Shakhtar CEO: Alex Teixeira will only be sold for £53 million this January

Shakhtar Donetsk CEO Sergiy Palki has taken a strong stance in Liverpool’s bid for Alex Teixeira, claiming he is unlikely to leave this January.

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Reports: Liverpool make Javier Hernandez a “priority target” in attacking overhaul

With Jurgen Klopp reportedly on the search for another striker, Liverpool are said to have turned their attentions to a former target, Javier Hernandez.

NORWICH, ENGLAND - Friday, January 22, 2016: Liverpool's Roberto Firmino scores the third goal against Norwich City during the Premiership match at Carrow Road. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

“In the same class as Ozil, Silva & Iniesta” – Ronaldinho heaps praise on Roberto Firmino

Brazilian footballing legend Ronaldinho has lauded his compatriot Roberto Firmino.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Wednesday, January 20, 2016: Liverpool's Sheyi Ojo celebrates scoring the second goal against Exeter City with team-mate Jon Flanagan and Jordon Ibe during the FA Cup 3rd Round Replay match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Potential banana skins galore in FA Cup fourth round weekend

The Premier League makes way for the FA Cup fourth round this weekend.

Rumour Mill: Liverpool scouting young Newcastle United goalkeeper Freddie Woodman

Liverpool’s youth recruitment drive could continue with the addition of another goalkeeper in Newcastle United 18-year-old Freddie Goodman.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Monday, January 25, 2016: Liverpool's James Milner in action during the Football League Cup Semi-Final 2nd Leg match against Stoke City at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

James Milner expects to “hit the levels” after slow start at Liverpool

James Milner has endured hit-and-miss form in his first months at Liverpool, but is confident he can reach his high standards in due time.

Liverpool unlikely to sign Alex Teixeira this month as £38 million valuation stands

Despite Brazilian midfielder Alex Teixeira publicly courting a move to Liverpool, he is unlikely to join this January, as he is considered too costly.

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

Watford confirm interest in Jerome Sinclair, first bid “falls short”

After Watford’s initial bid for Liverpool academy star Jerome Sinclair was reportedly rebuffed, manager Quique Flores has confirmed his interest.

Liverpool “keen on recruiting” Udinese’s Polish midfielder Piotr Zielinski – report

Impressing on loan at Empoli this season, Udinese midfielder Piotr Zielinski is said to be on Liverpool’s radar ahead of the summer.

KIRKBY, ENGLAND - Saturday, December 5, 2015: Liverpool's Adam Phillips during the FA Premier League Academy match against Everton at the Kirkby Academy. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool U18s 3-0 Cardiff U18s: Young Reds enjoy FA Youth Cup jaunt

Goals from Ben Woodburn, Corey Whelan and Brooks Lennon gave the Liverpool U18s a 3-0 FA Youth Cup fourth round win at home to Cardiff City on Wednesday night.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - Thursday, September 10, 2015: Liverpool Ladies' captain Gemma Bonner in action against Manchester City Women during the FA Women's Super League match at the Academy Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool Ladies squad takes shape ahead of new 2016 season

Liverpool Ladies have made a number of changes ahead of the 2016 season, with new manager Scott Rogers’ side beginning to take shape.

LONDON, ENGLAND - Saturday, October 17, 2015: Liverpool's manager Jürgen Klopp and Adam Lallana after the goal-less draw with Tottenham Hotspur during the Premier League match at White Hart Lane. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Kloppaganda)

Adam Lallana lifts lid on Liverpool’s half-time exchange against Stoke

Liverpool's players had "strong words" with each other in the dressing room to prevent their dreams of a Wembley final going up in smoke, according to forward Adam Lallana.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - Saturday, November 21, 2015: Liverpool's Philippe Coutinho Correia in action against Manchester City's Martin Demichelis during the Premier League match at the City of Manchester Stadium. (Pic by Lexie Lin/Propaganda)

League Cup Final: Liverpool to face Manchester City at Wembley

Liverpool will play Manchester City in the League Cup final after Manuel Pellegrini’s side beat Everton 3-1 on Wednesday night.

Video: Alex Teixeira says “it would be an honour” to play for Liverpool

Speaking ahead of a possible move to Liverpool, Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Alex Teixeira expressed his desire to move to Merseyside this January.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - Saturday, November 21, 2015: Liverpool's substitute Daniel Sturridge before the Premier League match against Manchester City at the City of Manchester Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Brendan Rodgers: Liverpool must keep faith in “world-class” Daniel Sturridge

Striker Daniel Sturridge has “world-class” qualities which can still make a difference to the Liverpool attack, according to former Reds boss Brendan Rodgers.

