Eden Hazard can be Europe’s best player “in two years”, Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri said after his hat-trick against Cardiff. The Belgian was in scintillating form as he moved up to lead the Premier League’s goalscoring charts with five goals in as many games – despite beginning two...

The last two years have been a time to savour for Trent Alexander-Arnold. After making his Premier League debut in December 2016, he has started a Champions League final, played at a World Cup with England and become a Liverpool first-team regular. Ahead of Liverpool’s trip to Tottenham...

  Jordan Henderson thinks it’s time for Liverpool to take the “final step” by winning silverware – and rates this current side as perhaps the best he has played in. The Reds have made a strong start to the Premier League season with four wins from four matches...

Phil Thompson thinks Liverpool’s defence has been the key this season which has taken the pressure off the front three. The Premier League leaders travel to Wembley on Saturday to face Tottenham – live on Sky Sports – with Jurgen Klopp’s men boasting a defensive record of conceding...

Does Harry Kane need a break? Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, Jamie Redknapp and Alex Scott have their say… Gareth Southgate has defended his decision to bring on Kane for England in the 1-0 friendly win over Switzerland on Tuesday, amid fears the Tottenham striker is nearing burnout. Kane...

Scotland were handed a harsh footballing lesson by Belgium, as the World Cup semi-finalists eased to a 4-0 friendly victory at Hampden Park on Friday. Romelu Lukaku opened the scoring after a defensive mix-up, before Eden Hazard doubled the lead shortly after half-time. Substitute Michy Batshuayi then profited...