Arne Slot's Liverpool were on the hunt for a new defensive midfielder in the summer, with the profile previously looked at in seasons under his predecessor, Jur
Darwin Nunez scored twice in stoppage time as Liverpool beat Brentford 2-0 to strengthen its spot in first place in the Premier League on Saturday. Second-placed Arsenal will look to restore the four-point gap to Liverpool by defeating Aston Villa later.
Liverpool remain in the driving seat in the Premier League title race but there are signs that instead of Arne Slot's side vanishing over the horizon in the second half of the season they could face a real battle to be crowned champions.
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Speculation is growing over Wataru Endo's future amid reported interest from Wolverhampton Wanderers, Fulham, Ipswich Town, Celtic and AC Milan. The Japanese midfielder has failed to convince Slot, and his exit paves the way for Kimmich to join.
Arsenal closed the gap on Premier League leader Liverpool to four points after a 2-1 victory over Tottenham on Wednesday. Mikel Arteta’s team took advantage of Liverpool’s draw with Nottingham Forest on Tuesday, with Leandro Trossard firing the winner in the north London derby at the Emirates Stadium.
Nottingham Forest beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-0 away from home on Monday and moved within six points of Premier League leader Liverpool.
First half goals from Morgan Gibbs-White and Chris Wood and a late third from Taiwo Awoniyi have given Nottingham Forest a 3-0 win at Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League.
Mohamed Salah (first) and Chris Wood (sixth) square off in a matchup between two of the top scorers in the Premier League when Liverpool FC visits Nottingham Forest on January 14, 2025 at City
Nottingham Forest are responsible for Liverpool's only loss of the season. Can they stun the league leaders again in the reverse fixture at the City Ground?
Diogo Jota might have scored Liverpool’s equaliser against Nottingham Forest, but the forward could not hide his disappointment at only scoring one goal. The Portuguese took just 22 seconds to get his name on the scoresheet, heading home fellow substitute Kostas Tsimikas’ corner moments after coming on.
Liverpool’s pursuit of Premier League glory faces a crucial test on Tuesday as they travel to Nottingham Forest, eager to maintain their position at the top of the table. While Arne Slot’s side