Mac Allister to the World Cup final
Alexis Mac Allister is heading to the World Cup final. Argentina beat England 2–1 in the semi-final on Wednesday, and your midfielder played his part (3). The final against Spain is on Sunday. One Liverpool player will lift the trophy, new signing Victor Muñoz is in the Spain squad (3).
Liverpool's message backs Macca
The club made a point of publicly supporting Mac Allister before kick-off against England, posting about him on social media (5). It raised a few eyebrows given the opponent. Your club backed its player over the nation it plays in. That will not go unnoticed.
Van Dijk, PSG and the question that won't go away
PSG's position on Virgil van Dijk is now clear: they want him, but they are not the only ones asking the question (1). Your captain's future is one of the unresolved threads heading into the new season under Andoni Iraola.
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Morientes says Wirtz should pick Chelsea
Fernando Morientes has weighed in on Florian Wirtz. The former Liverpool striker believes the £116m midfielder would be better off at Chelsea (2). Wirtz's first season at Anfield was steady, not spectacular. The debate about where he fits best is not going away.
Leipzig shut the door on Diomande
RB Leipzig will not sell Yan Diomande, no matter the price (6). Liverpool were among the European clubs interested. For now, that door is closed.
Carvalho's advice to the next wave
Fabio Carvalho has shared guidance for young players heading to Liverpool, reflecting on his own move to the club (4). The former Reds prospect knows how big the step is.
Fan-reaktioner
Fans are buzzing about having a guaranteed World Cup winner in the squad next season. The Mac Allister vs Muñoz final has got people talking, either way, a Liverpool player lifts the trophy on Sunday. Milos Kerkez also gave fans a lift, talking up his reunion with Iraola and how well the manager and his staff know his game. Read more on r/LiverpoolFC
