Liverpool Circle Malick Fofana as Diaz Edges Towards Bayern MoveLiverpool’s recruitment drive this summer has been nothing short of breathtaking. Following the British-record signing of Florian

Virgil van Dijk has revealed how he played a part in Florian Wirtz’s club record move to Anfield as he told him: “Liverpool is the place to be.” The Germany international joined the Premier League champions from Bayer Leverkusen last month for a fee which could rise to £116 million ($156m).

Liverpool's big-money investment on transfers is the result of long-term planning, club CEO Billy Hogan said, adding that winning a record-equalling 20th English top-flight title convinced the club it was time to act like a modern powerhouse.

Nearly two years after facing off in the Women's World Cup final, England and Spain will meet in the final of the Women's Euro, each side with a point to prove after a dramatic semifinal round.

Diogo Jota's death casts an immense shadow over Liverpool's preseason preparations, but new arrivals have strengthened the squad. Could the Reds win the Premier League title again?

On their five signings so far, the club lead the way in Premier League spending having paid £240m on initial fees, with that potentially rising to over £250m when including add-ons. Any deal for Isak would see that figure shoot up to nearer £400m.

Hogan believes the show of ambition this transfer window underlines the desire of FSG to ensure Liverpool build on last season's title win.

Liverpool are in advanced talks for a mega deal that could transform the club. This is a very exciting moment in the transfer window for the Reds. The club's sporting director, Richard Hughes, has