Liverpool still have work to do with two weeks remaining of the transfer window and Alexander Isak and Marc Guehi the main names being speculated over possible Anfield arrivals

The highly anticipated new Premier League season kicked off at Anfield on Friday, with some supporters still wiping away tears from their eyes on a bright, sunny day. Those same supporters likely wiped very different tears away once the final whistle sounded following a six-goal affair that saw the home club walk away with a 4-2 victory.

Liverpool are looking to defend their Premier League crown this season but will expect fierce competition from the likes of Arsenal, Manchester City and Chelsea

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has hit out at Alexander Isak amid his links to Liverpool, sending Arne Slot's men and the player himself a clear warning in the process, while Newcastle legend Alan Shearer has also weighed in on the transfer saga.

Liverpool boss Arne Slot was run through a gauntlet of emotions on Friday, as the Reds began their Premier League title defense with a 4-2 win over Bournemouth.

His current contract at Brentford will expire next summer, which could open the door for the Reds to sign him on the cheap in this transfer period. NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND – MAY 01: Yoane Wissa of Brentford celebrates scoring his team’s second goal during the Premier League match between Nottingham Forest FC and Brentford FC at City Ground on May 01,

Wayne Rooney thinks Liverpool could be put off signing Alexander Isak from Newcastle United during this summer’s transfer window amid one key concern. The Isak saga has become this summer’s biggest transfer story as he lobbies for a move from Newcastle to Premier League holders Liverpool.

New Liverpool defender Giovanni Leoni says it is "crazy" and he is "honoured" after completing his move from Parma. The 18-year-old has signed a six-year contract with the club for £26m, plus add-ons.