FA Community Shield
By virtue of winning the title in 2024-25, Liverpool earned a spot in the annual curtain-raiser for the footballing season.
They will meet Emirates FA Cup winners Crystal Palace. A date for that occasion is yet to be announced.
Champions League
The draw for the league phase will take place on Thursday August 28.
There, Liverpool – who are confirmed to be in pot one – will discover their eight opponents (four at home, four away) in the section.
The dates for those matches are as follows:
Matchday 1: September 16/17/18
Matchday 2 September 30/October 1
Matchday 3: October 21/22
Matchday 4: November 4/5
Matchday 5: November 25/26
Matchday 6: December 9/10
Matchday 7: January 20/21
Matchday 8: January 28
The two-legged knockout play-offs – for teams that finish ninth to 24th in the league-phase table – are scheduled for February 17/18 and 24/25.
Last-16 ties will take place on March 10/11 and 17/18, the quarter-finals on April 7/8 and 14/15, and semi-finals on April 28/29 and May 5/6.
This season’s final is to be staged at Puskas Arena in Budapest on Saturday May 30.
