Liverpool tasted defeat in the Community Shield as Crystal Palace claimed the victory in the season's traditional curtain-raiser on penalties.
It was a positive afternoon for the Reds' summer signings, though, as Florian Wirtz, Jeremie Frimpong and Hugo Ekitike all had a hand in goals at Wembley.
On the transfer front, Alexander Isak remains exiled at Newcastle United amid his desire to move to Anfield — Eddie Howe said that he does not expect to have the Swede available for Newcastle's game against Aston Villa this weekend.
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