Pep Guardiola has challenged Kyle Walker to prove Gareth Southgate wrong after the England manager left him out of his national squad for the second time this season.

Trent Alexander-Arnold saluted Liverpool's "massive" 2-1 win at Chelsea as the Premier League leaders maintained their perfect start to the title race on Sunday.

Liverpool maintained their 100 percent start to the Premier League season with a 3-0 win at Burnley to retake top spot from Manchester City, who earlier thrashed Brighton on Saturday.

Manager Jurgen Klopp says seven more Liverpool players could have made the PFA Team of the Year, and insists “my team is the team of the season”. The Reds saw Andrew Robertson, Trent-Alexander Arnold, Virgil van Dijk and forward Sadio Mane selected in the PFA team, which is chosen by players. Manchester City had six…

Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold is the latest star to commit his future to the Premier League leaders after signing a long-term contract.Alexander-Arnold's improved deal is reported to tie him to Liverpool until 2024.

With the Premier League season getting underway on Friday, AFP Sport takes a closer look at five youngsters set to emerge as breakthrough stars this term: