Liverpool vs Aston Villa LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Liverpool face Aston Villa today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.
The likes of Arsenal and Liverpool will be chasing Pep Guardiola's side, but just as fascinating will be the race for Champions League places, with more teams than ever before having designs on top-four finishes. Chelsea remain big-spending, Manchester United's latest rebuild continues and both Tottenham and Newcastle will expect improvements this year - yet it was Aston Villa who snared fourth last term.
Meanwhile, it's Southampton, Leicester City and Ipswich Town who made it back to the elite after promotion last year and each will have hope they can make it more than a one-year stay. Follow the latest live action from the Premier League below:
Liverpool vs Aston Villa
Liverpool extended their 100% Champions League record in midweek, thumping German champions Bayer Leverkusen 4-0 thanks to a Luis Diaz hat-trick. That win opened up a two-point lead atop the league-stage standings for Arne Slot's side. Following Manchester City's loss to Brighton - who the Reds saw off last week - they can now stretch their advantage at the Premier League summit to five.
Liverpool vs Aston Villa
Hello and welcome to live coverage of today's Premier League clash between Liverpool and Aston Villa at Anfield!
Liverpool vs Aston Villa
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