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Only time will tell.Today10:22 BSTFae laughs off Diomande talkIvory Coast boss Emerse Fae joked that he's been told Yan Diomande is "about to sign for Liverpool" as he played down transfer speculation of the Reds target after their 1-0 World Cup win over Ecuador.Diomande caught the eye in Philadelphia as the Elephants beat the South American side thanks to a late goal from Manchester United's Amad Diallo."When we were in France, during the preparation, journalists told me he was about to sign with PSG," Fae said. "Here, they tell me he's about to sign with Liverpool!"Yan Diomande is shown before his post match interview after the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group E match between Cote d'Ivoire and Ecuador on June 14th, 2026 at Philadelphia Stadium.(Image: Photo by Terence Lewis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)YOU CAN READ THE FULL PIECE HEREToday10:21 BSTFormer Red Arbeloa set for Premier League manager’s jobAlvaro Arbeloa, a Premier League runner-up with Liverpool in 2009, is primed to make his Premier League managerial bow.The Spaniard has been in talks with Fulham over a move to Craven Cottage after Marco Silva left for Benfica.Arbeloa, part of Liverpool’s Champions League final squad in 2007, spent part of last season in charge of Real Madrid.Alvaro Arbeloa could soon return to England(Image: Europa Press via Getty Images)Today09:54 BSTDutch media slam Reds starsWhile Virgil van Dijk caught flak from Rafael van der Vaart for his role in the Netherlands' 2-2 draw with Japan on Sunday, it appears the Reds captain, and Cody Gakpo, were also targeted by sections of the Dutch press.Virgil van Dijk was called out after the second goal by Koki Ogawa(Image: Getty)Ryan Gravenberch, who notched two assists, was spared.



Andoni Iraola was appointed swiftly following Arne Slot's exit, and the club's task now is to give the new boss the players he needs.Darwin Nunez has been linked with a sensational return to Liverpool(Image: Getty Images)The summer transfer window opens today, and there's a chance for some more early moves.You can read more about the FIVE deals the Reds could complete today right here.Today08:37 BSTDiomande's future to be sorted 'after World Cup'Ivory Coast head coach Emerse Fae has claimed Diomande’s future will be settled after the World Cup. He has also been linked with the likes of PSG and Real Madrid.Yan Diomande during Ivory Coast 1-0 Ecuador at the World Cup.(Image: Terence Lewis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)"When we were in France, during the preparation, journalists told me he was about to sign with PSG," Fae said after the victory over Ecuador."Here, they tell me he's about to sign with Liverpool.

Diomande was mightily impressive for the Ivory Coast in their 1-0 victory over Ecuador at the World Cup on Sunday night, teasing Reds fans as to what could be should they sign the winger this summer.Yan Diomande in action against Ecuador(Image: 2026 Getty Images)"Liverpool need several players, I think, if they want to compete again at the very top," Shearer said. The £125million man looked very lively in the encounter, perhaps hinting at what's to come for Liverpool fans next season.Alexander Isak scored for Sweden(Image: 2026 Anadolu)Today07:39 BSTDiomande shows what he can doLiverpool target Yan Diomande showed flashes of real quality on his World Cup debut overnight.The Ivorian winger demonstrated his confidence on the ball against Ecuador, causing problems for full-backs in a 1-0 win for his side.Diomande, who plays his club football for RB Leipzig, could cost as much as £86million if the German club get their way.Yan Diomande showed moments of quality against Ecuador(Image: Victor Monteiro/PX Imagens via ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock)Today07:39 BSTRayan release clauseAccording to reports in Brazil, Bournemouth star Rayan has a release clause of £130million.The South American star has been linked with a Liverpool move after thriving under Andoni Iraola at the Vitality Stadium.Mo Salah’s exit means wide forward options will be high on the list of priorities and the 19-year-old could be an option of Iraola pursues a reunion.Rayan scored his first Brazil goal in a World Cup warm-up game(Image: Shutterstock)Today07:39 BSTThe transfer window is open!Hello and welcome to our coverage of all things Liverpool.The summer transfer window opens today and we’re bound to see transfer talk ratchet up in the next few hours.Liverpool have been linked with a number of summer transfer moves, including a potential Anfield return for Darwin Nunez and a swoop for Paris Saint-Germain and France winger Bradley Barcola.Some departures have also been confirmed, most notably an exit for Mohamed Salah after nine years for the Egyptian at Anfield.Stay with us for all your updates on all of the Reds’ potential ins and outs in Andoni Iraola's first summer at the helm.