Barcola talks begin, PSG want €170m
Liverpool have held preliminary talks for Bradley Barcola, but no formal club-to-club negotiations yet. That is expected to change soon. Barcola is your leading target, though PSG's starting point is €170m. Liverpool view that as inflated and unrealistic.
Reds beat Sunderland 4–2 in Nashville
Your team opened pre-season with a 4–2 win over Sunderland in Nashville. The club released full behind-the-scenes access from the friendly, giving fans a look inside the dressing room and the sideline on the night.
Iraola meets his £241m arrivals next week
Andoni Iraola is set to meet two key squad members next week, arrivals worth a combined £241m. The meeting could shape the early tone of the Iraola era as Liverpool build toward the new campaign.
Klopp back at Anfield? Germany door opens
Jurgen Klopp has been named Germany head coach, and the role opens the possibility of a future Liverpool connection. A return to Anfield in some capacity is no longer far-fetched.
Fan reactions
The Barcola news has split the room. One camp sees €170m as PSG posturing and expects the price to drop once formal talks open. The other camp is already looking at alternatives. Over on the Nashville thread, the mood is lighter, fans are just happy to see the Reds back on the pitch and scoring four goals to start the summer. Full Barcola discussion | Inside Nashville
