--- title: "Liverpool morning news round-up – 2nd March 2018" canonical: "https://readliverpoolfc.com/news/liverpool-morning-news-round-up-2nd-march-2018/" type: "post" language: "en-GB" author: "Brian Gosden" section: "Liverpool News" published: "2018-03-02T07:30:00Z" modified: "2018-03-02T07:30:00Z" --- # Liverpool morning news round-up – 2nd March 2018 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. * * * ### [Liverpool set to battle with Barcelona to sign Houssem Aouar](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/liverpool-set-battle-barcelona-sign-houssem-aouar/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/readliverpoolfc/2018/03/863875802-300x300.jpg)Lyon teenager Houssem Aouar is apparently catching the attention of fans, pundits and scouts and, according to a report from Goal, Liverpool and … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/liverpool-set-battle-barcelona-sign-houssem-aouar/) * * * ### [Real Madrid enter the race to sign Emre Can](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/real-madrid-enter-race-sign-emre-can/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/readliverpoolfc/2018/03/869106722-300x300.jpg)The anchor of Liverpool's midfield three, Emre Can has undoubtedly enjoyed the best season of his career this term but it could well be his last if … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/real-madrid-enter-race-sign-emre-can/) * * * ### [No change in Liverpool target Jan Oblak's contract situation](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/no-change-liverpool-target-jan-oblaks-contract-situation/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/readliverpoolfc/2018/03/915613508-300x300.jpg)As per a report in AS, Liverpool target Jan Oblak is still yet to renew his contract at Atletico Madrid.\ The Slovenian's contract is up in 2021, … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/no-change-liverpool-target-jan-oblaks-contract-situation/) * * * ### [Liverpool's new training complex moves a step closer](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/liverpools-new-training-complex-moves-step-closer/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/readliverpoolfc/2018/03/498700926-300x300.jpg)The building of Liverpool's new training complex at Kirkby Academy has moved one step closer as Knowsley Council have agreed to sell the necessary … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/liverpools-new-training-complex-moves-step-closer/) * * * ### [Naby Keita could make return for Leipzig on Saturday](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/naby-keita-make-return-leipzig-saturday/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/readliverpoolfc/2018/03/919667330-300x300.jpg)Naby Keita, who'll join Liverpool in the summer, is set to return to the RB Leipzig squad for their top of the table clash against Borussia Dortmund … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/naby-keita-make-return-leipzig-saturday/) * * * ### [No new contract for Liverpool target Jan Oblak](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/no-new-contract-liverpool-target-jan-oblak/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/readliverpoolfc/2018/03/858230640-300x300.jpg)Liverpool are going to address the goalkeeper position in the summer with neither Loris Karius or Simon Mignolet particularly impressing in recent … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/no-new-contract-liverpool-target-jan-oblak/) * * * ### [Liverpool made £12m extra revenue from new stand](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/liverpool-made-12m-extra-revenue-new-stand/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/readliverpoolfc/2018/03/601783456-300x300.jpg)Liverpool's new Main Stand at Anfield netted the club an extra £12 million in revenue, according to the Telegraph.\ Club accounts for last season … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/liverpool-made-12m-extra-revenue-new-stand/) * * * ### [Liverpool set to reward Salah with new deal](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/liverpool-set-reward-salah-new-deal/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/readliverpoolfc/2018/03/923830278-300x300.jpg)Liverpool are trying to tie down winger Mohamed Salah to a long-term contract as they look to fend off the interest of Spanish giants Real Madrid … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/liverpool-set-reward-salah-new-deal/) * * * ### [Liverpool eye move for Mario Lemina](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/liverpool-eye-move-mario-lemina/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/readliverpoolfc/2018/03/913860584-300x300.jpg)Liverpool are eyeing up a potential summer move for Southampton midfielder Mario Lemina, according to a report from French outlet L'Equipe. The … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/liverpool-eye-move-mario-lemina/) * * * ### [Emre Can says "no decision" has been made about his future](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/emre-can-says-no-decision-made-future/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/readliverpoolfc/2018/03/923762082-300x300.jpg)Liverpool midfielder Emre Can has admitted that no decision has been made on his future as of yet, despite his contract coming to an end at the … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/emre-can-says-no-decision-made-future/) * * * ### [Liverpool confirm they are looking to expand Anfield Road End](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/liverpool-confirm-looking-expand-anfield-road-end/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/readliverpoolfc/2018/03/923707302-300x300.jpg)Andy Hughes, Liverpool’s chief operating officer, has confirmed that the club are looking into the possibility of renovating the Anfield Road End … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/liverpool-confirm-looking-expand-anfield-road-end/) * * * ### [Bald Bobby? Firmino planning to shave his hair this summer](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/bald-bobby-firmino-planning-shave-hair-summer/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/readliverpoolfc/2018/03/923763272-300x300.jpg)Roberto Firmino has told Brazilian TV station SporTV that he is considering making a change to his hairstyle ahead of the World Cup, with the … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/bald-bobby-firmino-planning-shave-hair-summer/) * * * ### [Firmino enjoying his football at Liverpool](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/firmino-enjoying-football-liverpool/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/readliverpoolfc/2018/03/918302736-300x300.jpg)Roberto Firmino is loving life at Liverpool and has admitted that he feels he is playing his best football since his arrival at Anfield.\ Speaking to … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/firmino-enjoying-football-liverpool/) * * * ### [Liverpool chase after Napoli star midfielder](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/liverpool-chase-napoli-star-midfielder/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/readliverpoolfc/2018/03/920019480-300x300.jpg)Liverpool are set to battle Manchester United for the signature of Napoli star midfielder Jorginho, according to a Daily Star exclusive.\ With Emre … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2018/03/01/liverpool-chase-napoli-star-midfielder/) * * * For more stories similar to those above, visit [readliverpoolfc.com](https://readliverpoolfc.com/).