MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - Wednesday, March 9, 2016: Manchester United's manager Louis van Gaal during a press conference ahead of the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 1st Leg match against Liverpool FC. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Van Gaal says United aiming to take game to extra-time, but can score 4 if needed

Despite heading into Thursday night’s Europa League last-16 second leg two goals behind, Louis van Gaal is confident Man United can outscore Liverpool.

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - Sunday, July 19, 2015: Liverpool's Ryan Kent during a training session at Coopers Stadium ahead of a preseason friendly match against Adelaide United on day seven of the club's preseason tour. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Sheffield United targeting Liverpool winger Ryan Kent on loan

Chasing promotion from League One, Sheffield United have identified Liverpool academy winger Ryan Kent as a possible loan target.

STOKE-ON-TRENT, ENGLAND - Sunday, August 9, 2015: Liverpool's Christian Benteke in action against Stoke City during the Premier League match at the Britannia Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool may be forced to subsidise Christian Benteke’s wages if he joins West Ham

West Ham United could mount up their interest in Christian Benteke this summer, but Liverpool may need to subsidise the striker’s wages on a move.

“An outstanding talent” – Jurgen Klopp heaps praise on Allan Rodrigues, hints at future role

Thriving in a pair of loan moves this season, Liverpool’s Brazilian midfielder Allan Rodrigues has caught the eye of Jurgen Klopp.

Ramon Rodriguez Verdejo "Monchi" poses for a photo outside the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium, in Seville, Spain. Verdejo, who still goes by the nickname from his goalkeeping days, has become one of the most sought-after football directors in European soccer after revolutionizing Spanish club Sevilla with a scouting system that helped rescue the team from the brink of financial collapse and turned it into a perennial contender in the continent’s second-tiered competitions. (AP Photo/Miguel Angel Morenatti)

5 sporting directors for Liverpool to consider afer Ian Ayre’s departure

Ian Ayre’s departure from Liverpool will bring a structural change at the club, which should see a sporting director arrive to oversee progress.

BIRKENHEAD, ENGLAND - Friday, March 11, 2016: Liverpool's Jerome Sinclair celebrates scoring the first goal against Manchester United during the Under-21 FA Premier League match at Prenton Park. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Report: Watford agree pre-contract deal to sign Jerome Sinclair

With Liverpool academy striker Jerome Sinclair likely to leave on the expiry of his contract this summer, Watford look set to announce his signing.

CHESTER, WALES - Monday, May 4, 2015: Leicester City's Ben Chilwell in action against Liverpool during the Under 21 FA Premier League match at the Deva Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Erkin, Hector, Chilwell – Scouting the left-backs linked with Liverpool FC

Liverpool look set to add a new left-back to their ranks this summer, with three names prominently linked with a move to Merseyside.

Alexandre Lacazette wants Premier League move, Liverpool among clubs linked

Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette has revealed his intention to move to the Premier League this summer, with Liverpool among the clubs said to be interested.

02.09.2011, Veltins Arena, Gelsenkrichen, GER, UEFA EURO 2012 Qualifikation, Deutschland (GER) vs Oesterreich (AUT), im Bild Jubel Mario Götze / Goetze (GER, Borussia Dortmund) nach dem 6:2 fuer Deutschland // during the UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying round Germany vs Austria at Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen 2011-09-02 EXPA Pictures © 2011, PhotoCredit: EXPA/ nph/ Kurth ****** out of GER / CRO / BEL ******

Mario Gotze in contact with Jurgen Klopp, but no Liverpool move discussed – yet

Mario Gotze has responded to claims he is set to move to Liverpool this summer, but said contact between the two is “nothing special.”

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Friday, February 26, 2016: Liverpool's Jon Flanagan, Adam Lallana and Steven Caulker during a training session at Melwood Training Ground ahead of the Football League Cup Final against Manchester City. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

7 new signings, 7 departures – Predicting Liverpool’s squad for 2016/17

Jurgen Klopp is likely to put his stamp on the Liverpool squad over the summer, with a new-look Reds side to be primed for the 2016/17 campaign.

KIRKBY, ENGLAND - Monday, February 16, 2015: Liverpool's Academy during the Under 21 FA Premier League match at the Kirkby Academy. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Mawia, Chhangte, Njoku & Ejike – Liverpool to strengthen U18s ranks with quadruple signing

A pair of signings from both India and Nigeria could see Liverpool strengthen their U18s ranks as the Reds’ youth overhaul continues.

LONDON, ENGLAND - Sunday, March 6, 2016: Liverpool's Roberto Firmino celebrates scoring the first goal against Crystal Palace during the Premier League match at Selhurst Park. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Goals, assists, key passes – Roberto Firmino emulating Luis Suarez’s 2010/11

The form Roberto Firmino has enjoyed throughout 2016 so far is similar to that of former Liverpool striker Luis Suarez at the same age in 2010/11.

LONDON, ENGLAND - Tuesday, February 9, 2016: Liverpool's Lucas Leiva gives a thumbs up during the FA Cup 4th Round Replay match against West Ham United at Upton Park. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Lucas Leiva targeting April return to play “a big part” in Liverpool’s late surge

Currently sidelined with a thigh injury, Lucas Leiva is targeting a return next month, as Liverpool push for success in the Premier League and Europe.

