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Aug 14, 2016 at 4pm UK
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Jordan Henderson: 'Philippe Coutinho could get to Lionel Messi level'
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson claims that Philippe Coutinho has the ability to be classed alongside the likes of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Aug 18, 19:56
Simon Mignolet: 'Liverpool defended really well against Arsenal'
Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet claims that his side defended "really well" during their 4-3 victory over Arsenal.
Aug 16, 20:24
Philippe Coutinho: 'I need to score more goals this season'
Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho targets more goals in the 2016-17 season after scoring twice to help his side to a 4-3 win over Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium.
Aug 15, 13:11
Petr Cech crashes car after Liverpool defeat
Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech crashes his car into a bollard in the Emirates Stadium car park following his side's 4-3 defeat to Liverpool on the opening weekend.
Aug 15, 01:40
Arsene Wenger: 'No need for Arsenal to panic'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger insists that there is no need for fans to panic following his side's 4-3 defeat to Liverpool on the opening weekend of the season.
Aug 14, 22:43
Jurgen Klopp hails "wonderful" attacking performance
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp describes his side's attacking performance during their 4-3 win over Arsenal as "wonderful", but admits that they can improve defensively.
Aug 14, 21:53
Arsene Wenger: 'Arsenal not ready for new season'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admits that his side are not ready for the new Premier League season following their 4-3 defeat to Liverpool on the opening weekend.
Aug 14, 21:40
Adam Lallana: 'Liverpool need to improve defensively'
Liverpool midfielder Adam Lallana admits that his side will need to improve defensively this season following their 4-3 opening-weekend win over Arsenal.
Aug 14, 19:24
Arsene Wenger: 'Lack of experience cost Arsenal against Liverpool'
Arsene Wenger admits that his Arsenal team lacked experience after suffering a 4-3 defeat at home to Liverpool.
Aug 14, 19:15
Jurgen Klopp: 'Liverpool switched off in second half against Arsenal'
Jurgen Klopp claims that his team "switched off the machines" during the second half of their 4-3 win at Arsenal.
Aug 14, 19:02
The Match
Match Report
Liverpool hold off an Arsenal comeback to begin their 2016-17 Premier League season with a 4-3 victory over the Gunners at the Emirates Stadium.
Live Commentary
Relive Liverpool's memorable 4-3 victory over Arsenal on the opening weekend of the 2016-17 Premier League season.
Team News
New Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka is named on the bench as the Gunners welcome Liverpool to the Emirates Stadium in Sunday's Premier League clash.
Preview
Sports Mole previews the standout fixture from the opening weekend of the Premier League, as Arsenal play host to Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium.
Head to Head
Jan 13, 2016 8pm
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Fifth Round
Arsenal
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Liverpool
Form Guide
Build-up
Jurgen Klopp: 'Arsenal play with a direct style'
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp suggests that Arsenal have used a "more direct style" in the Premier League in recent years.
Aug 13, 10:46
Jurgen Klopp unsure of James Milner, Daniel Sturridge fitness
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is unsure whether James Milner and Daniel Sturridge will be fit in time for their Premier League opener away to Arsenal.
Aug 12, 14:37
Arsene Wenger: 'Young Arsenal centre-backs will cope with Liverpool'
Arsene Wenger believes that Arsenal will cope with Liverpool in their first Premier League game of the season despite not having a senior centre-back available for selection.
Aug 12, 11:38
Arsenal trio return to training ahead of new Premier League season
Mesut Ozil, Olivier Giroud and Laurent Koscielny all take part in Arsenal training for the first time since returning from their extended summer breaks.
Aug 10, 14:51
Arsenal's Aaron Ramsey "ready to go" in Premier League opener against Liverpool
Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey insists that he is "ready to go" for Sunday's Premier League opener against Liverpool.
Aug 8, 16:37
Jurgen Klopp has "no idea" if Daniel Sturridge will be fit for season opener
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits that he has "no idea" if Daniel Sturridge will be fit for their opening Premier League game of the season against Arsenal.
Aug 8, 11:02
Arsenal trio ruled out of opening Premier League game
Mesut Ozil, Olivier Giroud and Laurent Koscielny are all confirmed out of Arsenal's meeting with Liverpool later this month, while Jack Wilshere is also a doubt.
Aug 6, 10:13
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| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Liverpool | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 45 | 17 | 28 | 45 |
| 2 | Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 37 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 35 | 16 | 19 | 36 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 23 | 15 | 35 |
| 5 | Newcastle UnitedNewcastle | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 32 |
| 6 | Manchester CityMan City | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 31 |
| 7 | Bournemouth | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 6 | 30 |
| 8 | Fulham | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 29 |
| 9 | Aston Villa | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 31 | -3 | 29 |
| 10 | Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton | 19 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 27 |
| 11 | Tottenham HotspurSpurs | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 41 | 28 | 13 | 24 |
| 12 | Brentford | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 24 |
| 13 | West Ham UnitedWest Ham | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 35 | -12 | 23 |
| 14 | Manchester UnitedMan Utd | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 22 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 20 |
| 16 | Everton | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 24 | -9 | 17 |
| 17 | Wolverhampton WanderersWolves | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 31 | 42 | -11 | 16 |
| 18 | Ipswich TownIpswich | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 33 | -15 | 15 |
| 19 | Leicester CityLeicester | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 42 | -20 | 14 |
| 20 | Southampton | 19 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 39 | -27 | 6 |
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