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Wrexham loses 1-0 to Liverpool in pre-season friendly

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 7:16 AM

Last updated Jul 30, 2026

Wrexham loses 1-0 to Liverpool in pre-season friendly

Summary

Wrexham faced a narrow 1-0 defeat against Liverpool at Yankee Stadium in New York on July 30, 2026. Teenager Rio Ngumoha scored the only goal of the match. Wrexham's Kieffer Moore missed a late chance to equalize, while goalkeeper Danny Ward made crucial saves early on. Phil Parkinson highlighted that the team showed improvement but recognized areas needing work. This match marks Wrexham's first loss of the pre-season after previously defeating Leeds United and Manchester United and drawing with Wisla Krakow.

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•Wrexham lost 1-0 to Liverpool at Yankee Stadium.
•Rio Ngumoha scored the only goal for Liverpool.
•Wrexham had a late chance from Kieffer Moore.
•Danny Ward made early saves against his former club.
•This was Wrexham's first loss of the pre-season.

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7:16 AMYahoo Sports — Parkinson takes encouragement from Liverpool defeat

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Phil Parkinson says Wrexham will take encouragement from their narrow 1-0 defeat to Liverpool, and insisted they still know where to improve. Teenager Rio Ngumoha scored the only goal at Yankee Stadium in New York, while Wrexham went closest through Kieffer Moore late on. Wales goalkeeper Danny Ward was forced to make early saves against his old club as Parkinson felt Wrexham were loose to start.
— Yahoo Sports

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