Danny Ings: Playing for Brendan Rodgers “suits me down to the ground”

Arriving for pre-season training on Wednesday, new Liverpool striker Danny Ings said he is looking forward to the challenge ahead under Brendan Rodgers.

Photos: Liverpool first team return for pre-season training

Brendan Rodgers’ Liverpool first-team squad, including summer signing Nathaniel Clyne, returned to training on Monday ahead of a busy pre-season schedule.

Confirmed: Liverpool appoint Sean O’Driscoll, Pepijn Lijnders in first-team roles

Liverpool officially confirmed Sean O’Driscoll’s appointment as assistant manager on Monday, with Pepijn Lijnders promoted to first-team development coach.

Pepijn Lijnders to take up development role, first-team coach yet to be appointed

Widely believed new first-team coach Pepijn Lijnders is instead reportedly set to take up a developmental role, with Mike Marsh’s replacement forthcoming.

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Why the signing of Roberto Firmino is a game-changer for Liverpool

The signing of £29 million Brazilian midfielder Roberto Firmino has changed the game for Liverpool in the transfer market, writes Sean Duffy.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, January 5, 2014: Liverpool's Managing Director Ian Ayre during the FA Cup 3rd Round match against Oldham Athletic at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Ian Ayre assures fans: Liverpool can afford the best players

Liverpool chief executive Ian Ayre insists the club can still buy top players within the remit of their “smart and sustainable” transfer policy.

HARVARD, USA - Thursday, July 24, 2014: Liverpool's manager Brendan Rodgers with first team coach Mike Marsh and assistant manager Colin Pascoe during a preseason training session at the Harvard Stadium in Boston on day four of the club's USA Tour. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Brendan Rodgers in last chance saloon after being backed to turn Liverpool around this summer

In less than four weeks, Brendan Rodgers has gone from a seemingly perilous position to being the one who will decide his own fate at Anfield.

Joe Gomez: Brendan Rodgers was “defining factor” in Liverpool move

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Liverpool set to appoint Sean O’Driscoll as new assistant manager

The lengthy search to replace outgoing assistant manager Colin Pascoe has come to an end, with reports claiming Sean O’Driscoll will take his place.

LONDON, ENGLAND - Sunday, April 19, 2015: Liverpool's Philippe Coutinho Correia celebrates his goal against Aston Villa during the FA Cup Semi-Final match at Wembley Stadium. (Pic by Gareth Jones/Propaganda)

Philippe Coutinho on Liverpool’s top-four hopes, Roberto Firmino and Brendan Rodgers

Talking while on international duty with Brazil, Philippe Coutinho provided an insight into the season ahead for Liverpool, and new signing Roberto Firmino.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Tuesday, September 16, 2014: Liverpool's Mario Balotelli and Fabio Borini looks dejected as PFC Ludogorets Razgrad score a late equalising goal during the UEFA Champions League Group B match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Brendan Rodgers wants 8 out, 3 more in at Liverpool this summer – Reports

There seems to be another major overhaul on the cards at Liverpool this summer, with reports suggesting Brendan Rodgers wants to sell eight players.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Wednesday, February 18, 2015: Liverpool's manager Brendan Rodgers during a press conference ahead of the UEFA Europa League Round of 32 1st leg match against Besiktas JK at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Brendan Rodgers – why the silence?

It’s been a very quiet month since Liverpool were humbled 6-1 at Stoke, with Brendan Rodgers giving no interviews or quotes to the press – why the silence?

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - Sunday, December 14, 2014: Liverpool's manager Brendan Rodgers during the Premier League match against Manchester United at Old Trafford. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Why Brendan Rodgers is wrong to focus on signing Premier League experienced players

As Liverpool’s transfer focus continues to centre around “Premier League-proven” players, Jack Lusby explores whether this is the right approach.

HARVARD, USA - Friday, July 25, 2014: Liverpool's manager Brendan Rodgers during a preseason training session at the Harvard Stadium in Boston on day five of the club's USA Tour. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool’s pre-season to be 8 days and 3 games less than last summer

Brendan Rodgers will not return to Liverpool’s Melwood training ground until July 6th, according to reports this week.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Saturday, November 29, 2014: Liverpool's manager Brendan Rodgers before the Premier League match against Stoke City at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

5 Things Liverpool Must Do This Summer Transfer Window

After the debacle that was 2014/15, Liverpool need to get this summer transfer window right, and Jack Lusby has five things they must do to do so.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Saturday, September 27, 2014: Liverpool's Adam Lallana in action against Everton during the Premier League match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Adam Lallana: Liverpool were right to keep Brendan Rodgers

Adam Lallana is delighted the club have kept faith with Brendan Rodgers and was surprised there was even any talk about the manager being forced out.

