Liverpool head coach Arne Slot hails Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe, Alexander Isak and the attacking threat that they possess.

The Reds will face the Magpies in the Premier League clash at Anfield on Wednesday to maintain pressure on Arsenal.

Liverpool have an 11-point lead over second-placed Arsenal, who have a game in hand, in the Premier League title race.

However, the job is not finished yet as 11 Premier League games are left which starts with the Magpies game.

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The Liverpool head coach highlighted the high-intense tempo that Newcastle along with a good game plan from Howe.

They are always a team that has a very good game plan, they are really intense with and without the ball, [a] high-intense tempo in the game, so that helps a No.9 as well because the better your teammates are, the more chances you get.

Slot outlined the offensive threat of Newcastle that would potentially need few chances to hurt the Reds
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