Alisson. Jota to miss community shield game

Liverpool goal London : keeper Alisson and forward Diogo Jota will play no part in Shield their Community game against Manchester City on Saturday as they con tinue to recover from inju ries , manager Juergen Klopp said on Thursday .

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Jota injured his thigh dur ing a pre – season training ses sion and Klopp did not give a potential return date but Alisson , who had an abdom inal injury , will return in time for the first round of the Premier League season .

Kounde to join Barca : Fran centre – back ce’s Jules Kounde is set to join Barcelo na on a five – year deal from Se villa , according to reports in Spain on Thursday Catalan daily Mundo Deportivo said the two clubs have reached an ” agreement in principle ” over a 50 – million – euro ( $ 50.7 mil lion ) transfer that includes an extra 10 million in bonuses .

Everton rope in McNeil :

Ev erton signed Dwight McNeil from relegated Burnley for a reported 20 million pounds ( $ 24 million ) on Thursday , with the winger becomingthe third player to move to Goodison Park in the off – sea son . McNeil’s former Burn ley teammate , center – back also James Tarkowski , joined and left – back Ruben Vinagre signed on loan from Portuguese team Sporting on Wednesday . Everton narrow ly avoided relegation from the Premier League under Frank Lampard last season .

Palace sign Bayern’s Ri chards :

Crystal Palace have signed Bayern Munich de fender Chris Richards on a five – year deal for an undis- I closed fee , the Premier League club announced . The 22 – year – old United States cen tre – back joined Bayern from FC Dallas in 2018 and had been on loan at Hoffenheim since February 2021 .

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