Alisson is still yet to return from the hamstring injury the 32-year-old sustained as Liverpool won 1-0 at Crystal Palace in the Premier League on October 5. He has now missed their last five top-flight matches, two Champions League ties and also a second EFL Cup tie this term.

Trent Alexander-Arnold is poised to return to the Liverpool matchday squad against Real Madrid on Wednesday night, but Arne Slot has confirmed the defender will not start the Champions League clash. The 26-year-old has been sidelined since being forced off with a hamstring injury in the first half against Aston Villa on November 9,

Arne Slot has confirmed the latest injury news ahead of Liverpool's Champions League clash with Real Madrid. The Reds will be looking to make it five wins out of five in Europe.

Arne Slot and Liverpool received a boost today as two players returned to training at the AXA Training Centre ahead of the UEFA Champions League clash with Real Madrid at Anfield on Wednesday. The Reds come into the clash in a rich vein of form in Europe's premier competition and top the table after winning all four of their opening matches,

Liverpool injury update from the AXA Training Centre. Alisson Becker is set to miss Liverpool’s clash against Real Madrid in the Champions League. The goalkeeper was not spotted in the Reds’ training session at the AXA Training Centre this afternoon ahead of the visit of the Spanish giants.

Manchester City and Real Madrid are the most recent winners of the European Champions League, but both teams have displayed patchy form so far this season.