Year: 2023

Fluminense's midfielder Andre Trindade (L) and Argentinos Juniors' forward Luciano Gondou fight for the ball during the Copa Libertadores round of 16 second leg football match between Brazil's Fluminense and Argentina's Argentinos Juniors at Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on August 8, 2023. (Photo by MAURO PIMENTEL / AFP) (Photo by MAURO PIMENTEL/AFP via Getty Images)

Transfer Roundup: Gravenberch links, Andre deal in flux

Dominik Szoboszlai’s strong start bodes well for Liverpool future

Liverpool Lore: The flying Dutchman, Dirk Kuyt

What the Endo signing could mean for Liverpool

MAINZ, GERMANY - MAY 21: Wataru Endo of VfB Stuttgart celebrates after scoring the team's first goal during the Bundesliga match between 1. FSV Mainz 05 and VfB Stuttgart at MEWA Arena on May 21, 2023 in Mainz, Germany. (Photo by Christian Kaspar-Bartke/Getty Images)

Liverpool sign Stuttgart Captain Wataru Endo for €18 million

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 13: Alexis Mac Allister of Liverpool and Enzo Fernández of Chelsea tussle for the ball during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Liverpool FC at Stamford Bridge on August 13, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Robin Jones/Getty Images)

Played out of position, Mac Allister can still build on solid debut

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 13: Liverpool owner John W Henry with his wife Linda Pizzuti Henry during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Liverpool FC at Stamford Bridge on August 13, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Robin Jones/Getty Images)

Modern transfer market giving FSG a wakeup call

SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND - AUGUST 4: Romeo Lavia of Southampton during the Sky Bet Championship match between Sheffield Wednesday and Southampton FC at Hillsborough on August 4, 2023 in Sheffield, England. (Photo by Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty Images)

Transfer Roundup: Lavia fee agreed, but player chooses Chelsea

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 13: Malo Gusto of Chelsea and Darwin Núñez of Liverpool during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Liverpool FC at Stamford Bridge on August 13, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Robin Jones/Getty Images)

3 Things we saw in Liverpool’s 1-1 draw with Chelsea

SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE - AUGUST 02: Virgil van Dijk #4 (R) of Liverpool celebrates with Dominik Szoboszlai #8 (L) and Andy Robertson #26 after scoring their second goal off a header against Bayern Munich during the first half of the pre-season friendly at the National Stadium on August 02, 2023 in Singapore. (Photo by Yong Teck Lim/Getty Images)

Liverpool Season Preview: Strong attack, leaky defense and no depth

SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE - AUGUST 02: Liverpool player Virgil van Dijk celebrates his goal with Trent Alexander-Arnold during the preseason friendly match between Liverpool and Bayern Munich at the National Stadium on August 02, 2023 in Singapore. (Photo by Playmaker/MB Media/Getty Images)

Next 5 Predictor: How many points will LFC rack up in their first 5 matches?

CARDIFF, United Kingdom: Liverpool's John Arne Riise (C) celebrates scoring with teammate Harry Kewell (R) as Chelsea's Paulo Ferriera watches during their Carling Cup Final football match at the Millennium Dome in Cardiff, Wales, 27 February, 2005. AFP PHOTO/JIM WATSON NO TELCOS, WEBSITES SUBJECT TO SUBCRIPTION OF LICENCE WITH FAPL AT WWW.FAPLWEB.COM (Photo credit should read JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Liverpool Lore: The Norwegian nightmare, John Arne Riise

PRESTON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 07: Jurgen Klopp the manager of Liverpool FC looks on prior to the pre-season friendly match between Liverpool FC and SV Darmstadt 98 at Deepdale on August 07, 2023 in England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

How can Liverpool recover from Caicedo drama?

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - MAY 18: Moises Caicedo of Brighton & Hove Albion in action during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Brighton & Hove Albion at St. James Park on May 18, 2023 in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. (Photo by Joe Prior/Visionhaus via Getty Images)

BREAKING: LFC shatter British record with £110 million Caicedo deal

HARRISON, NEW JERSEY - JULY 28: Moisés Caicedo #25 of Brighton & Hove Albion in action during the Premier League Summer Series match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Newcastle United at Red Bull Arena on July 28, 2023 in Harrison, New Jersey. (Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images for Premier League)

