Daz @oxsin

🟥 Liverpool’s Warning Is Hiding in Plain Sight ⚽ #LFC 2-3 #Monaco I couldn't care less that Liverpool lost 2-3 to Monaco. It's pre-season. The score will be forgotten before Monday morning. What matters is what the game revealed. For 45 minutes Liverpool looked quick, aggressive and dangerous. Alexander Isak wanted the ball constantly, Florian Wirtz kept finding pockets where good footballers cause damage, Cody Gakpo looked sharp, and there was a purpose to the attacking play that had been missing far too often last season. There's a very good football team in there. The problem is how quickly it disappears. Once the changes came, Liverpool lost authority, creativity and threat. The second half became flat, disjointed and increasingly vulnerable. That concerns me far more than any friendly defeat because it exposed the distance between Liverpool’s best players and the options underneath them. A Premier League season doesn't allow you to pick your best eleven every week. Injuries arrive. Form disappears. Suspensions come. Champions League nights demand rotation. That is where squads are judged. Isak and Wirtz can transform this attack if they stay fit. Iraola looks capable of getting far more from both. Yet Liverpool cannot build a season around hoping the first-choice players are always available. There are three weeks left in this transfer window. Richard Hughes must use them properly. Liverpool need more quality, more reliability and more genuine first-team options. Fail to do that and a top-four challenge could become far harder than it needs to be.

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Further UEFA statement on FIFA plans: ⬇️

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European nations will discuss potentially boycotting the World Cup if Gianni Infantino pushes ahead with plans to sell off part of FIFA to private investors. 🚨