Liverpool secures 4-2 victory in Andoni Iraola's debut as manager
Sports Illustrated • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 12:44 AM
Last updated Jul 26, 2026

Liverpool dominated Sunderland in a 4-2 victory during their preseason opener on July 26, marking Andoni Iraola's debut as manager. The team's performance showcased their superior play, signaling a promising start for Iraola's tenure. This win comes as the club sets high expectations for the upcoming season. Following this match, Liverpool looks to build momentum as they prepare for more preseason fixtures.
- •Liverpool beats Sunderland 4-2 in preseason opener.
- •Andoni Iraola begins his managerial tenure with a win.
- •The match took place on July 26.
- •Iraola aims to meet high expectations for the season.
- 12:44 AMSports Illustrated — Three Takeaways From Andoni Iraola’s Victorious Debut As Liverpool Manager - Sports Illustrated
"The Reds cruised to victory over Sunderland in Andoni Iraola’s first game at the helm.
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