Stewart Downing insisted Middlesbrough will come to Anfield to play on Sunday, as the former Liverpool winger provided a view from the opposition ahead of the final day.

Ovie Ejaria and Sheyi Ojo made substitute appearances as England kicked off their FIFA U20 World Cup campaign with a 3-0 victory over Argentina.

The Premier League top-four race will go down to the final day of the season – with Liverpool, Manchester City and Arsenal set to do battle for the remaining two Champions League qualification spots.

Emre Can's attitude has been cited by John Barnes as the catalyst for the midfielder's upturn in form for Liverpool during recent months.

Jürgen Klopp wants Liverpool fans to head to Anfield on Sunday in vocal mood and confident of beating Middlesbrough to secure a top-four finish – and doesn't want anyone thinking 'what if?' ahead of the game.

Liverpool's change in system at West Ham United last weekend got the best out of each of its components en route to a 4-0 victory.

Preparations for the season finale continued at Melwood on Friday afternoon - take a behind-the-scenes look at how Liverpool are getting ready for the clash with Middlesbrough in our gallery.

Philippe Coutinho has been named in the Brazil squad for a pair of friendlies in Melbourne in June.

As Liverpool prepare for Sunday's crunch clash with Middlesbrough, Jürgen Klopp spoke of his belief that his side have made clear progress in their development this season – but insisted now is not the time to talk about it.

The 'really interesting project' under way at Liverpool will make the club an appealing proposition for new players this summer, according to Jürgen Klopp.

Injury may have ended Jordan Henderson's season prematurely, but the captain's influence on Liverpool's quest for Champions League qualification should not be underestimated, according to Jürgen Klopp.

Jürgen Klopp is optimistic on Liverpool's chances of having Roberto Firmino available for Sunday's clash with Middlesbrough, but admits the forward's fitness will need to be assessed before the final-day contest.

Sami Hyypia expects Liverpool’s players to enjoy the fact there is so much riding on their last game of the season against Middlesbrough.

Jürgen Klopp has confirmed Liverpool will look to bolster their squad this summer with the prospect of more games next season due to participation in Europe – but believes finding that necessary additional quality won't be an easy task.

Dirk Kuyt announced his retirement from playing on Wednesday - but how much do you remember about the Dutchman's Liverpool career?

Liverpool's players continued getting ready for their crucial end-of-season meeting with Middlesbrough on Wednesday afternoon - and you can watch exclusive footage of the Reds' latest training session now.

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Labelling Sunday's meeting with Middlesbrough a 'cup final' is unnecessary, says Jürgen Klopp, whose pre-match expectations of his Liverpool team never change.

Preparations for Liverpool's final game of the season against Middlesbrough continued this afternoon - and you can take a look behind the scenes at Melwood with our gallery of photos from the session.

Liverpool's final Premier League game of the season, against Middlesbrough at Anfield on Sunday, has been chosen for television coverage.

Being under pressure is part and parcel of representing Liverpool FC, according to Jürgen Klopp, but the boss still wants to see his team 'enjoy football' in the way they did against West Ham United.

Take a look at how 'Lucas: 10 Years a Red' was made with our behind-the-scenes images from the documentary's shoots at Anfield, in the city and inside the Brazilian's home.

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Now the dust has settled on Liverpool's impressive 4-0 win over West Ham United, it's time to take a look back at the action from a different perspective.

"My life, my city, my home, that's how I see it."

Georginio Wijnaldum wants a repeat of Liverpool's performance against West Ham United when they try to secure a 'big prize' at Anfield on Sunday.

A special stage show to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Liverpool winning the European Cup for the first time, featuring three of the stars who played a key role on the night, is coming to the Floral Pavilion in New Brighton on Friday May 26.

Liverpool go into Sunday's final-day Premier League clash with Middlesbrough knowing a victory will guarantee a top-four finish – and Divock Origi has vowed they will 'give everything' to make it happen.

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