Liverpool’s head coach, Arne Slot, appeared to call Steven Gerrard out to his face for rejecting one of the club’s recent requests to their former captain. Slot cut a lot happier figure than he has of late, following his Liverpool side’s 2-0 victory over Aston Villa at Anfield, which ended a run of four successive Premier League defeats.

“The Ecuadorian centre-back, Joel Ordóñez, entered Liverpool’s plans for this market and for his signing to be effective, the English club would make an offer of more than the €40 million that Brugge want and would also offer the player a salary of more than €3 million per season.”

Zinedine Zidane has already made his stance on Liverpool clear amid rumours linking him with a move to Anfield. Back in September, after a 2-1 win over Southampton in the Carabao Cup, things were well for Arne Slot and Liverpool as they began the 25/26 season with seven straight victories across all competitions.

Sayed Abdel Hafeez, the sporting director of the Egyptian club Al-Ahly, commented on rumors regarding the potential transfer of Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah.

Liverpool suffer major blow as Bayern chief shuts down release clause rumours originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Bayern Munich have been in excellent form this season as they have won 11 straight games across competitions.

Carlos Baleba has held private talks with Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler amid persistent links to Manchester United; Leeds United have sensationally withdrawn their invitation to former owner Andrea

According to the iPaper’s Northen Football correspondent Mark Douglas, Liverpool FC are considering a January move for AFC Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo, with other interested clubs like Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United also in the race.

Sporting CP midfielder Morten Hjulmand is on Manchester United's transfer shortlist. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.