LFC Women continue pre-season form with win over Brighton

Liverpool FC Women enjoyed another valuable workout as they continued their pre-season preparations against Brighton Women at Prenton Park on Sunday.

All three of the Reds’ summer signings played the full match, with Rachael Laws between the posts, Taylor Hinds at left-back and Amalie Thestrup leading the line.

The Prenton Park pitch – relaid during the lockdown – was in good condition, allowing both sides to try to build from the back and control possession.

It was the Reds who had the best of the early exchanges, with Jess Clarke bursting between two players to fire on goal, the goalkeeper grabbing only at the second attempt.

She didn’t have long to wait for a goal, though, meeting a terrific…