BURNLEY, ENGLAND - Boxing Day, Friday, December 26, 2014: Liverpool's goalkeeper Brad Jones is replaced by substitute goalkeeper Simon Mignolet against Burnley during the Premier League match at Turf Moor. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Underestimating importance of a second goalkeeper could come back to haunt Brendan Rodgers

Brendan Rodgers should have signed a shot-stopper of quality this summer, and has taken a risk by underestimating the need for having more than one first choice contender.

STOKE-ON-TRENT, ENGLAND - Sunday, May 24, 2015: Liverpool's manager Brendan Rodgers in a post-match press conference after his side's 6-1 defeat to Stoke City during the Premier League match at the Britannia Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Houllier and Benitez never recovered from bad summers, but can Rodgers?

With Brendan Rodgers enduring a failed summer of signings in 2014, and a miserable 2014/15 season, will the Ulsterman go the same way as his predecessors?

COPENHAGEN, DENMARK - Wednesday, July 16, 2014: Liverpool's manager Brendan Rodgers and assistant manager Colin Pascoe before a preseason friendly match against Brøndby IF at Brøndby Stadion. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool assistant manager Colin Pascoe to be sacked

Following on from reports that first-team coach Mike Marsh is to leave Liverpool this summer, it seems assistant manager Colin Pascoe will also depart.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Saturday, January 18, 2014: Liverpool's owner John W. Henry and wife Linda Pizzuti before the Premiership match against Aston Villa at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

10 questions for Liverpool’s owners

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WEST BROMWICH, ENGLAND - Saturday, April 25, 2015: Liverpool's manager Brendan Rodgers during the Premier League match against West Bromwich Albion at the Hawthorns. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Brendan Rodgers and the importance of team spirit

Brendan Rodgers has had his fair share of disagreements with senior players in his three years at Anfield.

Danny Ings and James Milner Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Video: Brendan Rodgers eyes transfers as Liverpool future is secured

Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers is eyeing new signings after his future at the club was clarified at a meeting on Tuesday with chairman Tom Werner.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Tuesday, January 20, 2015: Liverpool's manager Brendan Rodgers before the Football League Cup Semi-Final 1st Leg match against Chelsea at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Confirmed: Brendan Rodgers staying at Anfield

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers will begin planning for next season after a positive meeting with the club’s owners Fenway Sports Group.

BOLTON, ENGLAND - Wednesday, February 4, 2015: Liverpool's manager Brendan Rodgers celebrates after a 2-1 victory over Bolton Wanderers during the FA Cup 4th Round Replay match at the Reebok Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Brendan Rodgers’ position safe after “positive” talks – Reports

Reports on Tuesday suggest that Brendan Rodgers’ end-of-season meeting with Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group resulted in a “positive” conclusion.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Thursday, February 19, 2015: Liverpool's Jordon Ibe in action against Besiktas JK during the UEFA Europa League Round of 32 1st Leg match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Brendan Rodgers sees bright Liverpool future for Jordon Ibe

Acknowledging the benefits of his Derby County loan spell, Brendan Rodgers has praised the talents of 19-year-old Liverpool winger Jordon Ibe.

STOKE-ON-TRENT, ENGLAND - Sunday, May 24, 2015: Liverpool's manager Brendan Rodgers in a post-match press conference after his side's 6-1 defeat to Stoke City during the Premier League match at the Britannia Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Brendan Rodgers prepares for end-of-season review meeting

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers will meet chairman Tom Werner as part of his end-of-season review this week, with the American’s arrival on Merseyside imminent.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Saturday, January 18, 2014: Liverpool's owner John W. Henry and wife Linda Pizzuti before the Premiership match against Aston Villa at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Tom Werner heads to Merseyside as odds shorten on Brendan Rodgers getting the sack

Liverpool’s principal owner John W. Henry will join club chairman Tom Werner on Merseyside this week to hold talks with manager Brendan Rodgers.