Liverpool to allow Conor Bradley continue Bolton loan
Liverpool will insist that Academy graduate and loanee Conor Bradley continues his loan spell at Bolton Wanderers until the end of the season, per MEN.
Bradley, who plays as a fullback, has been linked with a loan switch to Preston North End in January.
Henderson reveals Mane conversation after injury
Sadio Mane misses the World Cup through injury.
Here's what Jordan Henderson said when asked about his former teammate: "I spoke to him when he heard about his injury. He was disappointed when he knew he couldn't make it.
"I know Sadio as a person and he would have given it a go even if it was a small chance. Hopefully he recovers in the future."
Gakpo addresses transfer rumours
PSV forward Cody Gakpo is linked with a move to Liverpool and a host of other clubs.
"I focus on the World Cup but it’s always nice to hear such rumours," the Dutchman told Sky.
"But, you know, I just try to focus here and do my best. I’m not surprised. I know what I’m capable of, but it’s always a challenge to reach your highest level possible. I think I’m not there yet but I can improve in a lot of things."
Van Dijk explains difference between playing for Netherlands and Liverpool
"I am the middle [of back 3] with Oranje," Virgil van Dijk told Algemeen Dagblad, as quoted by the Liverpool Echo. In the build-up, the left and right centre-backs are perhaps even more important. - and rightly so.
"Nathan Ake is left-footed, Jurrien Timber is also very good on the ball. In my role, I often have the striker in front of me and I am the lock on the door. I feel very comfortable with that, I really do, but it is a slightly different role.
"No [the formation is not an issue], we have played very well in this formation in the past 10 games or so. In possession of the ball, in putting pressure, that often went very well against not the lowest countries. We need to get back to that level – and fast.”
Liverpool reject chance to sign Trossard
Brighton player Leandro Trossard was offered to Liverpool but the Reds passed up on the Belgian forward, journalist Ben Jacobs says.
