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Jurgen Klopp warns Liverpool's defence of 'real problems' as pre-season struggles continue

Jurgen Klopp has lamented the Liverpool defence 's lack of 'awareness' during their 4-3 defeat to Bayern Munich on Wednesday. The Reds have shipped a worrying number of goals during pre-season thus far, with the four shipped against Bayern taking the tally to 12 in their last four friendlies. Defensive concerns were common last season for Liverpool, who conceded 47 goals in 38 league Game s, and Klopp warned his team that they cannot afford to allow that trend to continue . Before the Bayern friendly, Klopp admitted: "I’ve tried to make really clear our defending has to be at a completely different level to last season. We had better do that or we will have real problems." That level was not on show during the latest Game against the Bundesliga champions, who profited from a number of sloppy decisions from Liverpool's defence to become the second side to score four against them this summer. READ THE LATEST LIVERPOOL NEWS, TRANSFER RUMOURS & GOSSIP feed ...

At least 13 dead in Texas as scorching temps continue

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At least 13 people have died from heat-related illness in Texas as much of the South grapples with a weeks-long heat wave with triple-digit temperatures. At least 13 people have died from heat-related illness in Texas, The Associated Press reported. Ten deaths due to heat illness were reported in Webb County and another death occurred in Galveston County in the past two weeks, local officials told ABC News, as the Southern U.S. grapples with a weeks-long heat wave and triple-digit temperatures. MORE: Americans will spend an extra $1 billion on healthcare each summer due to extreme heat: Report Emergency room visits in Texas between June 18 and June 24 have spiked compared to the same time last year as the state battles an early onset of extreme heat, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The region averaged 837 heat-related visits per 100,000 ER visits compared to 639 visits per 100,000 emergency department visits during the same period in 2022, CDC data shows. M...