Overview
- Liverpool were beaten 2-1 by Chelsea on Saturday, a result that saw them relinquish first place in the Premier League to Arsenal.
- Daniel Sturridge told Sky Sports that Díaz had set the press for Liverpool’s front three and frequently sacrificed himself defensively.
- Díaz joined Bayern Munich in the summer for a reported £65m and has started fast in the Bundesliga with five goals and four assists in six matches.
- Sturridge argued Arne Slot has yet to identify the forward who will be the front line's 'workhorse', noting Alexander Isak and Hugo Ekitike are more attack‑minded.
- Jamie Redknapp highlighted ongoing issues at right‑back following Trent Alexander‑Arnold’s departure, saying Conor Bradley and Jeremie Frimpong have not convinced.