10 Highlights

• Liverpool's goalkeeper Alisson Becker is set to miss the upcoming match against Chelsea due to a hamstring injury sustained against Crystal Palace.
• The injury to Alisson, occurring in the 79th minute of the previous match, marks his second hamstring issue of the season.
• • Third-choice keeper Vitezslav Jaros is on standby to replace Alisson despite his plans to move clubs this summer.
  • Liverpool's manager, Arne Slot, has expressed uncertainty over Alisson's return, adding to the team's existing challenges.
  • Virgil van Dijk has returned early from international duty due to medical reasons, but is not officially injured according to new reports.
  • The early return of Van Dijk may help Liverpool manage an intense upcoming schedule, starting with a Premier League game at Southampton.
  • The Reds face a demanding series of matches with Arsenal and RB Leipzig lined up, following the Southampton fixture.
  • Liverpool hopes to have Alisson, Federico Chiesa, and Harvey Elliott back for fixtures beyond the Southampton game.
  • Trent Alexander-Arnold's participation remains uncertain after a recent hamstring issue forced him out of the England squad.
  • The medical team is actively working to expedite Alisson's recovery, demonstrating the high stakes for Liverpool's season.