Keith Andrews and Brentford saw out a 3-2 win against the reigning champions of the Premier League, Liverpool, at the weekend. The side from the capital, in their successful attempt to beat Arne Slot's side, averaged 55.8 seconds per throw-ins – and football's lawmakers have now discussed cracking down on time-wasting.

No title defence is over after nine league games, but Liverpool’s attempt feels like it is heading that way quickly. Title winners do not lose four games in a row, but they also rarely look as disjointed as Slot’s side currently do.

Liverpool are scratching their heads following a fourth-straight Premier League loss, this one a 3-2 defeat to Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday.

Liverpool suffered two injury setbacks in Germany midweek, with Jeremie Frimpong sustaining a hamstring injury and Alexander Isak withdrawn due to a groin issue. The Dutch full back is “not in a good place’ according to Arne Slot and will be sidelined for the foreseeable future, while Isak is a “question mark” for the weekend’s match.

Champions Liverpool suffered a fourth successive Premier League defeat to continue their miserable run of form in the capital.

Piping hot Brentford head to suddenly-slumping Crystal Palace on Saturday, suddenly capable of stealing their London rivals' darling status this young Premier League season.

TNT Sports usually televise the early Saturday kick-off in the Premier League in the United Kingdom, but the lunchtime slot is empty this weekend. Instead they will broadcast the late kick-off between Brentford and Liverpool, with the match also accessible via discovery+.

Champions Liverpool suffered a fourth successive Premier League defeat as they lost 3-2 at Brentford on Saturday to continue their miserable run of form in the capital.

After snapping a four-game losing streak in the midweek against Eintracht Frankfurt, Liverpool will look to maintain their momentum against Brentford in the Premier League on Saturday.

Liverpool are prone to making a catalogue of errors in almost every game they feature in.Of course, things didn't used to be this way. Last season, the Reds were almost faultless each time they took