AFCON absences, injuries, Isak's form and more talking points ahead of Liverpool's visit to Tottenham Hotspur.

It was back to winning ways for Frank Lampard’s Coventry City last time out after a nightmarish two-game winless run threatened the serene return of Frank Lampard to the Premier League at the helm of his current club, Frank Lampard’s Coventry City.

Liverpool could be without as many as seven senior players when they travel to Tottenham as Arne Slot's injury crisis deepens.

Liverpool’s recent focus has been on the Mohamed Salah saga but pressure now returns to their Premier League defence.

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Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah could be absent with Egypt at AFCON until mid-January; the 33-year-old has been benched for the Reds last five games in a row; head coach Arne Slot must work out how to replace Salah on the right of the champions attack,

Spurs are determined to win the race for Bournemouth talisman Antoine Semenyo in January, despite Liverpool and Man City lurking with intent

One Tottenham defender is in immediate danger of triggering a one-game ban heading into the Liverpool fixture on Saturday. Tottenham Hotspur will cross swords with Liverpool in their upcoming Premier League encounter on Saturday evening.