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Premier League champions Liverpool suffered a shock defeat in the first game of their pre-season tour of Asia, with a 3-2 loss at the hands of AC Milan. Arne Slot’s experimental side were caught out on the counter-attack multiple times by their experienced opponents, who had the wily Massimiliano Allegri back in the dugout outsmart his Dutch counterpart.

Rafael Leao scored a clinical opener to open the scoring inside 10 minutes, but Dominik Szoboszlai made sire

Liverpool vs AC Milan latest news

Okafor seizes upon Mamardashvili error

Gakpo halves deficit

Okafor sweeps in No3

Loftus-Cheek nets a second

Szoboszlai scores a pearler

Rafael Leao opens scoring

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57 seconds ago

FT: Liverpool 2-4 AC Milan

There we have it.

A defeat in their opening game of their pre-season tour of Asia. Back to the drawing board for Arne Slot, who may not experiment so much next time out…

6 minutes ago

Liverpool 2-4 AC Milan

Goal! 90+4 mins: Oh no! What a glaring error from Mamardashvili, who is well out of his goal and he plays a sloppy pass that Tsimikas doesn’t want. Okafor races onto the loose ball, and taps into the unguarded net.

8 minutes ago

Liverpool 2-3 AC Milan

Goal! 90+3 mins: Gakpo has his goal, and Liverpool halve the deficit. A lovely floated ball from Konate finds the Dutchman, who guides the header back across goal and into the corner. 3-2.

11 minutes ago

Liverpool 1-3 AC Milan

90 mins: Four added minutes.

15 minutes ago

Liverpool 1-3 AC Milan

87 mins: Close! What a pass from Morton as Gakpo breaks into the box, but he skews his effort into the side-netting from close range!

17 minutes ago

Liverpool 1-3 AC Milan

85 mins: Saelemakers and Thiaw are replaced, as Vittorio Magni and Matteo Dutu come on in their places.

18 minutes ago

Liverpool 1-3 AC Milan

83 mins: Doak has hardly had a sniff since he came on for Wirtz at half time. He’s selflessly looking to run the channels and link play, but he’s having no such luck in front of goal at the moment.

22 minutes ago

Liverpool 1-3 AC Milan

80 mins: Liverpool aren’t getting any closer as Doak and Nyoni link up. It comes back to Nyoni, who is off-balance as he hits the shot, and he fires over the top.

23 minutes ago

Liverpool 1-3 AC Milan

77 mins: More changes from Max Allegri as Tomori comes off for Terracciano, and Comotto is on for Ricci.

27 minutes ago

Liverpool 1-3 AC Milan

74 mins: Wide! That’s great feet from Frimpong to burst away from Estupinan, who he sits down. He chips it up to Gakpo at the far post, and it comes out to Morton who strikes, but he blazes it over.