Liverpool confirm Victor Munoz deal, prepare new Yan Diomande bid

Everton prospect Josh Chigwada has deregistered from their academy and is set to join Liverpool.
Preview questions Virgil van Dijk’s form before Netherlands face Sweden’s Isak and Gyokeres, suggesting his display could impact his Oranje role and, by implication, his Liverpool standing.
Inter push to sign Curtis Jones, valuing him at €20m against Liverpool’s €30m. They want him in before pre-season on 16 July, banking on his desire to join and contract running down.
Liverpool confirm £34.6m hijack of Osasuna winger Victor Munoz, 22, on a six-year deal. After Spain’s World Cup, he is likely to feature by mid-August, aiming for the Como friendly on 16 Aug.
Ex-Liverpool captain Andy Robertson hails Achraf Hakimi as the best full-back and aims to use past PSG duels with Liverpool to help Scotland against Morocco at the World Cup.
Liverpool’s £86m bid for RB Leipzig’s Yan Diomande, 19, is rejected but they plan to return. Reds also sealed £34.5m Victor Munoz from Osasuna as Iraola targets pace and youth in attack.
Report claims a £70m English player wants to join Liverpool, touted as a bigger talent than Victor Munoz. No further details given.
Arsenal beat Liverpool to 15-year-old keeper Phoenix Blayney and prepare a bid for PSG winger Bradley Barcola, long linked with the Reds.
World Cup run-ins could see Liverpool miss several players for the opener, with Virgil van Dijk, Cody Gakpo, Ryan Gravenberch, Alexis Mac Allister, Alisson and others potentially needing extra rest.
With Konaté gone to Real Madrid and youngsters injured, Liverpool assess CB options: Schlotterbeck, Van de Ven, Lacroix, Jeltsch and Ordóñez, each with differing fees and profiles.
Man United host Liverpool on 23/01/2027, three days after UCL matchday 7. United also face City after matchday 1. Five of eight post-Europe league games are at home.
RB Leipzig enquire for 17-year-old Liverpool winger Rio Ngumoha, but the Reds refuse to sanction a summer exit after his breakthrough season. Bayern also monitor, yet Liverpool plan to keep him.
Liverpool revive interest in Khéphren Thuram, with Juventus open to a sale. Manchester United and Nottingham Forest also in the race for the 25-year-old midfielder.
Glen Johnson urges a Liverpool right-back to clarify his role and focus, warning Andoni Iraola could replace him if standards dip.