Liverpool begin pre-season preparations at AXA Training CentreLiverpool’s pre-season training began somberly at the AXA Training Centre, mourning the tragic loss of Diogo Jota. Players, including Salah and new signings, reported for duty amidst tributes to Jota. Arne Slot implemented new fitness regimes, replacing Klopp’s lactate test. A friendly against Preston is scheduled, with broadcasting plans already in place. Further friendlies are planned in Hong Kong and Japan before the season kicks off against Bournemouth.