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Liverpool aims for stronger start in Women’s Super League with new signings

The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 11:01 PM

Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Liverpool aims for stronger start in Women’s Super League with new signings

Summary

Liverpool is set to embark on the 2026-27 Women’s Super League season, looking to improve on last year's 11th finish. The team hopes that new additions, including Germany striker Vivien Endemann and Japanese forward Mao Itamura, will bolster their efforts. Guardian writers predict Liverpool will secure an 8th-place finish this season. The new campaign kicks off soon, with expectations high for better performance.

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Key Details

•Liverpool finished 11th in the previous Women's Super League season.
•Vivien Endemann and Mao Itamura are key new signings.
•Guardian writers predict Liverpool will place 8th this season.
•The new season of the Women’s Super League is about to begin.

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Liverpool will hope Germany striker Vivien Endemann and Japanese youngster Mao Itamura can help get them off to a better start than they had last season Guardian writers’ predicted position: 8th (NB: this is not necessarily Tom Garry’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips) Last season’s position: 11th Continue reading...
— The Guardian Sportby Tom Garry

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