The reigning Premier League champions continue preparations to defend their title on Saturday (7:30 am ET), when Liverpool take on Serie A giants AC Milan in Hong Kong.

Florian Wirtz and Mohamed Salah start as Premier League side Liverpool meet Milan in the first of two Reds games in Asia.

The Premier League champions were beaten on Saturday in the first match of their pre-season tour to Hong Kong and Japan

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.

Liverpool will face AC Milan in their third pre-season friendly match of the season, and the first game of their tour to Asia, at the Kai Tak Stadium in Hong Kong.

Liverpool's record signing Florian Wirtz makes his first start for his new club in a 4-2 pre-season defeat against AC Milan in Hong Kong.

Milan head coach Massimiliano Allegri has praised his side after their 4-2 pre-season victory against Liverpool as a “good match and great practice” for the Rossoneri “against a very strong team.”

AC Milan started brightly, and Rafael Leao found the breakthrough on the counter 12 minutes in, shifting it past Virgil van Dijk before firing past Alisson

Having sold Jarell Quansah, Slot's squad is short of centre-backs. Crystal Palace and England defender Marc Guehi has been discussed

Liverpool rejected Bayern Munich's opening bid of £58.5million for Luis Diaz but the Bundesliga champions have returned to the negotiating table with an improved offer