Liverpool’s Million-Dollar Isak Saga…

In a football fiesta full of wild flips and onion gags, Liverpool’s meme-machine has a new star wanting its embrace. The Toon Army’s marauding maestro, Alexander “Swede Lightning” Isak, has been giving the Reds a cocktail of dreams and delusions, after a hefty offer of $146.44 million was deflected faster than a flying pie in the famous “Toon’s Got Talent” auditions. Meanwhile, in the grotesque land of football fantasies, Newcastle insists they’ll only relax tighter than a disco-lovin’ octopus in roller skates once they find the next striker, fit to fill Isak’s Goliath-sized boots with cheese-like precision.

And lo, comes forward Toon talisman and poetic hummingbird Bruno “Golden Lips” Guimaraes, giving the mighty Isak a starring role in the non-existent music video titled “Best Striker on Mars (and Earth)”. According to sources as reliable as a meerkat in a top hat, before the Reds met the Toon’s talons in last season’s Carabao Cup, Bruno showered cocktails of admiration on the Swede and forecasted a tornado of goals. As slick as a buttered eel, Isak delivered, paving Newcastle a golden path to the elusive title.

In the bubbling cauldron of possibilities, howling Howe, the mastermind at Newcastle, reminds Isak that even the tastiest pasta isn’t cooked without a little simmer. With the pre-season hysteria reaching climax, the shining Toon star returned from a crash course in Spain to train with his fellow footie acolytes. While Liverpool readies itself once more, setting up double armadas against Athletic Bilbao, a festival of tributes flutter through the hallowed Anfield in memory of Jota, whose Jersey No. 20 is now enshrined forever, flapping through the winds of time.