Jurgen Klopp's telling word to Dean Smith after Liverpool debacle at Aston Villa

Liverpool goalkeeper Adrian, who had a game to forget in his first Premier League appearance of the season.

Liverpool legend John Barnes has added his name to the growing list of those concerned that goalkeeper Adrian is not up to the task of replacing the injured Alisson at Liverpool.

Jurgen Klopp should have sold two other Liverpool players before sacrificing forward Rhian Brewster, according to ex-Reds captain Phil Thompson.

Marko Grujic has suggested that Liverpool goalkeeper Adrian may not play for the club again after the Spaniard shipped seven goals in the heavy defeat to Aston Villa on Sunday.

Liverpool have continued to do business beyond the main European transfer deadline, sending Marko Grujic on loan to Porto for the season, but aside from that deal it has been a relatively quiet few days for Jurgen Klopp’s side.

Liverpool 's chances of signing Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho. England international Sancho was the subject of several bids from the Reds' bitter rivals Manchester United this summer.Sancho, however, didn't end up leaving the Signal Iduna Park as United refused to meet Dortmund's £108million valuation of the 20-year-old.United's failure to sign the Manchester City academy graduate has reportedly led Liverpool to become one of the frontrunners to acquire his services.

Arsenal fans wanting to know a little bit more about new signing Thomas Partey need look no further than Atletico Madrid's win over Liverpool in the Champions League last season.

straight to your inbox Aston Villa midfielder Douglas Luiz has opened up about speculation linking him with a return to Manchester City. Reports in the Brazilian press this summer claimed Pep Guardiola was considering activating a buy-back clause in Luiz's contract.Luiz was purchased by Villa last summer for £15million and it has been reported that the clause that, if triggered, would force the player back to City is worth around £25million.With David Silva leaving Manchester City and Fernandinho ageing there were links that Luiz could return despite an up-and-down debut season in the Premier League.

Liverpool are looking to shift Xherdan Shaqiri and Harry Wilson in January after seeing Marko Grujic depart on loan to Porto.

Aston Villa midfielder John McGinn has opened up on his discussion with Liverpool ’s Andy Robertson as they reunited on international duty.

Liverpool could reportedly leap ahead of Manchester United in the hunt for Borussia Dortmund star Jadon Sancho.Sancho was heavily linked with a move to United all summer though the Red Devils refused to pay the £108m asking price for the England star.Now Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side could face competition when the window reopens as clubs adjust to transfer life amid the coronavirus pandemic.Earlier reports suggested Liverpool would not make a move for Sancho due to the virus with it previously unknown what the impact would be on funds.Though the Independent claim the Reds could move ahead of United with Sancho’s camp believed to be willing to re-assess options.Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has spoken to Sancho in the past and reportedly

Manchester United opted against signing Jadon Sancho this summer window - a decision would could have big repercussions further down the line.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is believed to have been sure that Jadon Sancho would sign for Manchester United this summer.

Liverpool could be forced to pay both Marko Grujic and Xherdan Shaqiri their full wages until at least January, even though only one of them can play for the Reds in the Premier League.

Marko Grujic now looks likely to remain at Liverpool at least until January, after a deal to take him to Germany fell through.

Xherdan Shaqiri looks set to stay at Liverpool with the club unable to find a buyer for the fringe player before the end of the transfer window.

Liverpool are reportedly in the market for a new goalkeeper before the window closes, after first-choice stopper Alisson Becker suffered a shoulder injury in training ahead of the Reds' 7-2 loss to Aston Villa. Adrian deputised for the Brazilian but was at fault for Villa's first goal, giving the ball away inside the six-yard box to gift Ollie Watkins the first of his three goals.

Liverpool have been linked with a deadline day swoop for Tottenham keeper Paulo Gazzaniga.

Liverpool was exposed during their resounding defeat to Aston Villa on Sunday. That's according to Jermaine Jenas who believes the Senegalese forward's absence played a major role in Liverpool's loss.The 28-year-old is currently out of action having tested positive for coronavirus and is self-isolating.

Liverpool went terribly wrong against Aston Villa. Jurgen Klopp’s side were atrocious defensively and became the first reigning English top-flight champions to conceded seven goals in a league outing since Arsenal in September of 1953.

Jamie Carragher has slammed Adrian for his part in the 7-2 defeat against Aston Villa. The former West Ham stopper has had a tricky time in goal for Liverpool in the absence of Alisson over the past year, but does have a fine winning record while starting for them in the Premier League.