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Kick Off: Klopp picks Messi over CR7; Simeone says Anfield comeback wasn't luck

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TOP HEADLINE

Messi or Ronaldo? Klopp picks Barcelona star ahead of 'perfect' rival

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp prefers Lionel Messi over Cristiano Ronaldo, even though he said the Juventus star was close to a "perfect player".

Simeone: Atletico were 2-0 down but scored 3 goals at Anfield & that's not luck

Atletico Madrid's 3-2 victory over Liverpool at Anfield remains one of 2020's shock results, yet Diego Simeone has slammed those who suggest it was merely down to luck that Los Colchoneros found their way through the fortress that is the Merseyside club's home ground.

THESE THINGS HAPPENED

Barca loanee Matheus Fernandes tests positive for coronavirus (MD)

Matheus Fernandes, the recently signed Barcelona midfielder on loan at Valladolid, has tested positive for coronavirus.

PL stars will be 'encouraged to train in masks or a snood' under Project Restart

As part of Project Restart's plan to get the Premier League season back up and running, players will reportedly be 'encouraged to war masks or a snood' to protect themselves from the spread of coronavirus.

Pogba pictured training with Utd team-mates Martial, Pereira and Lindelof

Paul Pogba was photographed training in a Cheshire field on Tuesday, alongside Manchester United team-mates Anthony Martial, Andreas Pereira and Victor Lindelof.

Lingard ex-girlfriend Frumes dating pop bachelor & staying together in lockdown

Pop bachelor Jason Derulo spent years Ridin’ Solo but a new lockdown girlfriend has put a stop to that.

Ighalo joined by mystery female training partner as Utd star exercises in park

Odion Ighalo was pictured with a mystery female training partner as he exercised in a public park in Cheshire.

TRANSFER RUMOURS

Barca will not push Arthur to join Juventus as Brazilian wants to stay (Marca)

Juventus want Arthur Melo to be included in a swap deal that would see Miralem Pjanic join Barcelona.

Juve 'price themselves out of move for Pogba' after launching own salary cap

Juventus have become the first Italian club to launch their own salary cap, effectively ruling themselves out of the race for Paul Pogba.

Barca & Inter to agree Lautaro deal of close to €60m plus two players (Sport)

Barcelona are reportedly close to agreeing a deal with Inter for forward Lautaro Martinez.

Lyon's £60m striker Moussa Dembele 'prefers Man Utd over Chelsea'

Manchester United are the front runners in the chase for Lyon striker Moussa Dembele, according to reports.

Van de Beek compared to Lampard and urged to join Chelsea over Man Utd

Ajax star Donny Van de Beek has been compared to Chelsea legend Frank Lampard and told to consider joining the Blues.

WHAT THEY SAY

'Coutinho was like Messi at Liverpool, he doesn’t fit the puzzle at Barcelona'

Philippe Coutinho filled a Lionel Messi role while on the books at Liverpool, with Frank de Boer saying the Brazilian “doesn’t fit the puzzle” now that he has joined an Argentine superstar at Barcelona.

Shaw: Wan-Bissaka is the best one-v-one defender in the world

Luke Shaw has described Aaron Wan-Bissaka as the "best one-v-one defender in the world", while backing his colleague to win Manchester United's Player of the Year award for 2019-20.

De Boer: De Jong has done well at Barca, look at De Ligt at Juventus

Frenkie de Jong has achieved “something exceptional” in his debut campaign at Barcelona, says Ronald de Boer, with Matthijs de Ligt’s struggles at Juventus held up in comparison.

Scholes: Man Utd had number for Ronaldinho, then he went to Barcelona

Paul Scholes says Manchester United were all ready to unveil Ronaldinho and hand him a squad number when the Brazilian changed his mind at the last minute and headed to Barcelona.