# Soccer: Liverpool are considering a blockbuster 2.8-billion-rand bid for Newcastle striker Alexander Isak despite the Magpies’ desire to hold on to the Sweden star. The Premier League champions are yet to make a formal offer for Isak but he is believed to be high on their wanted list as boss Arne Slot looks for a new forward in the wake of Diogo Jota’s death. Isak scored 23 Premier League goals last season to fire the club into the Champions League for the second time in three years.
Soccer: Liverpool wants to bid for Alexander Isak to replace Jota