AC Milan beat Liverpool 4-2 in a pre-season friendly in Hong Kong on Saturday as the Premier League club's record signing Florian Wirtz made his first start for them.

Premier League champions Liverpool suffered a shock defeat in the first game of their pre-season tour of Asia, with a 4-2 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,

Liverpool suffered their first pre-season friendly defeat of the summer on Saturday as they were beaten 4–2 by AC Milan in Hong Kong. There was another series of touching tributes to Diogo Jota before kick-off at Kai Tak Sports Park following the tragic passing of the Liverpool forward,