Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp admitted his team struggled without one player, while also defending Trent Alexander-Arnold despite substituting him

Klopp was thrilled with the finish of one of Liverpool's goalscorers, though lamented an "absolutely improvable" aspect of their victory over Newcastle

Ian Wright has hailed a Liverpool player and backed him to have a big final few months of the season after recent performances

One observer reckons Klopp is at fault fo Gakpo's slow start to life at Liverpool, though teammate Nunez suggested a different reason is in play

One observer feels sorry for an expensive Liverpool forward and reckons one warning sign shows he may simply not be cut out to play for such a big club

"I've been putting balls into him from early on in the season. We just haven't been able to score off them"

Having missed a host of chances, since domestic football resumed after the World Cup, Darwin Nunez netted with a sublime volley in the FA Cup draw with Wolves

A pundit has urged Jurgen Klopp to leave an attacker out of the starting eleven for Liverpool and bring in new signing Cody Gakpo

Despite nine goals in 20 appearances, Nunez's form in front of goal for Liverpool has Gary Neville questioning Klopp's wisdom in spending big on the Uruguayan frontman

Liverpool are ready to offload Nunez with Klopp already identifying an upgrade, Man Utd will scout a potential signing in Monday's Brazil v South Korea game, while Tottenham fancy a Lille star

Real Madrid are being tipped to make a shock raid on Liverpool, while Tottenham have been informed how much they will have to pay to sign a new playmaker

Nunez has scored nine goals in 18 games for the Reds so far in a mixed start to life on Merseyside for the £85m Uruguay striker

The Liverpool forward has scored seven goals in his last 10 games after making a difficult start to his career on Merseyside

Liverpool beat Southampton 3-1 on Saturday courtesy of a brace from Darwin Nunez, who can go into the World Cup happier but has now received further instructions from his club manager

Klopp reckons a Liverpool struggler is back on the path to becoming a vital asset, and dismissed one notion doing the rounds about Sunday's opponents Tottenham

It's now five goals in seven games for Liverpool's summer signing, but he has been warned not to "overdo it" by one of the Premier League's best ever strikers

"After being inferior to Liverpool for most of Klopp’s tenure, United are now seven points ahead of their bitter foes, and I think they will finish the higher of the two this season"

Klopp gave the clearest indication yet what the future holds for one midfield man, and outlined what an "embarrassed" new signing must do to realise his true potential

"Luis told me that these things will happen in every game in the Premier League"

Nunez endured a mixed night at the Amsterdam ArenA, though Ferdinand has named the five qualities that ensure he will always be among the goals for the Reds

The Reds reached the knockout stage after defeating Ajax 3-0 in Amsterdam thanks to goals from Mohamed Salah, Darwin Nunez and Harvey Elliott

Rio Ferdinand has labelled Darwin Nunez as a "flop" for Liverpool so far, explaining why someone with a worse scoring ratio has looked a lot better

A recent Liverpool change instigated by Klopp won't work unless one man plays, and the player who'll lose out most if he doesn't is Salah

Klopp has made five changes for the game at the City Ground ahead of the midweek Champions League clash with Ajax

Darwin Nunez has been told what he must do to reverse his fortunes at Liverpool, with one pundit tripling down with three dubious claims

The Reds forward headed home Kostas Tsimikas' excellent cross to give Liverpool a narrow win over West Ham but still has plenty to work on, according to one pundit

It is still early days in the career of one man but the former Tottenham midfielder is not sure he should even be at the club.

One observer believes Klopp is frustrated at how a Liverpool player is performing compared to a rival, and a worrying scenario has been predicted involving Bellingham

Darwin Nunez "needed" his goal against Rangers for Liverpool, according to Michael Owen - who already had something to say about him before kick-off

With Nunez struggling in front of goal, one Liverpool legend has revealed his thoughts on the single biggest issue holding him back at Anfield

The Reds boss has been speaking about Darwin Nunez's struggles at Liverpool so far - but has quickly backtracked over a controversial comment over Gabriel Jesus' move to Arsenal

Jurgen Klopp has been outspoken once again in his praise for an Arsenal star, but backed a Liverpool duo to impress against the Gunners

The Uruguay international did get off to a bright start on Merseyside, scoring in his first two games, but has not been able to find the target since

Darwin Nunez has made a quip about his relationship with Jurgen Klopp, though it could actually be a worrying sign for Liverpool fans

Nunez has been told the exploits of Erling Haaland are affecting him mentally after the Liverpool striker wasted several big chances to score against Rangers in the Champions League

The attacker has so far scored just twice in seven games for the Reds and has been completely eclipsed by Erling Haaland's early season exploits at Man City

Two pundits have warned of major problems at Liverpool after Saturday's 3-3 draw with Brighton

"Things weren’t really going on as they should be so that’s why he decided to go for a new challenge."

A former Benfica colleague of Darwin Nunez's has declared why Liverpool have a "real gem" on their hands

"If Liverpool are close to Spurs and Arsenal with three months to go, they’ll make it as I think Arsenal and Tottenham may fade away."

Darwin Nunez could be a 'handful' for Premier League defenders, says Jamie Carragher - but it's too soon to know if he is the 'right fit' for Liverpool.

A former Liverpool star has advised Jurgen Klopp on how best to approach Darwin Nunez's game time after the striker's mixed start to the season

"If I’m a defender, I do not want to play against him. I’d rather play against Jota or Firmino than play against him, absolutely every day of the week."

Diogo Jota has noticed a significant difference between Darwin Nunez and Sadio Mane - and gave his verdict on the 2-1 win over Ajax

It would have been 'impossible' for Benfica to keep Darwin Nunez away from Liverpool this summer, but their form without him is looking good regardless.

The striker has failed to hit the heights early in his Anfield career and one reason has been put forward for his troubles.

The Eagles defender was headbutted by Darwin Nunez, who was red-carded by referee Paul Tierney and now faces a three-match ban.