The biggest stories concerning the Reds on Wednesday.
Liverpool youngster Jordon Ibe set for loan move to Bolton Wanderers
Despite being a well regarded player at Anfield the 18-year-old is likely to see first team opportunities fairly limited in 2014/15.
This is due to the summer arrival of Adam Lallana and Lazar Markovic and manager Brendan Rodgers is keen for the teenager to get as much game time as possible.
Bolton boss Dougie Freedman has been keen on Ibe for some time and has been patiently waiting for the winger to become available, according to the Mirror.
Good club form earns Philippe Coutinho a Brazil call-up
There were few positives to take for the hosts following their 7-1 semi-final defeat to Germany at the 2014 World Cup, but it has been a bonus for Coutinho.
Despite being in fine form for the Reds over the past 12 months the 22-year-old was continuously overlooked by former Brazilian head coach Luis Felipe Scolari.
However, Scolari has since been sacked and replaced by Dunga and the new boss has recalled Coutinho for the upcoming games with Colombia and Ecuador.
Champions League will test the Reds’ title credentials says Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany
The defender has sent out a message of warning to Rodgers’ men as they prepare to return to the top tier of European club football for the first time since 2009.
City won the title last season by two points, but were taken to the wire by the Merseysiders, although Kompany thinks it will be a different story this time around.
“When the Champions League comes in, it will be a different competition all over for Liverpool,” the Belgium international was quoted by the Mirror.
Samuel Eto’o deal back on as Radamel Falcao switch looks unlikely
There had been initial hopes that AS Monaco star Falcao would come to Merseyside, but with Juventus and Real Madrid also keen that now seems unlikely.
This has seen Rodgers turn his attentions back to former Chelsea striker Eto’o, who is still looking for a new club after leaving Stamford Bridge at the end of the last campaign.
The Mirror reports that talks have already been held between the two parties, although the 33-year-old’s wage demands are currently too high.
Sunderland look to Manchester United’s Danny Welbeck as hopes of signing Fabio Borini fade
The Black Cats finally look to have given up hope of signing Borini as they instead look to snap up Welbeck from Old Trafford, according to the Daily Mail.
Gus Poyet remains keen on the Italian, but despite a £14m fee being agreed to bring him to the Stadium if Light the forward opted to stay at Anfield instead.
Welbeck is now the subject of interest, although the 23-year-old has also rejected a move this summer by turning down a £12m switch to Hull City.
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