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This looks like a very good leaping off point for a dialogue round what occurs subsequent for Liverpool after securing the Premier League title. It appears as if Arne Slot needs to rotate his gamers within the ultimate few video games, however ought to they maintain pushing to silence a couple of detractors? E-mail in matchday.reside@theguardian.com or drop a remark under the road.
I heard it stated that Liverpool followers aren’t now bothered in regards to the factors tally after wrapping this up but it surely’s not my expertise in any respect after a number of lower than beneficial damned by faint reward opinions on this present aspect successful the league.
Liverpool, if we do win in the present day, go 18 factors clear and the Premier League document successful factors distinction is nineteen, held by Man Metropolis. This being the case, I’m positive the gamers can have the additional motivation to exit proceed as we had been, thus beating that document and setting folks straight.
The wait goes on for Harry Kane, who watched from the stands as Bayern conceded very late to attract with RB Leipzig, certainly it’s just one extra week till the England captain will get his fingers on a primary main honour
It has been a irritating season for Metropolis within the WSL, is a outstanding salvage job potential? Tell us your ideas under the road or by way of matchday.reside@theguardian.com.
Todays WSL Manchester derby is a giant one alright. Metropolis are 4 factors behind and the objective distinction is 8 in United’s favour. Something aside from a win places an finish to what has been a irritating season. Even then, it wants United to drop factors within the final recreation however they’re away at Arsenal whereas Metropolis play backside of the desk Palace at house.
Third is feasible however unlikely.
Chelsea wrapped up the WSL title, their sixth in a row, with a 1-0 win at Manchester United on Wednesday. Now United should bounce again to carry off native rivals Manchester Metropolis and safe European soccer subsequent season. Tom Garry previews Sunday’s massive WSL conflict…
Skinner’s aspect even have an opportunity to do one thing United’s ladies have by no means completed: full a league double over Metropolis, having gained 4-2 on the Etihad Stadium in January, and beat them at Outdated Trafford for the primary time. A victory would mark the ladies’s crew’s best Outdated Trafford second. United’s document towards Metropolis, although, leaves so much to be desired. Metropolis have misplaced solely two of 10 WSL Manchester derbies and so they have been buoyed by the return in final Sunday’s 1-0 win at Leicester of England’s Lauren Hemp and Alex Greenwood for his or her first appearances of 2025.
Forward of a Premier League conflict which each Newcastle and Brighton must win in an effort to additional their European ambitions for subsequent season, Eddie Howe has stated that growing Sandro Tonali as a playmaker has been his ‘most necessary determination’
Joelinton, Guimarães and Tonali have all the time bonded effectively off the pitch however, till they swapped stations, it appeared as if the latter pair may not be capable to play collectively. Now their on-field chemistry is sort of palpable. “The stability of the crew is massively necessary,” stated Newcastle’s supervisor, whose aspect have gained 20 of their previous 26 matches in all competitions. “That helped us discover a higher stability.”
Jonathan Wilson’s newest ‘Inside Soccer’ column is about how Actual Madrid’s marketing campaign towards officers is tarnishing the membership’s picture
On the coronary heart of all of it, the ageing normal in his labyrinth, sits Florentino Pérez, who has been Madrid president for all however three years of this century. He has been wildly profitable, with seven Champions League titles and a income 25% larger than that of the subsequent wealthiest membership on the planet and but he’s at battle with everyone, a 78-year-old watching the world altering round him, insisting it’s all mounted towards him.
Liverpool’s final 4 video games can provide Bradley, Endo, Elliott, Quansah and Chiesa the prospect to shine within the Reds’ ‘sure rotation’, writes Andy Hunter
The celebrations haven’t completed but and can crank again up when Liverpool are introduced with and parade the Premier League trophy on the finish of the month. Nevertheless, Arne Slot’s ideas are already turning in direction of subsequent season’s title defence. “It’s the tip of the season,” he stated on Friday, “however we even have to take a look at this as the beginning of subsequent season.”
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Preamble
Howdy and welcome to reside protection of a Sunday filled with Massive Timetm soccer, observe alongside for the newest information and previews forward of in the present day’s motion. We get underway with the reside motion at noon, as Emillia Hawkins brings you a WSL clockwatch for the Manchster derby, which has critical implications for European qualification, with a aspect serving of Merseyside derby, which is extra about civic delight, and runs by means of till the conclusion of Premier League champions Liverpool’s journey to Chelsea.
On the day of the newest Outdated Agency assembly within the Scottish Premiership, we even have a Scottish soccer Q&A with Ewan Murray, a doyen of all issues north of the border, at 10.30am. So please come armed with questions for that by way of matchday.reside@theguardian.com or dropping a remark under the road.
Earlier than we get began, these are among the key matches we’ll be following in the present day.
WSL
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Liverpool v Everton (noon)
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Manchester United v Manchester Metropolis (noon)
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Crystal Palace v Leicester Metropolis (2pm)
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Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea (2.15)
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West Ham v Aston Villa (3pm)
Premier League
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Brentford v Manchester United (2pm)
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Brighton v Newcastle (2pm)
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West Ham v Tottenham (2pm)
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Chelsea v Liverpool (4.30pm)
Scottish Premiership
La Liga
Serie A
You possibly can peruse a fuller fixture listing right here.
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