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Reds in free fall after four straight Premier League defeats and have fitness issues with some huge games on the horizon
"The players are hearing that song and your mind will wander in that moment to one of their friends and close colleagues. In the changing room his locker is still there, so you're sat with a constant reminder of that person you've lost and that can't be easy.
Liverpool midfielder Ryan Gravenberch could return to action when the struggling Reds host in-form Aston Villa in the Premier League at Anfield on Saturday.
Mohamed Salah is struggling for his best form after Liverpool reconstructed its forward line for the 2025/26 season.
Liverpool missed out in the signing of Crystal Palace centre-back Marc Guehi in the summer and could now lose out on Borussia Dortmund star Nico Schlotterbeck amid reports on Niklas Sule’s future
The press conference with Arne Slot before the game was consequently canceled. According to UEFA statutes, the English actually face a penalty because of this, but it is unlikely that the club will face consequences, as the delay was not their fault.
Paul Doyle, the suspect in the Liverpool FC parade incident, has appeared in court today. The 53-year-old from Burghill Road in west Derby is facing a series of charges following an incident where a car was driven into crowds of fans during the Reds' Premier League title celebrations in Liverpool city centre.
A man is due in court to face a murder charge after a Liverpool FC fan was stabbed to death. Safi Dawood is charged with murdering Wayne Broadhurst as well as two counts of attempted murder in relation to the incident in Midhurst Gardens, Uxbridge, on Monday, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said.
Liverpool’s woes on the pitch are being compounded by their injury list off it, with eight players currently plagued by a fitness issue. Liverpool’s slump has been difficult to watch, and Arne Slot ‘s ability to keep a consistent side – should he choose to – has been impaired by the club’s injury list.