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The Premier League match between Liverpool and Bournemouth at Anfield has been briefly stopped after Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo reported being racially abused by a spectator.

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Liverpool players and fans have paid an emotional tribute to Diogo Jota and his brother, Andre Silva, at the first competitive match at Anfield since their death last month.

Bournemouth have completed the signing of Ben Doak from Liverpool in a £25million deal. The Athletic previously reported that a deal was close with the south-coast club moving ahead of several top-flight rivals to try and seal a move for the 19-year-old Scotland international, with Liverpool including a buyback option as part of the agreement.

Bournemouth have completed the signing of Ben Doak from Liverpool on a five-year deal. Doak joined Liverpool from Celtic in 2022 and has gone on to make 10 first team appearances for the club. The 19-year-old has joined Andoni Iraola's side for an initial £20 million ($27m) plus £5m in add-ons, a source told ESPN.

Liverpool winger Ben Doak is set to join Bournemouth after a £20m initial fee was agreed, with a further £5m payable in add-ons.

Just as they had been in the Community Shield, the champions gave up too many counter attacks and were vulnerable to crosses and cutbacks