{
  "id": 2974597,
  "title": "‘No surprise if they moved on’ – James Pearce hints at two potential Liverpool exits this week",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/no-surprise-if-they-moved-on-james-pearce-hints-at-two-potential",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-24T08:05:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/no-surprise-moved-james-pearce-080500236.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "James Pearce has hinted that two Liverpool players, Harvey Elliott and Federico Chiesa, could potentially leave the club before the end of the summer transfer window. The two attackers were notably absent from the matchday squad for Liverpool's first game under manager Andoni Iraola, who did not even include them on the bench during the 2-2 draw against Newcastle United at St James' Park. This omission has fueled speculation about their possible departures from Anfield.",
  "summary": "James Pearce has said it ‘would be no surprise’ if two Liverpool players in particular were to leave the club before the end of the summer transfer window.There were a couple of notable omissions ...",
  "key_points": [
    "Harvey Elliott and Federico Chiesa may leave Liverpool this summer.",
    "Both players absent from matchday squad for Liverpool's first game under Andoni Iraola.",
    "Speculation about potential departures from Anfield intensifies."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}