Real Madrid have been dealt a major setback ahead of their Champions League trip to Liverpool, with teenager Franco Mastantuono ruled out through injury.
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has backed Florian Wirtz to come good despite the German midfielder's difficult start to life at Anfield.
Real Madrid's Trent Alexander Arnold has promised to put his emotions aside when they face his former club Liverpool in the UEFA Champions League at Anfield on Tuesday.
Manager Arne Slot said Liverpool finally earned the bit of good fortune they had been missing after ending their four-match Premier League losing run with a 2–0 victory over Aston Villa at Anfield on Saturday.
Liverpool ended their nightmarish losing streak with a much-needed win over Aston Villa, while Chelsea moved into the top-five with a slender victory over a toothless Tottenham outfit.
Liverpool boss Arne Slot insists he is "completely happy" with his current squad, moving to clarify recent remarks that appeared to suggest he was worried about a lack of depth in his team.