Cody Gakpo believes a message from God indirectly led to his Liverpool move, rather than being courted by their league rivals Manchester United.

Arne Slot has been reflecting on last season's title race when Liverpool were five points ahead of Manchester City, but ended up finishing nine points behind them

Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo has spoken at length about his time at Anfield, the games that are defining the squad and the key differences under Arne Slot

Meanwhile, Casemiro has become somewhat of a squad player, and he has not played him since the 2-0 home defeat to Newcastle United on December 30 when the Casemiro-Christian Eriksen midfield axis was deployed and, with a combined age of 64, they were predictably overrun.

Given that he'd arrived for an eye-watering $100 million, the 13th largest fee in the game's history, the club was keen to highlight his success and emphasize the

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In a way, it's a damning indictment of City's form that a converted centre-back often offers their biggest goal threat… but he is

Arne Slot's Liverpool remain in pole position in the Premier League and Champions League but may well feel the need to add to their squad before the transfer window shuts

Premier League clubs have just one week to do any late business before the January transfer window shuts - and the likes of Arsenal and Manchester United are expected to be busy