He named a strong side for the visit of League One Barnsley and was rewarded with a place in the fourth round, where Liverpool will host Brighton & Hove Albion. But Slot’s players were made to work harder than he might have liked to get over the line.

Liverpool continue to be linked with several players this month, but it remains to be seen whether they will dip into the transfer market after a hefty summer outlay

Dominik Szoboszlai was hero and villain for Liverpool as the home side broke down a spirited Barnsley 4-1 on Monday to set up a FA Cup fourth round tie against Premier League rival Brighton. The Hungarian midfielder gave Liverpool the lead after eight minutes when he silenced the travelling fans with a stunning 30-meter strike.

With that said, here is all the latest Liverpool injury news and return dates ahead of facing Burnley with Mohamed Salah still away with Egypt at the Africa Cup of Nations but both Hugo Ekitike and Wataru Endo returning to the squad after injury.

Andy Brassell has warned Premier League clubs to think twice before rushing to sign RB Leipzig talent Yan Diomande. The respected football expert believes Liverpool and Tottenham would be wiser to wait before spending big.

Club legend Mohamed Salah also threatened to ruin his legacy with an explosive post-game interview in early December in which he claimed Liverpool had “thrown him under a bus” after he was dropped to the bench following a miserable run of form for the defending champions.

A Liverpool supporter has been banned from attending football matches for three years after he was heard chanting about the death of two Leeds United fans at a game. Nicholas Harpur, 23, of Sefton, Merseyside, was heard tragedy chanting by police officers after Liverpool played Leeds at Elland Road on 6 December.

Liverpool are in the fight for Yan Diomande - but they have an alternative. And he's a true world-class talent, too.Yan Diomande is one of the most in-demand talents in world football right now. The