The report goes on to state that Liverpool are looking to capitalise on Watford’s relegation to the Championship, along with Wolves and Crystal Palace.

Jurgen Klopp probably feels that he has a […] Liverpool are set to miss out on the signing of Thiago Alcantara, according to reports The Reds continue to be linked with a move for the Bayern Munich midfielder, with PSG also being credited with an interest.The report goes on to state that PSG are willing to pay Bayern’s asking price, and could beat the Reds to the signing of the 29-year-old.Despite the reports linking the Reds with a move for Thiago, the Liverpool are reportedly close to completing the signing of defender Aissa Mandi from Real Betis.This is according to beIN SPORTS journalist Hafid Derradji, who says a deal is pretty much completed.Derradji wrote: “Algerian international Aissa Mandi, Spain’s Betis player is close to signing for Liverpool FC. Jurgen Klopp is also looking toward the direction of Norwich City left-back Jamal Lewis as strong competition for Andy Robertson.The Reds had their left-back position handled by James Milner when Robertson is out inured and the German boss is hoping to solve the problem by signing a natural left-sided defender.Lewis made 28 Premier League appearances last season and the Reds are understood to have made a £10m bid for the Englishman.The 31-year-old signed a three-year deal for a fee in the region of £11million after helping the Reds win the Premier League and the Champions League in the previous season. But boss … Lallana who joined the Merseyside club in the summer of 2014 from Southampton will be returning to the south coast of England after undergoing a successful medical. Liverpool, sacré champion d’Angleterre pour la première depuis 1990, aurait formulé une première offre de 10 millions d’euros, pour s’attacher les services du défenseur international algérien du Betis Séville Aissa Mandi, rapporte jeudi la radio espagnole Cope. Liverpool are reportedly close to signing Aissa Mandi from Real Betis, it has been claimed. The Analysing Anfield hosts pick out the Senegal international team-mate of Sadio Mane as the player the Reds should look to sign from relegated clubs in top divisions from across Europe in the latest edition of their must-listen podcast.Wolverhampton Wanderers have reportedly made initial contact with Ismaila Sarr's representatives over a potential transfer move say However, they say that Wolves are only likely to formalise their interest if Adama Traore leaves Molineux.Ironically, Liverpool are the club that have been most heavily linked with Traore, with Jurgen Klopp a public admirer of the Spanish flier.Jurgen Klopp is a fan of Jadon Sancho but Liverpool might have found a more effective way to success in the transfer market than rivals Manchester United, Sancho, it seems, is not destined to line up in a Klopp team any time soon.It is Manchester United who have rolled the dice, with reports emanating from both the UK and Germany this week of a breakthrough being made in negotiations with Dortmund.Various reports claim a fee of somewhere between £70m-£100m has been struck as United aim to rebuild and regain the ground lost on Klopp's Liverpool in recent years.It's a big statement from a club whose revenue streams will have been hit just as much as Liverpool's in the wake of the suspension of football earlier this year.United, however, are in a position where the gambles are needed more than they are at Anfield.Premier League clubs involved in the latter stages of European cup competitions will be given a delayed start to the 2020-21 season according to a report.Liverpool's title rivals Manchester City plus Chelsea are still participating in the 2019/20 Champions League while Manchester United and Wolverhampton Wanderers are in the Europa League.But it has already been decided in principle that all clubs should be given a minimum amount of time off.A 30-day period has generally been accepted, which would mean any club involved in the 'Final Eight' stages of the Champions League or Europa League will not start their campaigns on September 12 when the new Premier League will begin.Manchester City take a 2-1 lead over Real Madrid into their Champions League last-16 second leg tie at Etihad Stadium on Friday.