salah and Harvey Elliott have responded to questions posed to them on their futures – deliveing interesting answers.After the Reds’ 2-1 win over Lille in the Champions

Liverpool are back in Champions League action on Tuesday looking to keep up their 100% record in the competition against a Lille side who themselves have had an impressive start to the campaign (kick-off 8pm,