Nuno Espirito Santo and Nottingham Forest are not going away from the Premier League title race, and they'll look to hasten Southampton's departure from the league altogether in a Sunday morning scrap at the City Ground.

Friday delivered plenty of big news as Chelsea's interest in Alejandro Garnacho was revealed. Plus, Arsenal are under threat of being raided by former sporting director Edu and Man Utd face a nightmare scenario in their bid to get rid of Marcus Rashford.

Murillo's impressive displays at the back for Forest have turned heads, with the likes of Liverpool, Chelsea and Arsenal previously linked with a move for the 22-year-old in the past.

Forest's defensive duo, Murillo and Nikola Milenkovic, proved instrumental, with Murillo recording 18 clearances—the most in a Premier League match this season. Goalkeeper Matz Sels added to the defensive masterclass with five vital saves, frustrating Liverpool's dominance in possession.

Diogo Jota scored less than 30 seconds after coming on in the second half to cancel out Chris Wood's early opener

Nottingham Forest has demonstrated its unlikely Premier League title credentials by holding Liverpool to a 1-1 draw that backed up its win over the leaders earlier in the season.

Liverpool drew 1-1 with second-placed Nottingham Forest with Arne Slot's side six points clear in the Premier League title race

Overall, a 1-1 draw keeps Liverpool’s six-point cushion ahead of Forest intact, even if their head coach Arne Slot will have reservations, as he did when his team lost the reverse fixture at Anfield 1-0 four months ago, despite an excellent second half.

The legendary Brian Clough once famously insisted “I hope anybody’s not stupid enough to write us off”, as he reflected on the drama of a European Cup semi-final first leg against Cologne.

TNT Sports will host a bumper round of Premier League games including Liverpool v Newcastle and Nottingham Forest v Arsenal in February.

Nottingham Forest could rival Arsenal for the signing of in-form Brentford striker Yoane Wissa before the January transfer window closes. Both clubs are looking at strengthening their forward lines for different reasons following encouraging midweek results.

Liverpool's maintained their Premier League title hopes when they came from behind to earn a well-deserved point at Nottingham Forest on Tuesday evening. Substitute Diogo Jota scored with his first touch to equalise Chris Wood's early opener as the Reds fought out a 1-1 draw at the City Ground.