Liverpool are set to announce the addition of Richard Hughes as the club’s sporting director in the next few hours – and already, Hughes is said to be trying to tie up new deals for three Anfield stars. Hughes, 44, joins Liverpool from Bournemouth and reunites with Michael Edwards – with whom he worked alongside at Portsmouth, and dealt with one another during Hughes’ decade at Bournemouth. Liverpool are getting their new-look team sorted as early as possible ahead of what is going to be a busy summer, with the Reds likely to be busy in the transfer market – and looking for a new manager. The …
