Liverpool will however be looking to repeat last November's result in the UEFA Champions League league phase against Real, when goals from Alexis Mac Allister and Cody Gakpo gave them a 2-0 win at Anfield. Here's everything you need to know ahead of the game:

On the other side, Aston Villa has responded after a slow start to the season. The Lions went winless in their first five matches of the season, but have since responded by coming out on top in their last five, including a 1-0 victory at home against Manchester City last week. Time: 4 p.m. ET Where: Anfield (Liverpool, U.K.)

The Manchester United great expressed concerns over the leadership skills of the Reds skipper and Mohamed Salah

Xabi Alonso has backed Florian Wirtz to succeed at Liverpool, saying it's "just a matter of time" before the £116 million star delivers at Anfield.

Liverpool are in a difficult position - one worth £250m. Arne Slot will have a headache on the back of this.Liverpool ended their awful Premier League run on Saturday as they beat Aston Villa 2-0 at

This is the same issue which has plagued Barcelona’s 18-year-old gem Lamine Yamal in recent weeks, forcing the Spain international to miss five games in a six-match spell for Barcelona between September and October.