Liverpool news: Ex-Reds star could seal reunion as Klopp dealt injury blow
Liverpool will not head into Christmas top of the table - but Jurgen Klopp will no doubt be enthused by what he saw at Anfield on Saturday night.
Only the crossbar denied the Reds a statement victory over Arsenal as the spoils were shared after a barnstorming clash between the two title contenders. Mohamed Salah's equaliser was enough to cancel out Gabriel's opener, but Liverpool will feel aggrieved not to have taken more from the game after penalty appeals were turned down despite Martin Odegaard's handball.
Trent Alexander-Arnold then struck a glorious chance off the woodwork which could have earned the hosts a crucial win, while Liverpool's evening was marred by injury to Kostas Tsimikas which could forced Klopp's hand in January.
Here are the latest updates and transfer gossip from the red half of Merseyside...
Klopp is facing problems at full-back after Tsimikas broke his collarbone in a clash which sent the Liverpool boss flying.
Arsenal's Bukayo Saka sent the Liverpool star sprawling to the turf and into his manager, with Tsimikas immediately substituted and taken to hospital, where his bad news was confirmed.
Saka has since issued an apology for his part in the accident, while Klopp is left ruing his luck as Tsimikas joins regular left-back Andy Robertson on the sidelines.
Joe Gomez was brought on to replace Tsimikas and is the obvious deputy for the clash with Burnley on Boxing Day, while Roberton is expected to return in the New Year - but will Klopp be tempted to add extra cover when the transfer window opens next month?
Roberto Firmino could already be moving on just six months into his time at Al-Ahli - and he may even complete a reunion with some of his former Liverpool team-mates.
The Brazilian forward has
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