James Tarkowski now has the joint most yellow cards without ever being sent off in Premier League history (63, level with Oriol Romeu). Almost that knuckle ball effect. No Trent alexander-Arnold, so it's over to Dominik Szoboszlai and Mohamed Salah on free-kicks.

Diogo Jota scored the goal that settled the Merseyside derby and kept Liverpool’s Premier League title challenge on track.

LIVERPOOL are facing Everton in a huge Merseyside derby on RIGHT NOW! The Reds are nine points ahead of Arsenal in second – with a game in hand – though they need a return to form

Former Liverpool defender Stephen Warnock joins Steve Crossman and correspondent John Murray inside Anfield to discuss Liverpool’s 1-0 win over Everton which left them needing 13 points from their remaining Premier League games in order to lift the title.

Liverpool are a step closer to the Premier League title after winning 1-0 in a typically feisty encounter with Everton on Wednesday evening. Arne Slot’s team came into the match on the back of cup defeats to Paris Saint-Germain and Newcastle United — and although they enjoyed plenty of the ball in the first half it was Everton who came closest to scoring when Beto’s shot rebounded off the post just after the half hour mark.

Liverpool restored their 12-point lead at the top of the Premier League after Diogo Jota's strike won a feisty Merseyside derby 1-0 over Everton on Wednesday.Victory means Liverpool need just 13 points from their remaining eight games to be assured of a record-equalling 20th English top-flight title.