Olympique Lyonnais find themselves in a precarious position having been provisionally relegated to Ligue 2 next summer unless their finances drastically improve

The midfielder is yet to return to training at the AXA Training Centre. And Arne Slot confirmed that the 24-year-old is unlikely to be fit enough to start at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium even if he was declared available for the game as a result.

Almost every attacking player is exceeding their xG - with Mohamed Salah frontrunning on 18 goals from an expected 16.94. Luis Diaz - eight goals from an xG of 5.28 - and Cody Gakpo - six from an xG of 3.88 - are outperforming by a margin.

Szoboszlai has been ill and Slot suggested he could rotate his line-up for the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg

In the fast-paced world of football, Liverpool’s approach to their imminent Carabao Cup semi-final against Tottenham Hotspur reveals much about their strategy under Arne Slot. The club’s recent shift in management style and tactical approaches since Jurgen Klopp’s departure in May 2024 has been palpable.

Arne Slot has two injury concerns to deal with as Liverpool face Tottenham in the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg on Tuesday evening at Anfield

Darwin Nunez silenced his critics with a stunning last-gasp brace off the bench to lead Liverpool to a dramatic late victory over Brentford. The oft-maligned Uruguayan striker struck twice in stoppage time after an entertaining and end-to-end clash in west London looked to be heading towards a goalless draw.

Dominik Szoboszlai will not be well enough to return to the Liverpool starting lineup when they face Tottenham in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final on

Darwin Nunez produced a stoppage-time double as the Liverpool substitute powered the Premier League leader to a 2-0 victory away at Brentford.

Liverpool play their first game of the New Year when they entertain bitter North West rivals Manchester United on Sunday afternoon. The Reds went into the weekend round of games having opened up a six-point lead over Arsenal with a game in hand at the halfway point of the campaign.

Dominik Szoboszlai is missing from the Liverpool matchday squad against Manchester United with Curtis Jones in midfield in place of the Hungarian at Anfield.

Liverpool found a way against Brentford with second half substitute Darwin Nunez scoring a vital brace to seal three points on the road after a disappointing draw with Nottingham Forest