Liverpool Beat Sunderland 4-2 in Nashville but Gomez Injury Raises Defensive Alarm

Andoni Iraola began his Liverpool tenure with a 4-2 friendly win over Sunderland in Nashville, with second-half goals from Dominik Szoboszlai, Federico Chiesa and Lewis Koumas securing a comfortable margin. The result was overshadowed by Joe Gomez hobbling off after just 10 minutes, leaving two teenagers to form Liverpool's central defensive partnership for the remainder of the game.