Adverse weather conditions impact Liverpool ahead of facing Wrexham at Yankee Stadium
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A number of British soccer teams are currently in the United States as part of their pre-season tours.The 2026/27 European club campaign will get back underway in August, with the EFL kicking off around a week prior to the Premier League.Among the notable names who have flown to America to get some much-needed playing time under their belts are Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac’s Wrexham side.They have already beaten Leeds United in the USA this summer, and they are supposed to be playing Premier League giants Liverpool at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday.Photo by Robbie Jay Barratt – AMA/Getty ImagesLiverpool’s flight to New York delayed ahead of facing WrexhamReynolds is excited by facing Liverpool in New York, but weather conditions are impacting the Reds’ travel ahead of the game.Andoni Iraola’s side were supposed to have already made their way to New York ahead of kick-off on July 29.However, as journalist James Pearce has shared on X/Twitter, ‘adverse weather conditions’ have caused delays.He explained: “Liverpool’s flight from Chicago to New York has been cancelled due to adverse weather conditions. “Squad will now fly into New York tomorrow [Wednesday] ahead of second tour game against Wrexham at Yankee Stadium.”Liverpool’s flight from Chicago to New York has been cancelled due to adverse weather conditions.
Squad will now fly into New York tomorrow ahead of second tour game against Wrexham at Yankee Stadium.— James Pearce (@JamesPearceLFC) July 28, 2026 View Tweet After facing Wrexham this week, Liverpool are due to clash with Leeds in their final pre-season friendly game in America on August 2.Reynolds and Mac’s Wrexham are also bringing their US tour to a close on that day, facing off with Premier League side Sunderland.Liverpool will kick off their 26/27 season on August 23 in the English top flight against Newcastle United, while the Red Dragons’ Championship campaign begins on August 17 against Welsh rivals Cardiff City.Join Our NewsletterReceive exclusive football transfer news and updates twice a week to your mailbox