Liverpool closed the gap on those above them in the Premier League's top-five race as Virgil van Dijk's header secured a 1-0 win over Sunderland on Wednesday. Arne Slot's side became the first visiting team to win at the Stadium of Light this season while taking advantage of both Chelsea and Manchester United dropping points 24 hours earlier.

A huge clash awaits at the Stadium of Light. Sunderland remain the only team in the Premier League unbeaten at home this season but for Liverpool, they arrive on Wearside bruised after that dramatic

Liverpool have been handed a crucial update on the future of club legend Mo Salah while Slot has discussed a major departure for the Reds

Sunderland are back in Premier League action when they face Liverpool on Wednesday night Sunderland resume their Premier League campaign against Liverpool at the Stadium of Light on Wednesday night. The defending champions have struggled for consistency so far this season but come into the contest three points ahead of the Black Cats,

The Hungarian midfielder turned right-back has been the champions' most consistent performer and deserved better than his late red card

Former Chelsea centre-back Frank Leboeuf reckons Liverpool attacker Mohamed Salah's level has significantly dropped this season.

More injuries in Liverpool squad, Salah's return to form, Newcastle's lack of creativity and transfer business for both teams.

Only two of Liverpool’s players have scored five or more Premier League goals so far this season.