Harvey Elliott‘s harm was the headline information on Wednesday, a day that noticed Kylian Mbappe thrust again into the Liverpool highlight regardless of that ship crusing years in the past!
In the present day’s Predominant LFC Headline
Harvey Elliott has suffered a fractured foot, an harm that can maintain him out for as much as six weeks.
It’s a main blow for the 21-year-old simply as his probability was to return with Liverpool taking part in seven video games throughout three totally different competitions in simply 22 days.
He felt “discomfort throughout coaching” with the England U21s, and additional medical evaluation with the membership led to the prognosis.
Elliott is aiming to be again for the primary sport after the October worldwide break – towards Chelsea on October 20. It’s a large disgrace, he’s solely performed seven minutes up to now in 2023/24.
Learn extra on Elliott’s harm right here
In the present day’s Liverpool FC Information
- We nonetheless can’t get away from Kylian Mbappe rumours, the most recent is that he had agreed to hitch Liverpool in 2022 with a clause for a future possibility to hitch Actual Madrid. Maybe all of us transfer on from this, yeah? (L’Equipe)
- Rio Ngumoha, the 16-year-old winger Liverpool signed from Chelsea in the summertime, joined members of the primary staff for coaching early this week – the membership clearly price him extremely
- Ryan Gravenberch‘s chic Trent-like move for the Netherlands went viral – truthfully, it’s a crime that it didn’t find yourself as an help
- Mexican winger Cesar Huerta has mentioned he “had my suitcase prepared” to hitch Liverpool this summer time – the switch is reported to have damaged down after Sunderland rejected to take him on mortgage. May very well be one to look at in January (AS)
- Mohamed Salah marked his a hundredth worldwide look for Egypt with a aim – we didn’t count on something much less – and he was offered with a commemorative shirt for his efforts
- Liverpool Ladies will play their first sport at their new stadium on Sunday (kickoff at 2pm UK). It’s towards Everton in a pre-season pleasant and tickets can be found right here
Extra from This Is Anfield
- Opinion: Arne Slot confronted dozens of questions on transfers, but when Liverpool wished a head coach he shouldn’t be the one to entrance the press, writes James Nalton
- Jamie Carragher was shocked Chelsea had been satisfied to spend £50m on Fernando Torres in 2011. Chelsea making reckless monetary selections, who would have thought?
- Internationals: 10 of the 19 first-team members referred to as up this month performed each minute for his or her nation! Not precisely preferrred
Elsewhere within the soccer world in the present day
- Man United have reported a web lack of £113.2m through the 2023/24 season, and but they are saying they continue to be compliant with the Premier League‘s spending guidelines, righto! (Athletic)
- Mauricio Pochettino has formally been unveiled as the brand new supervisor of the USA, former Liverpool coach Jack Robinson just lately joined US Soccer as their head of goalkeeping
- Norway’s staff physician expects Martin Odegaard to be out for a minimum of three weeks with an ankle harm – if a fracture was discovered throughout his MRI, it will be nearer to 6 weeks (BBC Sport)
Liverpool FC: On at the present time
On at the present time in 2001, Liverpool performed their first ever sport within the Champions League correct towards Boavista at Anfield – it was a protracted wait again to the highest desk of European soccer.
Gerard Houllier was on the helm for the event and the Reds may solely handle a 1-1 draw towards the Portuguese facet, Michael Owen was the goalscorer in what was Steven Gerrard‘s a hundredth sport as a Purple.
Liverpool had been ultimately knocked out within the quarter-final stage however within the years since have lifted the trophy twice from a complete of 5 last appearances – right here’s hoping one other is on the horizon!
