Arne Slot has explained his decision to play Curtis Jones through the middle of the Liverpool attack against Man City. Darwin Nunez was left on the bench at the Etihad.

The striker fired a shot over the bar from close range in Wednesday's match, failing to give his side the lead with the game poised at 2-2.

Darwin Nunez's 'behaviour' was described as unacceptable by Liverpool manager Arne Slot this week after the Reds striker missed a huge chance in their 2-2 draw with Aston Villa