--- title: "Liverpool morning news round-up – 26th January 2021" canonical: "https://readliverpoolfc.com/news/liverpool-morning-news-round-up-26th-january-2021/" type: "post" language: "en-GB" author: "Read Everything" section: "Liverpool News" published: "2021-01-26T07:30:00Z" modified: "2021-01-26T07:30:00Z" --- # Liverpool morning news round-up – 26th January 2021 The news cycle surrounding Liverpool never stops and as such, it can be difficult to keep up to date with everything that’s going on. Therefore, we’ve rounded up everything you might have missed from yesterday into one place. * * * ### [These Liverpool fans weren't impressed with Alisson against Man United](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/25/these-liverpool-fans-werent-impressed-with-alisson-against-man-united/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/01/1298156558-300x300.jpg) A number of Liverpool fans have singled out Alisson for a surprise criticism, following the Reds' FA Cup defeat to Manchester United at the … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/25/these-liverpool-fans-werent-impressed-with-alisson-against-man-united/) * * * ### [Liverpool set to complete signing of youngster Kaide Gordon](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/25/liverpool-set-to-complete-signing-of-youngster-kaide-gordon/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/01/601783456-4-300x300.jpg) Liverpool are on the verge of signing Derby County youngster Kaide Gordon, according to the Daily Mail. The 16-year-old will reportedly clinch a … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/25/liverpool-set-to-complete-signing-of-youngster-kaide-gordon/) * * * ### [Liverpool enquire with free agent Sokratis](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/25/liverpool-speak-to-sokratis-transfer-rumours-latest/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/01/2020-03-02T210024Z_363892500_RC2XBF9BXVEJ_RTRMADP_3_SOCCER-ENGLAND-PTM-ARS-REPORT-300x300.jpg) Liverpool have reportedly spoken with former Arsenal centre-back Sokratis Papastathopoulos, according to David Ornstein in The Athletic. The … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/25/liverpool-speak-to-sokratis-transfer-rumours-latest/) * * * ### [Liverpool fans laud Harvey Elliott after another assist for Blackburn](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/25/liverpool-fans-laud-harvey-elliott-after-another-assist-for-blackburn/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/01/1298190552-300x300.jpg) A number of Liverpool fans have been lauding the brilliance of Harvey Elliott, following another assist for Blackburn Rovers. The 17-year-old made … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/25/liverpool-fans-laud-harvey-elliott-after-another-assist-for-blackburn/) * * * ### [Liverpool handed Joel Matip injury boost ahead of vital meeting with Tottenham](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/25/liverpool-handed-joel-matip-injury-boost-ahead-of-vital-meeting-with-tottenham/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/01/1297689076-300x300.jpg) Joel Matip is expected to be fit for Liverpool's Premier League clash with Tottenham, according to The Athletic's James Pearce. The Cameroonian … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/25/liverpool-handed-joel-matip-injury-boost-ahead-of-vital-meeting-with-tottenham/) * * * ### [Liverpool boosted as Koeman says Barcelona can't sign Wijnaldum this month](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/25/liverpool-boosted-as-koeman-says-barcelona-cant-sign-wijnaldum-this-month/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/01/1297671196-1-300x300.jpg) Liverpool have been boosted by the news that Barcelona won't be able to sign Gini Wijnaldum this month. The Dutchman's Anfield future is still very … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/25/liverpool-boosted-as-koeman-says-barcelona-cant-sign-wijnaldum-this-month/) * * * ### [Ian Wright claims Liverpool trio aren't good enough as backup players](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/25/ian-wright-claims-liverpool-trio-arent-good-enough-as-backup-players/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/01/1297670496-300x300.jpg) Liverpool trio Xherdan Shaqiri, Takumi Minamino and Divock Origi aren't good enough as squad players, according to Arsenal legend Ian Wright. The … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/25/ian-wright-claims-liverpool-trio-arent-good-enough-as-backup-players/) * * * ### [Liverpool fans puzzled over 'contact' with Sokratis](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/25/liverpool-fans-bemused-sokratis-transfer-rumours/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/01/1068808362-scaled-300x300.jpg) The job of being a central defender for Liverpool this season has been something of a poisoned chalice as the prospective suitors fall by the … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/25/liverpool-fans-bemused-sokratis-transfer-rumours/) * * * ### [Gary Neville taunts Liverpool after FA Cup defeat to Man United](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/25/gary-neville-taunts-liverpool-after-fa-cup-defeat-to-man-united/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/01/1297850333-300x300.jpg) Gary Neville has taunted Liverpool after their FA Cup exit at the hands of Manchester United, comparing them to Coventry City. The Reds were dumped … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/25/gary-neville-taunts-liverpool-after-fa-cup-defeat-to-man-united/) * * * ### [Jurgen Klopp urges Liverpool's owners to sanction move for David Alaba](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/25/jurgen-klopp-urges-liverpools-owners-to-sanction-move-for-david-alaba/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/01/1298185093-300x300.jpg) Jurgen Klopp has urged Liverpool's board to sanction a summer move for David Alaba this summer, according to Don Balon. The Bayern Munich legend has … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/25/jurgen-klopp-urges-liverpools-owners-to-sanction-move-for-david-alaba/) * * * For more stories similar to those above, visit the [Read Liverpool homepage](https://readliverpoolfc.com/). You can also add this site to your newsletter offering in [your settings](https://readliverpoolfc.com/account-details/).