Joe Gomez injured early in Liverpool's pre-season match against Sunderland
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 10:28 PM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
Liverpool faced a setback just seven minutes into their pre-season match against Sunderland in the United States, as defender Joe Gomez went down and required immediate medical treatment. The 29-year-old exited the field shaking his head, leading to Kostas Tsimikas taking over as captain. Following the substitution, Liverpool managed to score through Kieran Morrison shortly after. The match remains ongoing.
- •Joe Gomez injured early in the match against Sunderland.
- •Liverpool substituted Gomez after he required medical attention.
- •Kostas Tsimikas took over as captain for Liverpool.
- •Liverpool scored through Kieran Morrison shortly after Gomes's exit.
- •The match is currently still in progress.
- 10:28 PMYahoo Sports — 🚨Joe Gomez injured minutes into Liverpool's first pre-season friendly
"Liverpool have been handed a blow on Saturday during the club's pre-season clash with Sunderland in the United States. Only seven minutes into the match, defender Joe Gomez went down and immediately...
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