Liverpool have one hand on the Premier League trophy as they seek the solitary point they need against struggling Tottenham on Sunday that would guarantee a record-equalling 20th English title.AFP Sport looks at three talking points ahead of this weekend's action: Liverpool on the brink It is tough to see struggling Tottenham delaying Liverpool's title party at Anfield.

Arsenal’s draw with Crystal Palace in midweek means Liverpool need only a point against Tottenham on Sunday to be confirmed as champions, and cap a sensational first season in charge for Slot. The Reds would have won the title on Wednesday had Arsenal lost to Crystal Palace,

Instead, United has regressed in the post-Alex Ferguson era — the team is in 14th place in the Premier League — and Liverpool has regained its status as an English and European giant, first under Jurgen Klopp and under his successor, Slot.