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AFC Bournemouth produced a dramatic late twist to beat Liverpool 3–2 at the Vitality Stadium, with Amine Adli’s stoppage-time strike sealing a vital victory and extending the champions’ wait for a Premier League win in 2026. Liverpool arrived on the south coast on the back of a 3–0 Champions League victory over Marseille, while Bournemouth were seeking to build on a draw at Brighton and arrest a difficult run of form. The hosts struck first after 27 minutes. Alex Scott beat V

Liverpool return to Premier League action on Saturday evening with a trip to the Vitality Stadium, as they look to finally secure their first league win of 2026 against a AFC Bournemouth side battling for consistency. Despite an impressive 3–0 Champions League victory over Marseille in midweek, domestic success has so far eluded the Reds in the new year. Four consecutive league draws have kept Arne Slot’s side in fourth place, but the lack of victories has allowed Manchester

Manchester City arrive at Saturday’s clash in urgent need of a response. Derby-day disappointment against Manchester United was followed by an embarrassing European defeat to Bodø/Glimt, leaving a season once built on control and inevitability suddenly teetering. Winless in their last four league games, City’s title charge has stalled at the worst possible moment. There is, however, a small silver lining. Arsenal failed to capitalise on City’s stumble, drawing with Nottingham