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Liverpool FC NewsTransfer NewsLIVEUpdated 7 mins agoLiverpool news and transfers live as the Reds continue to pursue Yan Diomande after securing the services of Victor Munoz earlier this monthYan Diomande continues to be linked with Liverpool(Image: Getty Images)The World Cup group stage is over and actual jeopardy is about to enter the equation with the start of the tournament's knockout phase.All seven of the Liverpool players who are at the tournament will be involved in the last 32. Three of them play for the Netherlands, which will face Morocco this week.Meanwhile, Brazil (Alisson) will face Japan, Germany (Florian Wirtz) will take on Paraguay, Sweden (Alexander Isak) will face France, and Argentina (Alexis Mac Allister) faces Cape Verde.In transfer news, Liverpool continues to be linked with RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande, who is impressing at the World Cup with Ivory Coast.Follow the latest updates in our live blog below.Today17:09 BSTKlopp drops huge hint over DiomandeJurgen Klopp has sent Liverpool fans wild after he appeared to drop a big hint over Yan Diomande’s future.In a new interview with ESPN, Klopp was asked about players moving away from the Red Bull stable of clubs, and although Diomande wasn’t mentioned specifically, a mention of Liverpool did get supporters excited:In our (Red Bull) situation, of all the clubs, we are not the pinnacle, the icing on the cake, there’s always somebody a little bit bigger.So with a lot of players, when we play a great season it’s not unlikely that five players will leave Leipzig and go to Liverpool, or other clubs.I bought a lot of Leipzig players in the past!Jurgen Klopp appeared to drop a big hint over Yan Diomande's future(Image: ESPN)Today16:23 BSTInter Milan considering next Jones stepInter Milan will decide its next steps with Curtis Jones after this weekend, according to Corriere dello Sport.Inter has already had two offers turned down for the midfielder, that last being $29 million (€25M).



That reportedly left Liverpool "irritated", with the Italian champions still falling well short of the $47 million (£35M) asking price.This latest report from Italy suggests Inter will gather its thoughts this weekend before making any further attempts to sign Jones, while also turning its attention to other signings.Curtis Jones could leave Liverpool this summer(Image: Getty Images)Today14:19 BSTWilson closes in on LeedsHarry Wilson is moving closer to a return to Yorkshire following Leeds' agreement of a £20 million ($26 million) deal to offload defender Pascal Struijk to Brighton.The Wales international is set to become Leeds' first summer acquisition after agreeing terms with the Premier League club upon the expiration of his Fulham contract.Liverpool inserted a sell-on clause in Wilson's transfer to Fulham four years ago, but the Reds will not be entitled to any cash due to the winger completing a free transfer.(Image: Getty Images)Today13:34 BSTChiesa decision madeLiverpool has told Federico Chiesa to find a new club this summer, according to Football Insider.It is claimed that Liverpool's activity in the transfer market – the club has already signed Victor Munoz, and is working on a deal to sign Yan Diomande – is proof that Chiesa is no longer wanted at Anfield.Chiesa himself is said to want regular first-team minutes as he looks to revive a career that has been faltering for several years.Today12:23 BSTReds learn Camavinga price tagEduardo Camavinga will reportedly be available to Liverpool this summer for €60 million ($68 million).It is claimed by Spanish outlet Mundo Deportivo that the Reds are interested in Camavinga, as Andoni Iraola gets to work on revamping his midfield options.Madrid is open to selling Camavinga, who has been at the club since 2021, winning the Champions League on two occasions with Los Blancos.Today09:59 BSTElliott to be given a chanceHad Arne Slot remained as Liverpool's head coach, the expectation would have been that Liverpool would have looked to find a new club for Harvey Elliott this summer.But Slot's departure has opened up the possibility for Elliott to try and prove his worth to new boss Iraola – which is exactly what the Daily Mail's Lewis Steele expects to happen.Steele told the Media Matters podcast that he had heard that Iraola is keen to have a good look at Elliott during the club's pre-season tour of the United States.Steele's intel tallies with what Iraola said during his first interview with club media upon his appointment as head coach earlier this month."For me, and I will tell them, [they] are all new signings," Iraola said when commenting on the players in his squad. "For me, you are all new signings and I think we have a lot of quality in our squad, and [I'm] really looking forward to working with them."(Image: 2026 Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA)Today09:03 BSTDiomande boost?Paris Saint-Germain is reportedly leading the race to sign youngster Maghnes Akliouche, which could hand Liverpool a boost in its pursuit of Yan Diomande.Akliouche is capable of playing as a right winger, which could hint that the back-to-back Champions League winner is moving on from Diomande, who is Liverpool 's principal target to replace Mohamed Salah.Transfer guru Fabrizio Romano claims that PSG is ahead of a pair of unnamed Premier League clubs in the race to sign Akliouche, with Monaco expecting to receive bids for the player soon.Aklichouche, 24, registered seven goals and 11 assists in all competitions for Monaco this season, which was enough to earn him a place in France's World Cup squad, and he came on as a substitute during Les Bleus' second group game against Iraq.Today08:55 BSTWelcomeHello and welcome to today's Liverpool live blog.