The Reds host Newcastle looking to extend their lead further over Arsenal at the top of the table. It will also offer a dress rehearsal for next month's Carabao Cup final.

Liverpool confirm Conor Bradley will be out for weeks, leaving Trent Alexander-Arnold as their only natural right-back. The Reds face a crucial stretch with limited defensive options.

Arne Slot has provided updates on some of his injured Liverpool stars as they aim to take another big step towards the Premier League title. His side face Newcastle on Wednesday night in an EFL Cup final dress rehearsal, which could form the first part of a potential domestic double for the Reds.