Liverpool news and transfers LIVE: Yan Diomande agreement, Andoni Iraola talks, Arne Slot exit

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Picking the ball up just past halfway from a clearance, Isak drove at Norway defender Sondre Langas as he made his way into the box before moving the ball onto his right foot and curling a superb effort beyond Orjan Nyland.Although he couldn't inspire Sweden to a comeback, with Norway holding on for the 3-1 win, his run and goal will come as an encouraging sign for both his country ahead of the World Cup, and for Liverpool.Alexander Isak scores for Sweden against Norway(Image: Getty Images)Today19:37 BSTPSG interested in KonateParis Saint-Germain is interested in signing Ibrahima Konate, according to RMC Sport (via Get Football News France).The defender has been previously linked with a move to the French capital, and with him becoming a free agent this summer, the opportunity could be there for him.Chelsea and Real Madrid are also said to be on the radar, although no decision is expected before he returns from the World Cup.Ibrahima Konate will leave Liverpool this summer(Image: Getty Images)Today18:38 BSTComo joins Chiesa raceComo has entered the running to sign Federico Chiesa this summer, according to Calciomercato.Cesc Fabregas' side has qualified for next season's Champions League, just two years on from winning promotion to Serie A. Being in Europe's top competition could be a big draw for Chiesa, who has struggled for any game time in his two seasons at Liverpool.A return to Italy looks a good bet for the winger this summer, with AC Milan, Roma and Napoli having also been linked.(Image: Getty Images)Today17:50 BSTKonate 'agrees terms' with Real MadridIbrahima Konate has already finalized a deal with Real Madrid, according to Spanish outlet Radioestadio Noche.Despite having withdrawn its interest in the Frenchman earlier in the season, it's now claimed that Real president Florentino Perez has settled on a deal for Konate.Perez is said to be using Konate as part of his campaign for re-election, with Real looking to strengthen its options at center-back.(Image: Getty Images)Today16:57 BSTWirtz exit claims dismissedFabrizio Romano has completely dismissed recent rumors linking Florian Wirtz with a move to Chelsea.Sensational claims were made last week suggesting that Liverpool was open to selling the German international, and that Xabi Alonso was keen on a reunion at Stamford Bridge.Romano insists though that Wirtz is going nowhere this summer, and that Chelsea is "not looking for that kind of player" anyway.(Image: Alex Dodd/Shutterstock)Today16:17 BSTAC Milan 'consdering' Slot approachAC Milan is "considering an approach" for Arne Slot, just a couple of days after he was fired by Liverpool, according to the Daily Mail.Milan is on the lookout for a new manager after firing Max Allegri - coincidentally, Andoni Iraola is widely reported to have turned down the job as he looks set to land at Anfield.Slot could now be in the conversation to take over at the San Siro, although former Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner is set to meet the club.(Image: 2026 James Gill - Danehouse)Today15:23 BSTKonate to Saudi Arabia?Ibrahima Konate has received proposals from the Saudi Pro League as he weighs up his next move, according to Fabrizio Romano.The defender will be a free agent after Liverpool confirmed his departure yesterday, although his next club is not known yet.Konate is said to be assessing all his options over the coming days - Real Madrid did hold talks with him during the season, but withdrew around November.(Image: 2026 Getty Images)Today14:40 BSTRafael Leao linkedRafael Leao is expected to leave AC Milan this summer, with Liverpool put forward by Calciomercato as one possible option for him.The Portugal winger is also said to be of interest to the likes of Manchester United and Arsenal.

Turning 27 this summer, he looks set to be on the move.Rafael Leao of AC Milan has caught the attention of several clubs(Image: AC Milan via Getty Images)Today14:00 BSTStan Collymore bites back at Arsenal fan Former Liverpool striker Stan Collymore says Arsenal is the English version of Atletico Madrid after it lost the Champions League final against PSG."You genuinely think you’re of the same stature as Liverpool or Manchester United?" he wrote in response to a Gunners fan goading him on social media."This is Liverpool’s cabinet for one trophy and you talk as if you’re Real Madrid. He'll be hoping to be Carlo Ancelotti's number one in the US, Canada and Mexico this summer.Alisson Becker during Brazil's win over Panama at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro.(Image: Mauro PIMENTEL / AFP via Getty Images)Today12:00 BSTPSG ups interest in Yan Diomande It was reported over the weekend that PSG's lack of a pathway to minutes for Yan Diomande could give Liverpool the edge in the race for the RB Leipzig ace.But according to L'Equipe, PSG’s interest in Atletico Madrid’s Julian Alvarez is waning, which could see the European champions step up their interest in Diomande instead.Yan Diomande is said to be wanted by Liverpool(Image: Ulrik Pedersen/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Today11:20 BSTLiverpool players "questioned" Dominik Szoboszlai decisionAccording to The Athletic, some Liverpool players were sympathetic to Mohamed Salah's feelings that the game plan had pivoted towards Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz, rather than the Egyptian.Given Salah's age and that so much money was splashed on the new additions, however, it is hard to argue that it was the wrong move, even if it did lead to tensions when things didn't go to plan.It is also claimed that some "privately questioned" the decision to shift Dominik Szoboszlai to right-back to cover for Conor Bradley when the Hungarian was the best performer in midfield.Arne Slot and Dominik Szoboszlai during the Premier League match between Bournemouth and Liverpool.(Image: Catherine Ivill - AMA/Getty Images)Today10:40 BSTLuis Enrique expectationPSG expects Luis Enrique to stay after winning a second successive Champions League title, with some theories that Liverpool could make a move for him.It seems likely that the Spaniard would come to the Premier League at some point, but he isn't done in France yet, and he has the best team in the world to work with."He's very, very special," Al-Khelaifi said on TNT Sports on Saturday.

He also helped the Reds win the Champions League in 2019 under Jurgen Klopp and played a key part during his time at Anfield.James Milner during the Premier League match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Manchester United.(Image: David Horton - CameraSport via Getty Images)Today08:55 BSTAndoni Iraola insight Former Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo has already offered some insight into what Andoni Iraola is like behind the scenes, with the Spaniard looking set to take over from Arne Slot at Liverpool."The way he structured the weeks, we didn't really have any days off, nothing," Semenyo told All Out Football. It still hasn't changed!"Andoni Iraola during a Bournemouth training session.(Image: Robin Jones - AFC Bournemouth via Getty Images)Today08:15 BSTArne Slot's open letter to fans Former Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has penned an emotional open letter to supporters as a way of saying goodbye after he was fired by the Anfield side this weekend.Writing to fans in the Liverpool ECHO, Slot thanks everyone at the club, pays tribute to Diogo Jota, and much more."Liverpool’s 20th league title belongs to all of us and it will remain an important chapter in its history," he writes.