Liverpool return to Premier League action by hosting Ipswich Town at Anfield on Saturday afternoon, aiming to strengthen their lead at the top of the table. REA

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Liverpool boss Arne Slot will want to keep the bulk of his squad but there has been interest in one of his fringe stars

Avoiding the play-offs, meanwhile, also ensures a clear week prior to travelling to Manchester City and hosting Newcastle in the space of four days in late February. For now, focus turns to overcoming Ipswich, who’ll be keen to recover from their 6-0 loss to City, this weekend.

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Liverpool boss Arne Slot asked for more late winners from his side last Friday and a day later his players delivered with two added time goals from Darwin Nunez in a 2-0 win at Brentford. Just like against the Bees,

A pretty good win over Lille during the week booked Liverpool's top eight spot in the Champions League, and now they're back at Anfield on Saturday looking to keep up their Premier League pursuit as they host struggling Ipswich having gone 40/141.

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According to Sky Germany, Bayer Leverkusen are open to letting Victor Boniface leave this month with clubs from Saudi Arabia and the Premier League showing interest.

Liverpool have been listening to bids from Al-Hilal

Liverpool are growing increasingly reliant on the impact of players from the bench under Arne Slot this season

Alan Shearer hoped Nunez would start for Liverpool against Lille as a result and it was a decision Slot made as the Dutch coach knew the 25-year-old would be up for it following his display the weekend prior.