Liverpool’s ‘closer’ races for full fitness

Wataru Endo, recovering from a hamstring injury picked up in Liverpool’s 2-1 loss to Chelsea, trained alone at AXA as Arne Slot’s side prepare to face Manchester United. The 32-year-old has played only 36 Premier League minutes this season.

Fans hope the ‘closer’ returns soon—because lately, Liverpool’s defence shuts games like a jammed zip.