Liverpool are aware that some of their top stars could soon be on their way out of Anfield, with Mohamed Salah increasingly linked with a move away - while Real Madrid are interested in Trent Alexande

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has laid out the demands he set for Trent Alexander-Arnold at the start of the season, and singled out Ryan Gravenberch for praise.

All three could leave for free at the end of the season and speculation has increased about their respective futures. But Arne Slot appears calm - he's even making jokes about it.

The right-back is someone to hang strong opinions on, a player perfectly suited to the bitesize, quickfire content mill

Trent Alexander-Arnold has been told he will be 'killed' at Real Madrid as he is 'not a proper defender' amid speculation linking the Liverpool star with a move to the LaLiga giants

A Spanish TV presenter claims Real Madrid have now secured Trent Alexander-Arnold's summer signing - and says a deal could still go through this month.