Chris Wood says Martin Skrtel and Virgil van Dijk are the two toughest defenders he's ever faced in his career.

Nevertheless, Wood has still named Van Dijk as his toughest ever opponent in a new interview with Optus Sport. As it turns out, though, the New Zealander also hold a slightly surprise former Liverpool centre-back in equally high regard.

Nottingham Forest have been unexpectedly title challengers in the Premier League this season. However, have they ever won the division?

Liverpool dominated possession but struggled to break through Forest’s resolute defence, led superbly by Nikola Milenkovic and Murillo. Despite creating numerous chances, the Reds lacked precision in the final third. Arne Slot’s substitutions in the 65th minute finally made the difference.

Liverpool has kept up its charge towards the Premier League title by thrashing Ipswich 4-1 and staying six points clear at the top.

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot now views their only Premier League defeat of the season differently having seen how Nottingham Forest have defied expectations. At the time, the 1-0 loss in September was considered a major shock as a team who finished 17th last season registered their first win at Anfield since 1969.

Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo set tongues wagging with his newest celebration during the Premier League game between AFC Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest.

Nottingham Forest come into a game against Brighton sitting third in the table but off the back of their worst defeat of the season. A 5-0 loss to Bournemouth brought an end to a nine-game undefeated run.

The true value of Liverpool's squad is about to be revealed as Arne Slot prepares to increase his heavy rotation this season

Jamie Carragher has not been afraid to share his thoughts on the Premier League this season and has handed out a number of awards with the 2024/25 campaign over halfway through

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher believes Ryab Gravenberch, Luis Diaz, and Cody Gakpo have improved a lot for the Reds this season.

The clock is ticking down and Deadline Day is fast approaching for Premier League clubs to get their transfers in the bag