Liverpool have been urged to "do everything they can" to ensure Mohamed Salah signs a new contract, by ex-Reds striker Stan Collymore. And the former club-record signing believes paying Salah increased wages for the next couple of years is a more sensible investment than trying to replace him with a successor who won't replicate his output.

Tottenham defender Djed Spence said he is confident in his ability to stop Mohamed Salah from scoring in Thursday's Carabao Cup semifinal.

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Of that high-profile trio, Barnes believes it is clear who is the most critical for Liverpool to retain. "We want them all to stay, but if you were to put them in order, I would say Virgil is the most important,