Liverpool face a significant challenge against Manchester City on Sunday. The Reds are targeting a statement victory that could strengthen the team's ambitions of qualifying for the Champions League.

Arne Slot's side offered encouragement with a 4-1 triumph over Newcastle United in their most recent fixture and face a City team who have secured just one win in their last six league matches. While Liverpool have displayed similarly patchy form, the vital encounter at Anfield presents a chance to remind their opponents of the talent within their squad.

Off the pitch, transfer rumours have continued to circulate following the end of the January window as clubs start preparing for the summer. Here is a round-up of some of the latest stories surrounding the Reds.

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has maintained that the responsibility rests with Liverpool to help rescue Harvey Elliott's campaign following months...