An away clash at Bournemouth might not have been underlined as a major obstacle in Liverpool's pursuit of the Premier League title but Saturday's clash on the south coast suddenly looks anything but a relaxed trip to the seaside.

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Newcastle ended their last match chastened, slumping to a 4-1 defeat at home to Bournemouth which included two goals in injury time. The defeat ended a nine match unbeaten run, but the Southampton game was an opportunity for Newcastle to prove their class — if they are as good as they want to be, they need to put away poor teams.

Chelsea have high hopes for Filip Jorgensen, who has been their second choice for most of this season, and for Mike Penders, the Genk goalkeeper who will join them in the summer, so it’s unlikely they will sign another goalkeeper in this transfer window.

Newcastle kept up their hunt for a Champions League spot with a 3-1 win at Southampton, and Bournemouth crushed Nottingham Forest 5-0.

Liverpool have named what is becoming their regular starting XI this season, with Salah, Díaz and Cody Gakpo leading the line. Meanwhile, Ipswich have Julio Enciso on the bench, who takes the no.9 shirt. Hello and welcome to our coverage of Saturday's Premier League football!

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Newcastle United travel to face Southampton in the Premier League with the visitors looking to break into the top four.

Newcastle returned to winning ways after a nine-game run of victories in all competitions ended against Bournemouth a week ago.

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Southampton have made a decent fist of it in their past two games, against Manchester United and Nottingham Forest, but they still ended up losing both of them.

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