Liverpool ramped up their preparations for the return of the Premier League with a 6-0 friendly victory over Blackburn behind closed doors at Anfield.

Sadio Mane fired the Premier League leaders in front inside 10 minutes, converting a rebound after Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain had a shot saved.

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Liverpool’s first fixture for the Premier League restart will be the Merseyside derby at Everton on Sunday, June 21. The match will kick-off at 7pm at Goodison Park and will be broadcast free-to-air.

Klopp’s side, on the verge of the club’s first domestic title in 30 years, will also be back in action on Wednesday, June 24 when they take on Crystal Palace.