LIVE: Liverpool v Leicester City | English Premier League

Liverpool face a tough test on Saturday when the Premier League leaders host Leicester City at the 8th round of the league at Anfield Stadium.

Liverpool have had a strong start at the league with seven straight wins that send the Reds top of the league table with 21 points, five points ahead of the second-placed and the defending champions, Manchester City.

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Leicester City have a wonderful run at the league this season under Liverpool former manager, Brendan Rodgers, who is expected to receive a warm welcome by Liverpool fans.

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“The reception will be good, from my side and from the supporters I think as well, but still it is not a friendly game and that’s what we want to make sure,” Liverpool current manager, Jurgen Klopp, said during the press conference.

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Liverpool defenders aim to stop Leicester’s most dangerous player, Jamie Vardy, who scored twice during his team’s 5-0 victory over Newcastle United last week.

Klopp added “”In general he is an incredible player, for years already, and if he gets the service he will be a proper threat and we have to make sure that will not happen that often. It works in the first place to avoid these passes,”

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