Sporting CP boss Rúben Amorim is currently in talks with West Ham United as a possible move to Liverpool is now on 'standby' according to Fabrizio Romano.
Beijing's increasing influence has led to speculation that Hong Kong's days of an independent football scene are numbered.
Liverpool is looking less likely to appoint Rúben Amorim. But a reported hiccup in West Ham talks means the option remains there, with negotiations ongoing.
VAR ruled Lamine Yamal’s shot had not crossed the line during Barca’s 3-2 defeat at the Bernabeu