Tottenham Hotspur face Liverpool today at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, with both teams desperately needing a positive result. After a shock 3-0 loss to Nottingham Forest, Spurs are looking to rebound from a calamitous performance, while Liverpool seeks to turn their form around after a slip in the standings.

Sandwiched in between away wins over West Ham United and Inter, Liverpool have stumbled to successive draws against newly promoted opposition. A hard-fought stalemate with Sunderland was followed by bitterness at Elland Road as the reigning champions twice surrendered leads during the 3–3 draw with Leeds United.

Manchester United and Liverpool could have a busy January with questions over the futures of Mo Salah and Kobbie Mainoo, while the race is on for Bournemouth star Antoine Semenyo