USMNT defender Chris Richards has claimed another significant trophy with Crystal Palace, showcasing his burgeoning European success. Meanwhile, fellow Americans Sergino Dest and Josh Sargent delivered impactful season-opening performances, signaling a strong start to their respective campaigns abroad. This roundup highlights key moments for American talent on the European stage
Jamie Carragher has admitted he is unconvinced by Liverpool's defence ahead of the new season as the Reds lose on penalties in the Community Shield.
Absolutely meant that!" Leverkusen's fans erupted as Jeremie Frimpong's wayward cross somehow nestled into the net for his maiden Liverpool goal during the Community Shield. How's *that* for a debut strike!
A thrilling Wembley showdown saw Arne Slot's Liverpool fall to Oliver Glasner's Crystal Palace on penalties in the Community Shield. Despite flashes of brilliance from newcomers Hugo Ekitike, Jeremie Frimpong, and Florian Wirtz, the Reds couldn't clinch the trophy. The biggest question mark, however, remains: what's up with Virgil van Dijk?!
RB Leipzig are reportedly ready to bring Christopher Nkunku back to Germany, as part of a blockbuster deal that would see Xavi Simons join Chelsea in a £60 million ($81m) move. The Bundesliga side have floated the sensational idea of a player-plus-cash swap with Chelsea preparing to move out several players, including Nkunku, before going all-in on their top attacking targets.
Chelsea's new strike partnership both scored at Stamford Bridge as the Blues saw out pre-season with a well-deserved 4-1 victory over AC Milan.
Amidst the joyous arrival of his new child, Ryan Gravenberch was a notable absentee from Liverpool's Community Shield squad. Manager Arne Slot confirmed the midfielder's understandable withdrawal from the match against Crystal Palace, prioritizing family during this special time
The minute's silence tribute to Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva had to be cut short at Wembley following disruption from the crowd.
Hugo Ekitike's Anfield debut was pure magic! Arriving as a sensational £79m signing, the young striker wasted no time, finding the net just 228 seconds into his first match, sending Liverpool fans into a frenzy. His debut goal, a sublime curling effort into the bottom corner, has ignited hopes and dreams for what promises to be an electrifying career at the club
