CARDIFF, WALES - Tuesday, August 12, 2014: Sevilla's Carlos Bacca in action against Real Madrid's Pepe during the UEFA Super Cup at the Cardiff City Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool end interest in Carlos Bacca – Reports

Liverpool have ended their interest in Sevilla striker Carlos Bacca and instead will continue to pursue No. 1 target Christian Benteke.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Monday, April 13, 2015: Liverpool's Lucas Leiva applauds the supporters after the Premier League match against Newcastle United at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Lucas Leiva looking forward to “exciting” Philippe Coutinho-Roberto Firmino partnership

Veteran midfielder Lucas Leiva is the latest to welcome Roberto Firmino to Liverpool, and he is expecting big things from him and Philippe Coutinho.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Thursday, February 19, 2015: Liverpool's Jordon Ibe in action against Besiktas JK during the UEFA Europa League Round of 32 1st Leg match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Jordon Ibe targets goals ahead of early return to pre-season training

Liverpool winger Jordon Ibe has revealed he is set to return ahead of schedule for pre-season training, aiming to improve key areas of his game.

LONDON, ENGLAND - Sunday, April 19, 2015: Liverpool's Philippe Coutinho Correia celebrates his goal against Aston Villa during the FA Cup Semi-Final match at Wembley Stadium. (Pic by Gareth Jones/Propaganda)

Philippe Coutinho on Liverpool’s top-four hopes, Roberto Firmino and Brendan Rodgers

Talking while on international duty with Brazil, Philippe Coutinho provided an insight into the season ahead for Liverpool, and new signing Roberto Firmino.

CARDIFF, WALES - Tuesday, August 12, 2014: Sevilla's Carlos Bacca in action against Real Madrid's Pepe during the UEFA Super Cup at the Cardiff City Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Carlos Bacca’s agent confirms Liverpool’s interest in forward

Carlos Bacca’s agent has confirmed Liverpool’s interest in his client.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Saturday, October 5, 2013: Liverpool's Tiago Ilori warm-up before the Premiership match against Crystal Palace at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Tiago Ilori dreaming of European title and determined to succeed at Liverpool

Tiago Ilori is the sole British player left competing in the Czech Republic, albeit the Hampstead-born defender is donning the famous green and red of Portugal.

Images show view from Anfield’s new Main Stand once complete

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CHARLOTTE, USA - Friday, August 1, 2014: Liverpool's goalkeeper Danny Ward during a training session at the Bank of America Stadium on day twelve of the club's USA Tour. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool goalkeeper Danny Ward to join Aberdeen on season-long loan

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Rumour Mill: Liverpool make bid for Atalanta full-back Davide Zappacosta

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CARDIFF, WALES - Tuesday, August 12, 2014: Sevilla's Carlos Bacca in action against Real Madrid's Pepe during the UEFA Super Cup at the Cardiff City Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool Transfer Rumour Roundup: The latest in the Reds’ search for a striker

We’ve reached Friday on a particularly hectic week in the transfer market for Liverpool, and we round up the latest rumours from the last couple of days.

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Key Liverpool trio set to miss Reds’ pre-season tour

Roberto Firmino, Philippe Coutinho and Emre Can will all likely miss Liverpool’s pre-season tour this summer, due to their summer tournament commitments.

LONDON, ENGLAND - Sunday, April 19, 2015: Aston Villa's Christian Benteke celebrates scoring the first equalising goal against Liverpool during the FA Cup Semi-Final match at Wembley Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool to renew interest in Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke – reports

Liverpool’s search for a striker continues, with reports suggesting that previously abandoned interest in Aston Villa’s Christian Benteke has been renewed.

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Roberto Firmino move given the go-ahead after work permit concerns

Following worries that Roberto Firmino may struggle to secure an automatic work permit for his transfer to Liverpool, the FA has quashed speculation.

