Premier League leaders Liverpool travel to Southampton as they look to increase their lead over reigning champions Manchester City to eight points ahead of next weekend’s Anfield showdown. Arne Slot’s side entered the weekend top of the table with a five point advantage after an incredible start under their new boss and a 2-0 victory over Aston Villa before the international break.

Liverpool have a chance to extend their lead atop the Premier League table to eight points on Sunday when they travel to Southampton with hopes of picking up another win. The Reds are still in the midst of a strong start to life under new manager Arne Slot,