Liverpool edges Wrexham 1-0 in pre-season match in New York
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 6:05 AM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
Liverpool defeated Wrexham 1-0 at Yankee Stadium on July 30 in their second pre-season fixture under new manager Andoni Iraola. A deflected strike from Rio Ngumoha in the second half ensured the win, following a prior victory over Sunderland. The Reds will next face Leeds in Chicago, where senior players like Florian Wirtz and Ryan Gravenberch are expected to make their pre-season debuts. Iraola acknowledged that the team is still working to embody his tactical identity as they prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Liverpool secures a 1-0 victory over Wrexham
- •Rio Ngumoha scores the only goal
- •Iraola makes four substitutions at halftime
- •Team set to face Leeds in Chicago next
- •Key players returning after World Cup training
"Liverpool continued their winning start to life under Andoni Iraola by beating Wrexham 1-0 in their second pre-season contest ahead of the 2026/27 campaign.
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