Let’s not get it twisted people, this is a massive game. Not just for bragging rights amongst two sides usually associated with the upper echelons of English football, but also because of the impact on the league table.
Liverpool booked their third Champions League final in five seasons after a chaotic 3-2 second-leg win in Villarreal saw them progress 5-2 on aggregate.
Manager Jurgen Klopp believes Liverpool have to be "ready to suffer" against Villarreal in order to get through their Champions League semi-final second leg in Spain.
Villarreal manager Unai Emery admits his side need to play the perfect game if they are to shock Liverpool to reach the club's first Champions League final.
Trent Alexander-Arnold insists Liverpool's players thrive off the pressure of having to win every match as they have a chance to create history with an unprecedented quadruple.
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is energised by the prospect of leading a "fresh" club to further glory after extending his stay at Anfield until 2026.
Liverpool put one foot in their third Champions League final in five seasons after a 2-0 victory over the least-fancied team in the last four Villarreal.
Everton manager Frank Lampard believes his side were denied a clear penalty which could have had a decisive impact on their 2-0 Merseyside derby defeat.
Liverpool striker Divock Origi insists another magical Merseyside derby moment is not something he takes for granted.
David entertaining Goliath? I think this might have a little more to it than that to be honest. Of course, Liverpool are worthy favourites. I’m just not convinced they are 2/7 odds on favourites!