Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest: Premier League – preview, teams, prediction

Who: Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest What: English Premier League Where: Anfield, Liverpool, United Kingdom When: Saturday, August 29, at 12:30pm (11:30 GMT) How to follow: Al Jazeera Sport will bring you all the buildup from 08:30 GMT ahead of our live text commentary stream Both sides are looking for their first wins of the season, as Liverpool host Forest at Anfield. Barcelona scraps Spain World Cup tribute amid fans’ Catalan flag support Raphinha scores again as Barcelona ease past Athletic Club in La Liga Nigeria’s football federation chief resigns amid corruption allegations Tottenham sign Man City’s Egypt forward Omar Marmoush on season-long loan Liverpool struggled in their first competitive game under new boss Andoni Iraola, although they battled to come back from behind to salvage a 2-2 draw away at Newcastle.

The Reds are still hoping to bolster their rather threadbare squad and are reportedly closing in on a deal to sign French forward Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain. Meanwhile, Forest have lost their first two games of the season as they begin a new era under coach Oliver Glasner. Forest lost both games at home to Leeds – the first a 1-0 defeat in their opening league game last weekend, the second a 2-0 midweek loss in the League Cup.

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