Liverpool’s competitors round up: The Reds may have competition for the two summer targets that have been touted. Arsenal is also trying to take advantage of the financial problems of another team.
Next week, the Premier League title fight will resume with Liverpool attempting to reclaim first place. The only thing separating the Reds and Arsenal at the moment is goal differential.
However, Liverpool will be hoping to take advantage when the Gunners visit the Etihad on Sunday to play Manchester City, who are currently in third position. When Jürgen Klopp’s team visits Brighton for the first time, they will know it can’t
Despite the FA Cup defeat to Manchester United, Liverpool can still end the season with a treble, but focus will be on domestic matters for the time being. The visit of Brighton is followed up by a clash with struggling Sheffield United before another trip to Old Trafford.
The first leg of the Europa League quarter-final against Atalanta comes next, with Liverpool facing eight matches in April which could ultimately determine if the season ends with silverware.
Here, Liverpool.com takes a scan around the Premier League and across the continent to see what’s going on at Liverpool’s rivals, with Arsenal reportedly eyeing a Nottingham Forest star and Newcastle targeting defensive additions.
Arsenal eyes Morgan Gibbs-White deal
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta could look to capitalize on Nottingham Forest’s FFP issues by making a move for midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White. Forest was deducted four points last week and may have to balance the books this summer.
According to the Daily Star, Arsenal is monitoring Gibbs-White, who was a record signing for Forest when he arrived from Wolves in 2022. It is claimed that Emile Smith Rowe could leave to make room for the 24-year-old.
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