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Nine.

It feels like that has come around quickly, especially in a campaign where the finish line has been so readily anticipated with talk from Premier League managers often centered around how many games are left.

The excitement at seeing a first Liverpool team in generations lift the Premier League title at Anfield will be more than enough to satisfy supporters, especially given the last time paraded the trophy was paraded at the ground it was set against an eerie backdrop of empty, tarpaulin-covered seats during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Assuming the Reds hold on - which almost everyone expects them to given only 16 more points are required - Sunday May 25 2025 is a date that fans will remember for years to come.

The Gunners have won one of the last four and, with no fit strikers still and a Champions League last-eight tie on the horizon, it feels unlikely Mikel Arteta’s side will be able to find that final push to keep Liverpool honest.

Slot could be able to rest and rotate his squad in the final weeks of the season to make a final judgement on certain players.

Only 12 outfield players have started 10+ league matches this term and Slot’s lack of rotation has actually drawn some criticism in recent weeks given the growing levels of fatigue and the number of knocks

The last weeks of the ‘24/25 campaign could essentially become a final audition for the squad’s fringe members.

Likewise, could youngsters James McConnell or Trey Nyoni be given game time in the Premier League to test their mettle ahead of next term