Reaction
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet defends decision to substitute Adam Johnson
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet says that the fans criticising him for substituting Adam Johnson against Liverpool "do not have a clue".
Jan 13, 07:40
Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli moans about 'f***ing cold' Sunderland
Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli reportedly moans about 'f***ing cold' Sunderland following his side's victory in the North-East of England.
Jan 12, 12:58
Gus Poyet: 'Referee performance was not acceptable'
Sunderland manager Gus Poyet criticises referee Craig Pawson for his inconsistent performance in their 1-0 home defeat to Liverpool in the Premier League.
Jan 11, 14:26
Lucas Leiva: 'Lazar Markovic will be a key player for Liverpool'
Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva backs Lazar Markovic to establish himself as a key member of the Reds squad after a slow start to his Anfield career.
Jan 11, 12:38
Brendan Rodgers: 'Jordan Henderson can replace Steven Gerrard as captain'
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers is adamant that Jordan Henderson can replace Steven Gerrard as captain of the club when the 34-year-old leaves in the summer.
Jan 11, 03:33
John O'Shea: 'We didn't test Liverpool enough'
Sunderland captain John O'Shea admits that Sunderland did not put Liverpool's defenders under enough pressure in their defeat at the Stadium of Light.
Jan 10, 17:40
Gus Poyet praises new father Adam Johnson's attitude
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet praises Adam Johnson's attitude after the winger's lack of training as a result of becoming a father prior to the defeat to Liverpool.
Jan 10, 17:16
Gus Poyet ready to make "strong decisions" at Sunderland
Gus Poyet states that he is ready to make some "strong decisions" at Sunderland in an attempt to turn their form around after another defeat to Liverpool.
Jan 10, 16:10
Brendan Rodgers: 'Liverpool are gaining momentum'
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers talks up the "exciting" future of a number of players in his squad after their 1-0 win over Sunderland.
Jan 10, 14:59
Jordan Henderson: Lazar Markovic was "fantastic"
Liverpool vice-captain Jordan Henderson hails the performance of match-winner Lazar Markovic in their 1-0 victory over Sunderland.
Jan 10, 14:51
The Match
Player Ratings
Sports Mole looks at who stood out during Liverpool's 1-0 victory over Sunderland at the Stadium of Light.
Analysis
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Liverpool's 1-0 win over Sunderland at the Stadium of Light.
Match Report
Lazar Markovic scores early on to give Liverpool a 1-0 win over 10-man Sunderland in the Premier League.
Live Commentary
Relive Liverpool's 1-0 win over Sunderland as Lazar Markovic's goal hands the visitors all three points at the Stadium of Light.
HT Report
An early goal from Lazar Markovic gives Liverpool a 1-0 half-time lead over Sunderland in the Premier League.
Team News
Fabio Borini is given a rare start for Liverpool in their match against Sunderland in the Premier League.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Liverpool's trip to Sunderland as Steven Gerrard begins his Premier League farewell, having confirmed his future move to the LA Galaxy.
Head to Head
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Form Guide
Build-up
Steven Fletcher suffers groin injury
A groin injury keeps Steven Fletcher out of Sunderland's home encounter against Liverpool.
Jan 10, 12:43
Gus Poyet: 'Premier League will miss Steven Gerrard'
Gus Poyet says that Sunderland fans should savour Steven Gerrard's presence in Liverpool's trip to the Stadium of Light.
Jan 10, 11:18
Gus Poyet: Lee Cattermole "touch and go" for Liverpool clash
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet admits that Lee Cattermole is "touch and go" in a battle for fitness to play against Liverpool in their Premier League clash at the Stadium of Light.
Jan 10, 06:04
Adam Johnson: 'Steven Gerrard leaving Premier League too early'
Sunderland winger Adam Johnson feels that Steven Gerrard is leaving the Premier League too early in his career following his decision to move from Liverpool.
Jan 10, 02:20
Gus Poyet: 'Sunderland must be more clinical at home'
Sunderland manager Gus Poyet believes that his side needs to be more "clinical" at the Stadium of Light in the second half of the Premier League season.
Jan 9, 22:19
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| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Liverpool | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 28 |
| 2 | Manchester CityMan City | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 23 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Arsenal | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 19 |
| 5 | Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 19 |
| 6 | Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 19 |
| 7 | Fulham | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 18 |
| 8 | Newcastle UnitedNewcastle | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 18 |
| 9 | Aston Villa | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 18 |
| 10 | Tottenham HotspurSpurs | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 16 |
| 11 | Brentford | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 16 |
| 12 | Bournemouth | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| 13 | Manchester UnitedMan Utd | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 15 |
| 14 | West Ham UnitedWest Ham | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 12 |
| 15 | Leicester CityLeicester | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 10 |
| 16 | Everton | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 10 |
| 17 | Ipswich TownIpswich | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 22 | -10 | 8 |
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 7 |
| 19 | Wolverhampton WanderersWolves | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 27 | -11 | 6 |
| 20 | Southampton | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 21 | -14 | 4 |
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