Wolves vs Liverpool live: Reds hope to avoid Premier League shock and continue resurgent form
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Arne Slot bemoans Premier League set-piece trendLiverpool strive to avoid becoming the latest victims of bottom club Wolves’ surprise resurgence as Arne Slot’s side look to sure up their place in the Premier League’s top five.Despite being 14 points off safety, Wolves have not looked like a side doomed for relegation of late, with Rob Edwards’ side boasting results against teams in the top four in their last two home outings. They notched a late draw against leaders Arsenal two weeks ago before dispatching high-flying Aston Villa in a Midlands derby on Friday night.Wolves will hope their run of upsets can continue against the Reds, who have have won three league games on the trot since losing to Manchester City at home on 8 February and travel to Molineux off the back of Saturday’s 5-2 thrashing of strugglers West Ham.Liverpool will be seeing a lot of Wolverhampton this week, with tonight’s clash coming just three days before they return to the Black Country to face this opposition in the FA Cup fifth round.Follow all the action from Molineux in our live blog below:Florian Wirtz remains unavailable for Liverpool after suffering a back injury in the warm-up ahead of their match at Nottingham Forest.
Jeremie Frimpong, meanwhile, made his comeback from a hamstring problem against West Ham, easing pressure on Liverpool’s problem position of right-back.Florian Wirtz picked up the knock during Liverpool's warm-up ahead of the Forest clash (Getty Images)Will Castle3 March 2026 17:06Wolves team newsWolves will likely bring in Angel Gomes to join his namesake Joao Gomes in a double pivot after Andre sustained an injury last time out. Teenage starlet Mateus Mane, who is rumoured to have admirers at Anfield, is near-certain to start.Mateus Mane has starred for Wolves as of late (Nigel French/PA Wire)Will Castle3 March 2026 17:04When is Wolves vs Liverpool?Wolves’ meeting with Liverpool kicks off at 8:15pm GMT on Tuesday 3 March at Molineux.How can I watch it?Viewers in the UK can watch the game on TNT Sports 1, with coverage starting at 7pm GMT.
Subscribers can also stream the match on discovery+.Will Castle3 March 2026 17:02Wolves vs Liverpool liveLiverpool strive to avoid becoming the latest victims of bottom club Wolves’ surprise resurgence as Arne Slot’s side look to sure up their place in the Premier League’s top five.Despite being 14 points off safety, Wolves have not looked like a side doomed for relegation of late, with Rob Edwards’ side boasting results against teams in the top four in their last two home outings. They notched a late draw against leaders Arsenal two weeks ago before dispatching high-flying Aston Villa in a Midlands derby on Friday night.Liverpool will be seeing a lot of Wolverhampton this week, with tonight’s clash coming just three days before they return to the Black Country to face this opposition in the FA Cup fifth round.(Liverpool FC via Getty Images)Will Castle3 March 2026 17:00Good afternoon!Hello and welcome to The Independent’s live coverage of Liverpool’s trip to Wolves in the Premier League.We’ll bring you all the build-up, team news and match action, right here!Will Castle3 March 2026 15:37