Liverpool press conference LIVE - Xabi Alonso updates, Alexander-Arnold return

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He missed parts of pre-season, he's been unlucky at times when I have started him we have been 1-0 down and I have made an attacking sub and put Szoboszlai there. I need to be careful but he indeed, he played a good game againast Villa."16:06Paul GorstSlot on AlonsoYou should ask Xabi, I don't know what he did...for mutliple years very successful under Carlo Ancelotti.

I won't comment on what you said he said."16:01Paul GorstSlot on Real/Man City Every game we play is a test, not the same as last season, we played both at home but we are away at City. He will get a warm welcome from me but let's see how our fans react, I have no clue.

Mbappe, Vinicius on the left, we need to be spot on tomorrow.15:37Ian DoyleGravenberch on TrentFrom the fans, I don't know what reception he will get. But when I see him he is a friend of mine.I've not had a lot of messages with him yet.15:36Ian DoyleGravenberch on win over VillaEvery game is important.