Liverpool face Isak workload concern, Chiesa future in doubt

Liverpool are linked with Feyenoord right-back Givairo Read, whose five Eredivisie assists have fuelled claims he could replace Trent Alexander-Arnold.
A Premier League panel has delivered final verdicts on three incidents involving Liverpool in their 0-0 draw with Fulham, including calls on Alisson and Alexis Mac Allister.
Former Liverpool co-owner George Gillett, who bought the club with Tom Hicks in 2007 before FSG took over in 2010, has died aged 87.
Liverpool writers debate whether the club should try to re-sign Trent Alexander-Arnold to solve Iraola's right-back issues.
Goalkeeper Hayden Smith has confirmed he has signed a professional deal with Liverpool after impressing at The Steven Gerrard Academy.
Jurgen Klopp has outlined a plan to get more from Florian Wirtz as Liverpool try to unlock the German's best form.
Liverpool are scouting Crusaders striker Michael Mulholland, 15, while Andy Robertson defended Trent Alexander-Arnold's defending at Anfield and Sam Allardyce backed a return.
Former Chelsea defender Frank Leboeuf has given his verdict on Liverpool pair Bradley Barcola and Jérémy Jacquet after their France recognition.
Sweden boss Graham Potter said Alexander Isak could start all four Nations League games, though 'there’s no chance' he plays every minute, raising Liverpool workload fears.
Liverpool's summer signings are ranked after an unbeaten start, with Jérémy Jacquet top, Ronald Araujo impressing at right-back and Bradley Barcola still building fitness.
Ronald Araujo's strong early displays at Liverpool suggest the loanee can defy the club's poor record with temporary signings.
Liverpool are watching Everton centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite as they plan for life after Virgil van Dijk, though any Merseyside deal would be difficult.
Liverpool could turn to youth striker Josh Sonni-Lambie, with the piece arguing Florian Wirtz is being used in the wrong role.
Liverpool have paused Alisson contract talks. Age, injuries and younger options are key factors, with his future unresolved despite his strong start to the season.
Liverpool face a defining run of nine games in 29 days after the international break, a spell set to test Andoni Iraola’s squad depth and level.
Bayern Munich will not bid for Florian Wirtz in January, according to Christian Falk, and there is no indication Liverpool are willing to sell the midfielder.
Virgil van Dijk said a 10-second talk with new Netherlands boss Xavi convinced him to continue internationally. Xavi told him: 'That I’m Virgil van Dijk!'
Federico Chiesa is fighting for his Liverpool future after a reported Iraola ultimatum. The winger is out of the Champions League squad and could leave in January.
Rio Ngumoha says he is 'enjoying' life under Andoni Iraola despite Arsenal interest, with Liverpool having no interest in selling the 18-year-old winger.
Alexander Isak has spoken about Andy Robertson’s comments on the impact of Diogo Jota’s death and agreed with criticism of Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola.
Liverpool are monitoring former midfielder Tyler Morton at Lyon, but face competition from six other Premier League clubs for the 23-year-old.