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MOTD pundit and Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer explains why his old club have had a pre-season to forget, and how Liverpool target Alexander Isak could stay at St James' Park.

Liverpool 2.0 launched at Wembley – and Slot has bugs to fix

August 11, 2025

Arne Slot's new-look Liverpool got their grand unveiling in the Community Shield defeat by Crystal Palace at Wembley - and the reviews are in.

Humble, generous and a star – Jota left his mark on everyone he met

August 10, 2025

As Liverpool prepare for their first competitive game since his death, BBC Sport remembers "humble" Diogo Jota.

‘World-class potential’ – Sesko joins Man Utd for £74m

August 9, 2025

Slovenia striker Benjamin Sesko becomes Manchester United's third major signing in attack this summer transfer window.

Who is most likely to challenge Liverpool this season?

August 8, 2025

BBC Sport looks at who can challenge Liverpool this season after a summer of big recruitment from several teams.

Man Utd agree £74m deal for Leipzig striker Sesko

August 7, 2025

Manchester United agree a deal worth £73.7m (85m euros) with Red Bull Leipzig to sign Benjamin Sesko.

Gyokeres ‘will be in really good place’ for Arsenal’s Man Utd trip

August 6, 2025

Mikel Arteta says new Arsenal signing Viktor Gyokeres will be "100%" ready for the start of the new season after making his first start in 3-2 defeat by Villarreal.