Full news of the severity of Alexander Isak’s leg injury suffered when he was tackled following his goal on Saturday in Liverpool’s 2-1 victory over Tottenham will have to wait until Monday and the full results of an MRI on the impacted leg, but the initial signs are not positive.

Alexander Isak is feared to have suffered a significant lower-leg injury, Sky Sports News understands; Isak scored the opener in the 2-1 win against Tottenham on Saturday but was unable to continue af

It took less than six seconds for Liverpool ’s £300m trio to rip through Tottenham’s 10 men after Cristian Romero ’s careless pass from defence. Hugo Ekitike looked up and picked out Florian Wirtz, suddenly free in the space he has spent so much time trying to find.

Nine-man Tottenham lost 2-1 against Liverpool despite a valiant comeback attempt today. Alexander Isak injured himself in the process of scoring the opener before Hugo Ekitike added a second with a looping header.