Liverpool are searching for their first Premier League victory of the calendar year when they host Burnley at Anfield.
The Reds have stumbled to draws with Leeds United and Fulham prior to their respectable stalemate away at league leaders Arsenal, clinging on to fourth spot by the skin of their teeth. They did at least earn a first triumph of 2026 on Monday as they beat Barnsley in the FA Cup, although it wasn’t entirely convincing despite the 4–1 scoreline.
