Liverpool and City meet on Sunday and neither can afford to lose as they look to keep up the chase to first-placed Arsenal

The horrors of last season are finally starting to fade for Manchester City, but a showdown with Liverpool will show whether they're ready to contend.

Breaking down the key talking points ahead of Manchester City vs Liverpool, in terms of selection dilemmas and key areas on the pitch.

Liverpool’s emphatic 5-1 win over Eintracht Frankfurt offered more than just three points in the Champions League – it may have reshaped Arne Slot’s midfield hierarchy. Among those catching the eye was Curtis Jones,

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Liverpool were far from their best as they laboured to a 2-1 victory over Sheffield United in the Premier League on Saturday but Juergen Klopp praised his side's resilience as they again showed a knack for overcoming adversity at Anfield.