Real Madrid are exploring an alternative transfer in case they cannot secure Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold this summer.

Kylian Mbappé’s arrival at Real Madrid has definitely changed the dynamic among the team’s wingers, pushing some players further down the pecking order. From the start, there were worries about

Liverpool ended the league phase of the Champions League top of the table and is the favourite in the odds to lift the trophy.

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Kylian Mbappé’s arrival at Real Madrid has shifted the balance among the team’s wingers, pushing others further down the order. From the beginning, there were concerns about how the French

Liverpool midfielder Stefan Bajcetic is set to return to his homeland after his loan spell with Red Bull Salzburg was terminated. The 20-year-old joined Salzbur

Trent Alexander-Arnold is one of three big-name Liverpool players out of contract in the summer but Real Madrid had been attempting to force a move through a few months early

Liverpool and Red Bull Salzburg have agreed to terminate Stefan Bajcetic’s loan spell with the Spanish midfielder set to join Las Palmas for the rest of the season. The former Celta Vigo youngster had been expected to stay at Salzburg until after the Club World Cup in June with no January recall clause in the initial deal agreed last summer.

Top of the Champions League table and into the last 16 with the most money banked. This was the perfect return to Europe’s elite competition for Liverpool, setting up Arne Slot’s side for a crack at lifting the trophy for a seventh time and significantly boosting the club’s balance sheet.

Amid reports that Arsenal have agreed a deal for Martin Zubimendi, Real Madrid have not given up on the prospect of signing the Real Sociedad midfielder.