A round 25,000 supporters came out to watch Liverpool train at the Kai Tak Stadium on Thursday evening. Arne Slot and his staff put the players through their paces during a session that lasted around 90 minutes in total with Cody Gakpo in particular looking sharp in front of the fans from Hong Kong.

Ahead of the big matches, we introduce the clubs and tell you who to keep a close eye on Four of the world's biggest football clubs are taking over Hong Kong this and next week. The English Premier League trio of Liverpool,

If you absolutely must arrive by car, there are taxi pick-up and drop-off points at Kai Tak Stadium, Kai Tak Arena, and along Sung Wong Toi Road. Private cars can head to the drop-off areas at Kai Tak Stadium, Kai Tak Arena, or the Kai Tak Youth Sports Ground.

James Pearce is with the team in the Far East and here he brings our readers all the latest from around the camp

Vinie Ang is just one of thousands in Hong Kong feeling joy and a tinge of sadness as they watch the English league champions in training.

Liverpool's big-money investment on transfers is the result of long-term planning, club CEO Billy Hogan said, adding that winning a record-equalling 20th English top-flight title convinced the club it was time to act like a modern powerhouse.

Arne Slot's side are playing a match each in Hong Kong and Japan and will be hoping the tour benefits the club in a whole host of areas

Jeremie Frimpong, Milos Kerkez, Giorgi Mamardashvili and US$156 million British-record signing Florian Wirtz were all in the Liverpool party that touched down on Monday, ahead of Saturday’s pre-season friendly match against AC Milan at Kai Tak Stadium.