Liverpool team vs Tottenham confirmed as Dominik Szoboszlai and Rio Ngumoha decisions made
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Liverpool IconLiverpool FC NewsFeaturesLiverpool head coach Arne Slot has made changes to his starting XI with Dominik Szoboszlai and Rio Ngumoha among the major calls made to face Tottenham in the Premier LeagueLiverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai.(Image: Dan Mullan/Getty Images)Liverpool has confirmed its starting XI to take on struggling Tottenham in the Premier League, with Rio Ngumoha handed a first Premier League start.Alisson Becker returns in goal after missing the Champions League clash against Galatasaray with a minor issue, with Dominik Szoboszlai at right-back. Mohamed Salah, Hugo Ekitike and Milos Kerkez are among the options to call upon from the bench.READ MORE: Liverpool triggers Alisson contract agreement as goalkeeper's future decidedREAD MORE: Xabi Alonso's agent breaks silence on Liverpool agreement rumorsA win for Liverpool would be huge in the context of the Champions League race.
Chelsea dropped points on Saturday, while at least one of Manchester United and Aston Villa will as they are facing one another."After today’s game, we will have only eight league matches left to play, which serves to underline that we are now entering the home straight," Liverpool boss Slot writes in the official matchday program."While some of our objectives might have changed since the start of the season, the basic requirement of finishing as high as we can in the league table remains.Liverpool head coach Arne Slot(Image: James Gill - Danehouse/Getty Images)"The key to this, of course, is to win as many games as possible and then we will see where it takes us."There is no point dwelling on what might have been or getting drawn into what might have been different; our total focus has to be on reaching the finishing line as strongly as possible."Going into this weekend, we are sixth in the table, which is not where we want to be and also not where we want to end up. The aim has to be to go higher so that we can push ourselves into the Champions League qualification places and hopefully stay there."That particular race is going to be highly contested — as it should be — with a number of teams having the same aim going into the final months.Get LFC's 2025/26 season home and away kitsThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it.
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