Liverpool going tit for tat with Chelsea over Caicedo & Lavia

SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE - AUGUST 2: Harvey Elliott of Liverpool FC (R) controls the ball under pressure of FC Bayern Munchen player during the pre-season friendly match between Liverpool and Bayern Muenchen at the National Stadium on August 2, 2023 in Singapore. (Photo by Apinya Rittipo/Getty Images)

Liverpool will need Harvey Elliott to level up in 2023-24

SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE - JULY 30: Manager Jurgen Klopp of Liverpool speaks with Dominik Szoboszlai #8 after a substitution during the second half of the pre-season friendly against Leicester City at the National Stadium on July 30, 2023 in Singapore. (Photo by Yong Teck Lim/Getty Images)

Liverpool underwhelms in transfer window as season opener looms

SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE - JULY 30: Darwin Nunez #9 (C) of Liverpool celebrates with Mohamed Salah #11 (L) after scoring their team's first goal past Ricardo Pereira #21 of Leicester City during the first half of the pre-season friendly at the National Stadium on July 30, 2023 in Singapore. (Photo by Yong Teck Lim/Getty Images)

It looks like LFC’s attack will have to shoulder the load this season

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - JUNE 27: Andre Trindade of Fluminense warming up during Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores 2023 match between Fluminense and Sporting Cristal at Maracana Stadium on June 27, 2023 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Leandro Amorim/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images)

Transfer Roundup: Lavia negotiations continue, new club after Veiga

SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE - AUGUST 01: Manager Jurgen Klopp of Liverpool FC addresses the media during the Pre-match Conference at the National Stadium on August 1, 2023 in Singapore. (Photo by Playmaker/MB Media/Getty Images)

LFC’s Summer revamp is quickly turning sour

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 12: Christian Poulsen of Liverpool looks on during the game between Birmingham City and Liverpool on September 12th, 2010 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Malcolm Couzens/Getty Images)

3 of the Worst Signings in LFC transfer history

Danny Guthrie (L) of Newcastle vies with (R) Xabi Alonso of Liverpool during their FA Premier League football match at the St James' Park, in Newcastle upon Tyne, on December 28, 2008. AFP PHOTO/GRAHAM STUART FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY Additional licence required for any commercial/promotional use or use on TV or internet (except identical online version of newspaper) of Premier League/Football League photos. Tel DataCo +44 207 2981656. Do not alter/modify photo. (Photo credit should read GRAHAM STUART/AFP via Getty Images)

Liverpool Lore: Midfield maestro Xabi Alonso made it look so easy

SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE - AUGUST 02: Liverpool player Alexis Mac Allister sits on the pitch as the medical staff checks on his injury during the preseason friendly match between Liverpool and Bayern Munich at the National Stadium on August 02, 2023 in Singapore. (Photo by Playmaker/MB Media/Getty Images)

Mac Allister injury scare a warning to LFC’s stunning lack of quality depth

SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE - AUGUST 02: Serge Gnabry of Bayern Munich FC scores a goal during the preseason friendly match between Liverpool and Bayern Munich at the National Stadium on August 02, 2023 in Singapore. (Photo by Playmaker/MB Media/Getty Images)

LFC’s Defensive frailties in preseason a blip on the radar, or sign of things to come?

MADRID, SPAIN - JUNE 01: Owner of Liverpool John Henry poses for photos with the trophy after his side won during the UEFA Champions League Final between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano on June 01, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Chris Brunskill/Fantasista/Getty Images)

There is no perfect method to complement the desire to win and balance the books

VIGO, SPAIN - JUNE 4: Gabri Veiga of RC Celta in action during the LaLiga Santander match between RC Celta and FC Barcelona at Estadio Balaidos on June 4, 2023 in Vigo, Spain. (Photo by Octavio Passos/Getty Images)

Transfer Roundup: LFC prepare fresh bid for Lavia, open talks for Veiga

SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE - JULY 30: Bobby Clark #42 (L) of Liverpool celebrates with Mohamed Salah #11 (C) and Diogo Jota #20 after scoring their team's second goal against Leicester City during the first half of the pre-season friendly at the National Stadium on July 30, 2023 in Singapore. (Photo by Yong Teck Lim/Getty Images)

Early preseason returns look good, but LFC still have work to do

DUBLIN, IRELAND: June 19: Nathan Collins #12 of the Republic of Ireland in action during the Republic of Ireland V Gibraltar, 2024 European Championship Qualifying, Group B match at Aviva Stadium on June 19, 2023, in Dublin, Ireland. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)

4 Defenders Liverpool should take a long look at this summer