Kaishu Sano

Liverpool is reportedly preparing a significant offer for Mainz midfielder Kaishu Sano, a player dubbed a "duel monster" for his robust defensive capabilities. The move signals the Reds' intent to bolster their midfield with a physically dominant presence.

Japan and the Netherlands played out an entertaining 2-2 draw in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group F opener, with a late equalizer securing a crucial point for the Samurai Blue. Three Bundesliga players featured prominently in Japan's starting lineup.

Kaishu Sano and Stefan Posch struck inside 19 minutes to hand Mainz 05 a commanding first-leg lead in the UEFA Conference League quarter-final, dominating possession and xG in a tactical masterclass at MEWA Arena.