Harvey Elliott tried to restrain Liverpool team-mate Darwin Nunez during his goal celebration against Brentford to avoid the forward being sent off.

A Liverpool star has revealed what the Reds' dressing room thinks of Darwin Nunez after his pair of stoppage time goals helped the Reds to defeat Brentford.

Harvey Elliott has shared what Arne Slot told him immediately before he came on to score Liverpool's winner against LOSC Lille.

Virgil van Dijk and Harvey Elliott have made it clear the Liverpool dressing room never had any doubts about Darwin Nunez and value his contributions after he ended a lengthy goal drought with two ...

Liverpool secured victory over Lille at Anfield as Arne Slot's men guarantee a top-eight finish in the Champions League group stage

This season has been "difficult" for Harvey Elliott, according to Liverpool team-mate Mohamed Salah. The 21-year-old suffered a broken foot early in the season and has been restricted to just substitute appearances in the Premier League and Champions League so far this campaign. He is starting to have an impact though.

Liverpool have won all six of their League Phase games so far, sitting pretty at the top of the table. To confirm their spot in the top eight of the table, which guarantees a spot in the last 16 without going through the playoff round, they need a point against French upstarts Lille on Tuesday.

In another era, in another kind of football, Darwin Núñez might be the type of unconventional striker who would be a cult hero at a smaller club, but at Liverpool in 2025, when the margins are so tight at the top of the Premier League and every player must earn his place,

Darwin Nunez starts for Liverpool as they go in search of a seventh straight Champions League victory this season when they host Lille at Anfield. Nunez struck two stoppage-time goals on Saturday to secure a 2-0 win at Brentford and his reward is a start against the Ligue 1 side as the Reds play their first European fixture since December 10.

An injury-time brace from Darwin Nunez gave Liverpool the three points against Brentford in West London on Saturday and you can watch the match highlights here.

Liverpool have won 2-1 against Lille in their Champions League match at Anfield. Mohamed Salah scored on the counter-attack in the first half and the hosts were cruising when Lille’s Aissa Mandi was sent off for a second bookable offence.