BIRKENHEAD, ENGLAND - Friday, March 11, 2016: Liverpool's Martin Skrtel in action against Manchester United during the Under-21 FA Premier League match at Prenton Park. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Martin Skrtel returns as Liverpool U21s draw with Man United

Martin Skrtel made his return to action after a lengthy hamstring injury, playing 70 minutes in the Liverpool U21s’ 1-1 draw with Man United.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Thursday, March 10, 2016: Liverpool's Roberto Firmino scores the second goal against Manchester United during the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 1st Leg match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Lallana & Firmino lead the way – Supporters’ Man of the Match vs. Man United

Adam Lallana and Roberto Firmino were central to an overwhelming attacking display in Liverpool’s Europa League last-16 first-leg win over Man United.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - Saturday, November 21, 2015: Liverpool's Dejan Lovren after the 4-1 victory over Manchester City during the Premier League match at the City of Manchester Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

19 starts, 10 clean sheets: Dejan Lovren’s improvement under Jurgen Klopp

Dejan Lovren has emerged as one of the surprise success stories of Jurgen Klopp’s reign at Liverpool so far, as statistics show his improvement.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - Thursday, March 10, 2016: Liverpool supporters celebrate their side's opening goal against Manchester United during the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 1st Leg match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

“Whole team did their job,” “controlled and efficient” – Liverpool fans react to 2-0 win over Man United

Liverpool romped to a comfortable 2-0 first-leg win away to Europa League last-16 opponents on Thursday night, in front of a defiant Anfield crowd.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Thursday, March 10, 2016: Liverpool's Daniel Sturridge in action against Manchester United's Daley Blind during the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 1st Leg match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool vs. Man United – LIVE – Follow the Reds’ Europa League last-16 tie here

Liverpool welcome Man United to Anfield on Thursday night for the first leg of their Europa League last-16 clash. We’re live to bring you the latest.

Cologne's goalkeeper Timo Horn catches a free kick during the German Bundesliga soccer match between FC Schalke 04 and 1.FC Cologne in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Liverpool scout Cologne pair Timo Horn & Jonas Hector ahead of summer move

Matthias Hamann, serving as a scout for Liverpool in Europe, was in attendance as Timo Horn and Jonas Hector turned out for Cologne on Saturday.

02.09.2011, Veltins Arena, Gelsenkrichen, GER, UEFA EURO 2012 Qualifikation, Deutschland (GER) vs Oesterreich (AUT), im Bild Jubel Mario Götze / Goetze (GER, Borussia Dortmund) nach dem 6:2 fuer Deutschland // during the UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying round Germany vs Austria at Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen 2011-09-02 EXPA Pictures © 2011, PhotoCredit: EXPA/ nph/ Kurth ****** out of GER / CRO / BEL ******

Report: Mario Gotze not in line for new Bayern contract amid Liverpool interest

As new Bayern Munich manager Carlo Ancelotti prepares his side for 2016/17, Liverpool target Mario Gotze may not feature in his plans.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Boxing Day, Saturday, December 26, 2015: Liverpool's Christian Benteke celebrates scoring the first goal against Leicester City during the Premier League match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Christian Benteke wanted by West Ham this summer – report

Christian Benteke reportedly a target for West Ham this summer.

EXETER, ENGLAND - Friday, January 8, 2016: Liverpool's Pedro Chirivella in action against Exeter City during the FA Cup 3rd Round match at St. James Park. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Pedro Chirivella signs new long-term Liverpool contract

After making his first forays into the Liverpool first team this season, Pedro Chirivella has extended his contract with the club until 2020.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Tuesday, March 10, 2009: Liverpool fans on the Spion Kop create another magical European night atmosphere before the UEFA Champions League First Knockout Round 2nd Leg match against Real Madrid at Anfield. (Photo by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Supporters can play “very important” role against Man United – Jurgen Klopp

Jurgen Klopp has called for Liverpool supporters to be “decisive” and back his side in their Europa League round-of-16 clashes with Man United.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - Wednesday, March 9, 2016: Manchester United's manager Louis van Gaal during a press conference ahead of the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 1st Leg match against Liverpool FC. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Man United struggling with injuries as Van Gaal talks up importance of Europa League

Liverpool will welcome a depleted Man United side to Anfield on Thursday night, to contest an all-important Europa League round-of-16 first leg.

LONDON, ENGLAND - Tuesday, February 9, 2016: Liverpool's Kevin Stewart in action against West Ham United during the FA Cup 4th Round Replay match at Upton Park. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Kevin Stewart praises “perfect” Jurgen Klopp on return from injury

Stepping up his recovery from an ankle injury, Kevin Stewart has praised manager Jurgen Klopp as the “perfect” influence on his career.

Ousmane Dembele: The French wonderkid on Liverpool’s radar this summer

While Jurgen Klopp will be looking for proven talent on the wings this summer, Rennes’ 18-year-old star Ousmane Dembele should also be a target.

LONDON, ENGLAND - Saturday, October 24, 2015: Arsenal's Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in action against Everton during the Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool among clubs “monitoring developments” over Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain future

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain could be set to leave Arsenal this summer, with Liverpool among the clubs monitoring the midfielder’s situation.

Jurgen Klopp would need “to win the league” to match expectation – Brendan Rodgers

Brendan Rodgers has laid out his view on Jurgen Klopp’s objectives at Liverpool, saying the German will be expected to win the Premier League.

EXETER, ENGLAND - Friday, January 8, 2016: Liverpool's Sheyi Ojo in action against Exeter City during the FA Cup 3rd Round match at St. James Park. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Video: Sheyi Ojo’s hat-trick for Liverpool U21s against Middlesbrough

A Sheyi Ojo hat-trick put Liverpool’s U21s on their way to a 3-2 victory over Middlesbrough U21s at Hartlepool’s Victoria Park on Monday night.

EXETER, ENGLAND - Friday, January 8, 2016: Liverpool's Sheyi Ojo in action against Exeter City during the FA Cup 3rd Round match at St. James Park. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Sheyi Ojo nets hat-trick in for Liverpool under-21s against Middlesbrough

An attacking masterclass from Sheyi Ojo earned the Liverpool U21s a 3-2 victory over their Middlesbrough counterparts at Victoria Park on Monday night.