Liverpool nerves are not quite jangling again, but any emerging sense of inevitability about the Premier League title has been shaken over the past week. With Arsenal beating Chelsea, and Arne Slot's side showing signs of weakness,

Mohamed Salah injured as Bukayo Saka returns Liverpool would be below Arsenal in the table without their respective MVPs, and against PSG and Newcastle the Reds fans have been given a glimpse of a Liverpool with the ‘ghost’ of Mohamed Salah playing in the living, breathing version’s stead.

Liverpool, now under Arne Slot, have their own challenges to navigate. They restart their campaign with a fiery Merseyside Derby at Anfield against Everton on 2 April. The Toffees have only won twice at Anfield in the Premier League era, but recent derby meetings have been fiercely contested.