Liverpool have a fairly kind run of fixtures before they journey to Arsenal on Jan. 8, with a visit from Leeds United on New Year’s Day following the clash with Wolves. The Reds then travel to Fulham three days later, before their battle with the Gunners.

Liverpool's familiar difficulties in defending set pieces came up again on Saturday. Why are they struggling with it?

Liverpool return to Premier League action at Anfield with significant selection questions hanging over Arne Slot as Wolves arrive on Saturday afternoon. The Reds are juggling fitness concerns, suspensions and absences at a crucial point in the festive schedule, forcing a reshuffle that could shape both the starting XI and the tactical approach.

Preview the matchup between Liverpool FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers with predictions, odds, over/under, betting lines and more.

There was a moment shortly before Florian Wirtz scored his first goal for Liverpool which perfectly illustrated his growing assuredness with life in the Premier League. As Alisson’s lofted clearance headed in his direction out on the left flank,

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard has heaped praise on team-mate Declan Rice but Liverpool boss Arne Slot bemoaned the champions’ luck with injuries. Archie Gray’s first career goal ensured Tottenham ended a rollercoaster 2025 with a 1-0 win at Crystal Palace to ease the pressure on Frank.

In recent weeks, Florian Wirtz has shown more and more signs of his quality. At Tottenham last Saturday, he got his first Premier League assist in a 2-1 win and he was a class apart against Wolves. Wirtz signed in a deal worth £116m in June - and such a price tag comes with lofty expectations.

Here's the latest Arne Slot reaction. Arne Slot reaction. On if Liverpool are finding their rhythm: "Our wins our still too hard," Slot told the BBC Match of the Day. "I think thr