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Jurgen Klopp saluted the efforts of his Liverpool players after they dodged a “banana skin” at Burnley to maintain their pursuit of Manchester City.

With rain seemingly blowing around Turf Moor in three different directions at the same time, the conditions seemed ideal for an upset – one Jurgen Klopp’s

Christian Eriksen insists his heart will be the safest on the pitch when he finally returns to football with Brentford, because it has an ICD fitted.

The 29-year-old is closing in on making a remarkable comeback less than a year after suffering a cardiac arrest at the European Championships playing for

In an exclusive interview with Sky Sports, Philippe Coutinho tells Laura Woods how he missed the Premier League and how Steven Gerrard was a big factor in his move to Aston Villa.

The forward joined the Midlands club in January on loan from Barcelona, returning to the Premier League four years after a £142m move from Liverpool.

Alex Neil has been confirmed as the new Sunderland boss and will take charge of Saturday’s League One match at AFC Wimbledon.

The former Norwich boss was appointed as Sunderland’s head coach on Friday evening and has travelled with the team to London.

Former Norwich boss Alex Neil is in advanced talks to become the new Sunderland manager after Roy Keane turned down the opportunity to return to the Stadium of Light.

The League One club have switched their attentions to the Scotsman after talks between Keane and the Black Cats broke down in the last 24 hours, leading to the Irishman turning the job down.

Manchester United forward Leah Galton has won the Women’s Super League Player of the Month award for January, while her boss Marc Skinner has won Manager of the Month.

Galton scored three goals in two WSL games throughout January, netting twice against Birmingham in a 5-0 win and once in a 3-0 victory over Tottenham.

Bukayo Saka has told Sky Sports Arsenal were always the club he wanted to join despite having a trial with fierce rivals Tottenham as a youngster.

Saka joined the Gunners at the age of eight after earning recognition from scouts while playing for local side Greenford Celtic. Although other clubs were interested in signing him, including Chelsea, Watford and Tottenham, Arsenal remained at the forefront of his mind.

Mikel Arteta has hit back at Pierre Emerick Aubameyang’s suggestion that he was the problem after the striker left the club to join Barcelona.

Aubameyang left Arsenal for Barcelona on Deadline Day after being stripped of the captaincy at the Emirates in December following a disciplinary breach.

Jurgen Klopp says Egypt’s AFCON final loss is weighing heavily on Mohamed Salah’s mind as he prepares to make his Liverpool return.

Salah’s side lost to Reds team-mate Sadio Mane’s Senegal on penalties in Sunday’s final, with the current Premier League top-scorer not even getting the chance to take a spot-kick.

Antonio Conte has opened the door to a possible Tottenham return for Christian Eriksen by saying it would be “a good opportunity” to work together again.

Eriksen completed a remarkable recovery from his cardiac arrest in the summer when he joined Brentford on a six-month deal last month.