CARDIFF, WALES - Tuesday, August 12, 2014: Sevilla's Carlos Bacca in action against Real Madrid's Pepe during the UEFA Super Cup at the Cardiff City Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Reports: Liverpool set to pursue interest in Sevilla striker Carlos Bacca

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has called for the club to sign a new striker, with interest in Carlos Bacca growing this summer.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, August 17, 2014: Liverpool's Raheem Sterling in action against Southampton's Nathaniel Clyne during the Premier League match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Jamie Carragher jokes about his role in Nathaniel Clyne’s likely Liverpool transfer

Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has reacted positively to the news that the Reds’ offer for Southampton’s Nathaniel Clyne has been accepted.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, August 17, 2014: Liverpool's Raheem Sterling in action against Southampton's Nathaniel Clyne during the Premier League match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Southampton accept Liverpool’s £12.5 million offer for Nathaniel Clyne

Liverpool look set to make Southampton’s Nathaniel Clyne their sixth signing of the summer, with reports claiming their £12.5 million bid has been accepted.

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Liverpool “acted decisively” with Roberto Firmino signing, says Reds journalist

Liverpool’s signing of Roberto Firmino was handled excellently by the club, and is a change from previous years, according to Paul Joyce of the Express.

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Roberto Firmino: Ronaldinho, Hamann and Liverpool players welcome Brazilian star

The signing of Roberto Firmino has boosted morale of Liverpool supporters and players alike, with a host of big names welcoming his arrival on Merseyside.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, August 17, 2014: Southampton's Nathaniel Clyne celebrates scoring the first goal against Liverpool during the Premier League match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool make improved bid for Southampton’s Nathaniel Clyne

After seeing their first bid of £10 million rejected, Liverpool have submitted an improved offer to Southampton for right-back Nathaniel Clyne.

SWANSEA, WALES - Tuesday, March 26, 2013: Croatia's Mateo Kovacic in action against Wales during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Qualifying Group A match at the Liberty Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool Transfer Rumour Roundup: Recruitment drive to continue after Firmino signing

It’s already been a busy summer for Liverpool in the transfer market, but that hasn’t stopped the rumour mill from linking the Reds with more targets.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Wednesday, October 22, 2014: Liverpool's captain Steven Gerrard looks dejected as Real Madrid CF score the second goal during the UEFA Champions League Group B match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Steven Gerrard: Real Madrid snub “pushed me” to leave Liverpool

Steven Gerrard has pin-pointed his omission against Real Madrid in the Champions League as the moment he decided it was time to leave Liverpool.

Roberto Firmino: Get to know Liverpool’s new signing with 7 key points

Brazil international Roberto Firmino is set to become Liverpool’s second-most expensive signing this summer, get to know him with seven key facts.

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More signings to come after Liverpool net Firmino

Liverpool's £29million deal to bring Brazil forward Roberto Firmino to Anfield will not impact on further summer spending or change their stance on want-away winger Raheem Sterling.

Video: New Liverpool signing Roberto Firmino’s “no-look” goal

Liverpool’s latest signing Roberto Firmino looks to have bags of confidence and a cheeky side — here he puts away a goal against Werder Bremen without even looking.

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Statistics show Roberto Firmino can replace Man City target Raheem Sterling

After Liverpool announced the signing of Roberto Firmino, statistics show that he can replace Raheem Sterling if he leaves for Manchester City this summer.

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“Genuinely stunned” – Liverpool fans react joyously to signing of Roberto Firmino

Liverpool have completed the signing of Brazil and Hoffenheim star Roberto Firmino, and we round-up the best social media reaction regarding the move.

Confirmed: Liverpool complete Roberto Firmino signing

Liverpool have signed Hoffenheim forward Roberto Firmino subject to a medical, the Premier League club have announced.

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Liverpool fans excited for reported £29m deal for Roberto Firmino

Liverpool are reported to be close to tying up a £29 million deal for Brazil international Roberto Firmino — and Reds fans are going mad for him.