• The Independent

    Liverpool’s unseen strength can help navigate contract distraction in title charge

    The Reds have a seven-point lead at the top of the Premier League but despite uncertainty surrounding Virgil van Dijk, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Mohamed Salah’s futures, Arne Slot has detailed how his team are maintaining standards off the pitch

  • BBC

    Lopetegui highlights West Ham's 'strong mentality'

    West Ham manager Julen Lopetegui has praised the "strong mentality" of his squad as his side prepare to host Premier League leaders Liverpool on Sunday. The Hammers will take on the Premier League without suspended duo Tomas Soucek and Guido Rodriguez. Goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski, centre-back Max Kilman and midfielder Carlos Soler went off injured at Southampton on Thursday, but Lopetegui's side were still able to fashion a 1-0 victory.

  • BBC

    'Think positive' - Juric not despondent despite Boxing Day defeat

    The Saints followed Sunday's 0-0 draw at Fulham with a 1-0 home loss to West Ham on Boxing Day, meaning Saints are nine points from safety in the Premier League. "I knew before that I arrived here it would be very difficult but watching these two games, I think we have to be positive and think positive," the former Roma boss said.

  • BBC

    Postecoglou on defensive options, January window and Wolves

    Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has been speaking to the media before Sunday's Premier League game against Wolves (kick-off 15:00 GMT). It is "a bit early to tell" whether Radu Dragusin will be involved against Wolves after hurting his ankle against Nottingham Forest. Unfortunately, Ben Davies will be out for "another couple of weeks" after a setback in his recovery from injury.