A number of Liverpool players have dropped early team news hints ahead of their Merseyside Derby with Everton on Wednesday night (7.30pm). Liverpool will go nine points clear of Premier League title rivals Arsenal with a win at Goodison Park.

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Everton have been hit harder with injuries in recent weeks and go into the game with a number of key players sidelined. Moyes is at least boosted by the return to training of first choice left-back Vitalii Mykolenko, who missed the FA Cup defeat to Bournemouth through injury.

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Asked about the final Merseyside derby at Goodison Park, Arne Slot called for his players to stand up to the fight while also remaining calm against an Everton side that has won its last three league games.