<p class="title">Liverpool wrapped up their US tour with a 2-2 draw on Wednesday against Sporting CP as the English Premier side failed to win a game in their first trip abroad since being crowned European champs.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Liverpool finished with no victories to show from their three-match stateside tour but did manage to salvage a tie against the reigning Portuguese champions at Yankee Stadium in New York.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Marcus Wendel tied the game at 2-2 in the 53rd minute with a right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner after being set up by midfield star Bruno Fernandes.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Fernandes and Wendel also combined on the first goal of the game in the fourth minute for the 18-time Portuguese champs. Fernandes right-footed a seemingly harmless long shot that Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet mishandled before it went into the net.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Divock Origi and Georginio Wijnaldum scored goals for the Reds who played all three exhibition contests in iconic American sports venues.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Jurgen Klopp's side was missing several of their top players, including forwards Roberto Firmino, Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane, who were taking a break after competing in the COPA America and African Cup of Nations. Goalkeeper Alisson also decided not to make the trip.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Liverpool came into the contest wondering how they managed to drop their first two games. They lost a 2-1 decision to Spanish club Sevilla on Sunday at Boston's Fenway Park, following a 3-2 defeat to Germany's Borussia Dortmund at Notre Dame Stadium on Friday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Sporting's Luciano Vietto had one of the best scoring chances of Wednesday's game but was stopped twice in a row from point-blank range by Mignolet just before the half.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Teen sensation Sepp van den Berg made his exhibition debut for Liverpool in the Yankee Stadium showdown, as the 17-year-old Dutch defender came on in the 89th minute. Liverpool signed the teen over the summer from Eredivisie side PEC Zwolle.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Liverpool will now head home to Merseyside before facing Napoli in Edinburgh this weekend and then depart for a training camp in Evian.</p>
<p class="title">Liverpool wrapped up their US tour with a 2-2 draw on Wednesday against Sporting CP as the English Premier side failed to win a game in their first trip abroad since being crowned European champs.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Liverpool finished with no victories to show from their three-match stateside tour but did manage to salvage a tie against the reigning Portuguese champions at Yankee Stadium in New York.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Marcus Wendel tied the game at 2-2 in the 53rd minute with a right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner after being set up by midfield star Bruno Fernandes.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Fernandes and Wendel also combined on the first goal of the game in the fourth minute for the 18-time Portuguese champs. Fernandes right-footed a seemingly harmless long shot that Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet mishandled before it went into the net.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Divock Origi and Georginio Wijnaldum scored goals for the Reds who played all three exhibition contests in iconic American sports venues.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Jurgen Klopp's side was missing several of their top players, including forwards Roberto Firmino, Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane, who were taking a break after competing in the COPA America and African Cup of Nations. Goalkeeper Alisson also decided not to make the trip.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Liverpool came into the contest wondering how they managed to drop their first two games. They lost a 2-1 decision to Spanish club Sevilla on Sunday at Boston's Fenway Park, following a 3-2 defeat to Germany's Borussia Dortmund at Notre Dame Stadium on Friday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Sporting's Luciano Vietto had one of the best scoring chances of Wednesday's game but was stopped twice in a row from point-blank range by Mignolet just before the half.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Teen sensation Sepp van den Berg made his exhibition debut for Liverpool in the Yankee Stadium showdown, as the 17-year-old Dutch defender came on in the 89th minute. Liverpool signed the teen over the summer from Eredivisie side PEC Zwolle.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Liverpool will now head home to Merseyside before facing Napoli in Edinburgh this weekend and then depart for a training camp in Evian.</p>