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The Premier League has said it will launch a full investigation after Liverpool 's curtain-raiser against Bournemouth at Anfield was halted when visiting forward Antoine Semenyo reported being racially abused by a spectator.

Diogo Jota's family are expected to be at Anfield on Friday for Liverpool's Premier League opener at home to Bournemouth.

Liverpool have released a statement confirming that police are investigating a report of racial abuse towards Antoine Semenyo. Play during the Reds’ 4-2 win over Bournemouth was paused by

A large emergency service presence attended the road, near to Anfield Stadium as the property was cordoned off with two people inside. The terraced house was found to be structurally unsound with a crack measuring approximately five metres, and the windows and bay sagging as a result.

Hugo Ekitike's headline act does not disguise flaws which Liverpool boss Arne Slot must address, says BBC Sport chief football writer Phil McNulty.