Southampton vs Liverpool LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Southampton face Liverpool in the Premier League today.
Manchester City are reigning champions after a dominant 2020/21 season and Pep Guardiola's side are favourites to win it again boasting as they do one of the best squads in Europe.
European champions Chelsea have proven they have what it takes to dethrone City, however, having done it in last season's Champions League final and will be hoping to add a domestic title to the one won in Porto.
Liverpool were winners back in 2020 ending a 30-year wait for league glory and Jurgen Klopp is sure to have them back challenging again at the sharp end this season too while Manchester United will be looking to be back in the title picture with Cristiano Ronaldo returning to his former club in the summer.
It's not all about the action at the top though with Norwich, Watford and Brentford promoted to the top tier for 2020/21 and hoping to hold their own against the best English football has to offer and avoid the drop.
We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:
Southampton vs Liverpool
Milner catches Broja with a late challenge and gives away a free-kick in a decent position in the Liverpool half.
Southampton vs Liverpool
WIDE! Tsimikas works the ball towards Jota in the inside-left channel and he fires at goal, only to drag his effort narrowly wide of the right post.
Southampton vs Liverpool
The visitors need to win to keep the pressure on Manchester City and Jurgen Klopp will no doubt be pressing his team to find their clinical edge in the final third. Outside of Redmond's effort, Liverpool dominated the half and will be confident of forcing the issue in the second half to get the three points.
Southampton vs Liverpool
It's all square at the break in the Premier League clash between Southampton and Liverpool at St Mary's Stadium. The Saints capitalised on a much-changed Liverpool line-up as Nathan Redmond curled the home side ahead with a fine strike. However, the Reds settled into the contest before Takumi Minamino found the net with a blast from close range to level the scores.
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