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Liverpool “make offer” for Schalke centre-back Joel Matip – reports

Liverpool have made their interest in Schalke centre-back Joel Matip concrete with an official bid this week, according to reports.

Shakhtar Donetsk manager open to departure for “incredible” Alex Teixeira

With Alex Teixeira looking to leave Shakhtar Donetsk for Liverpool this January, manager Mircea Lucescu has hinted at a possible departure.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Monday, January 25, 2016: Liverpool's Joe Allen scoring a penalty during the Football League Cup Semi-Final 2nd Leg match against Stoke City at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Joe Allen: League Cup penalty win “what football is all about”

Midfielder Joe Allen rated his penalty shoot-out winner against Stoke as one of the highlights of his Liverpool career “no matter what happens in the future.”

Rumour Mill: Jurgen Klopp in “meeting” with Granit Xhaka representatives

Jurgen Klopp is thought to have met with representatives of Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder Granit Xhaka last month, ahead of a possible move.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Monday, January 25, 2016: Liverpool's players thanking fans after 6-6 winning in penalties during the Football League Cup Semi-Final 2nd Leg match against Stoke City at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

“Even by their standards this was excruciating” – Media reacts to Liverpool’s penalty shootout triumph over Stoke City

Liverpool reached the League Cup final on Tuesday evening.

Video: Jurgen Klopp’s honest and brilliant response to Sky Sports

Jurgen Klopp gave a very honest and charismatic sign off to his post-match interview with Sky Sports following Liverpool’s League Cup semi-final penalty shoot-out victory over Stoke City on Tuesday night.

Video: Jurgen Klopp’s post-match Press Conference – Liverpool 0-1 Stoke (Reds win 6-5 on penalties)

Watch a relieved Jurgen Klopp’s post-match press conference after Liverpool booked their place in the League Cup final, beating Stoke City 6-5 on penalties at Anfield.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Monday, January 25, 2016: Liverpool's Lucas Leiva,and Jon Flanagan celebrating the victory after 6-6 winning in penalties during the Football League Cup Semi-Final 2nd Leg match against Stoke City at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

“We did it together!” – Liverpool stars past and present celebrate League Cup semi-final win

As Joe Allen’s penalty sent Liverpool through to the final of the League Cup, Liverpool players both past and present made their feelings known.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Monday, January 25, 2016: Liverpool's manager Jürgen Klopp thanking fans after 6-6 winning in penalties during the Football League Cup Semi-Final 2nd Leg match against Stoke City at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

All-Merseyside League Cup final “will be great for the whole city” – Jurgen Klopp

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes an all-Merseyside League Cup final would be great for the city and accepts it may just provide that little extra motivation.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Monday, January 25, 2016: Liverpool's manager Jürgen Klopp before the Football League Cup Semi-Final 2nd Leg match against Stoke City at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

“Wembley here we come!” – How supporters reacted to Liverpool’s penalty win over Stoke City

Liverpool left it late, but a 6-5 penalty-shootout win over Stoke City saw Jurgen Klopp’s side seal their place in the League Cup final.

Liverpool 0-1 Stoke City (6-5 on penalties): Heroic Allen nets decisive penalty

Liverpool needed a penalty shootout to secure passage to the League Cup final, after a dismal night of football at Anfield.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Monday, January 25, 2016: Liverpool's Roberto Firmino in action against Stoke City's Bojan Krkic during the Football League Cup Semi-Final 2nd Leg match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool vs. Stoke City – LIVE – Follow the Reds League Cup clash here

Liverpool host Stoke City in the second-leg of their League Cup semi-final on Tuesday evening.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Wednesday, January 20, 2016: Liverpool's Jon Flanagan in action against Exeter City during the FA Cup 3rd Round Replay match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Confirmed Liverpool lineup vs. Stoke City: Flanagan returns to defensive line

Jon Flanagan makes his first start for Liverpool in 20 months, as Jurgen Klopp names a strong lineup for the League Cup semi-final against Stoke City.

NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, ENGLAND - Saturday, October 19, 2013: Liverpool's Luis Suarez in action against Newcastle United during the Premiership match at St. James' Park. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Luis Suarez: If I returned to England I would only play for Liverpool

Speaking about the possibility of life after Barcelona, Luis Suarez hinted at a possible return to Liverpool in the future.

NORWICH, ENGLAND - Friday, January 22, 2016: Liverpool's captain Jordan Henderson celebrates scoring the second goal against Norwich City during the Premiership match at Carrow Road. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Injuries nothing to do with Klopp’s training methods, says Jordan Henderson

Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson has rubbished claims that the Reds’ injury woes are down to Jurgen Klopp’s training sessions.