Overview

• Jarrad Branthwaite and Vitalii Mykolenko are making progress and will face late fitness checks for Saturday’s 12:30 BST kick-off.
• Michael Keane’s strong recent form has given Moyes a selection headache at centre-back.
• Moyes praises Arne Slot’s impact and underscores the spending gap, noting Liverpool have invested heavily on individual signings.
• Everton intend to target moments of defensive vulnerability that Liverpool have shown this season.
• The manager calls Merseyside derbies incredibly difficult and says his side must fight for everything at Anfield.