Liverpool 3, Torino 1: Ready for Action

A comfortable win at Anfield has Liverpool looking well-prepared for the season to start. Liverpool 3 - 1 Torino Liverpool: Firmino 21’, Wijnaldum 24’, Sturridge 87’Torino: Belotti 31’ In what seems likely to become a representative performance at Anfield the coming year, Liverpool secure a comfortable win after 90 minutes of one-way traffic. With both Joe Gomez and Ragnar Klavan kept out of the matchday squad as precautions, Jürgen Klopp elected to start his only fit centre-backs, pairing Virgil van Dijk with 21-year old Nat Philips. Trent Alexander-Arnold made his first start of the pre-season, with Alberto Moreno manned the final spot in the back four. In midfield, Fabinho sat behind Naby Keïta and Georginio Wijnaldum, while the familiar trio of Roberto Firmino, Sadio Mané and Mo...