Liverpool offered new hope over major double injury boost for Arsenal clash

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Evening Standard · collected 2026-11-01 · by George Flood

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Liverpool faces Arsenal at Anfield on Sunday, aiming for a sixth consecutive win across competitions. Midfielder Szoboszlai and winger Munoz missed recent games due to injuries sustained during an international match but may return after being spotted arriving at Liverpool’s team hotel and posting matchday graphics on social media. Their potential inclusion could significantly bolster Liverpool’s chances against Arsenal, though the article does not confirm their participation in the squad.

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On Sunday, November 1, Arsenal faces Liverpool in an important Premier League match at Anfield, where Arsenal has not won since the 2012/13 season. Bukayo Saka is out with a quad injury and Max Dowman begins a three-match suspension after his red card against Fleetwood was upheld. Christos Tzolis could return to the squad for the first time since before the last international break, while Noni Madueke's fitness remains uncertain due to an ankle injury. Meanwhile, influential Liverpool midfielder Szoboszlai and winger Munoz have a chance of returning from injuries sustained in recent games against Brentford, potentially boosting their lineup. The match starts at 16:30 GMT with Arsenal aiming to bounce back after their Carabao Cup loss to Fleetwood.

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🔮 Influential midfielder Szoboszlai limped off just over half an hour into his return from a hamstring issue suffered on international duty with Hungary that initially led to him missing two matches, while winger Munoz sustained a knee problem in the same fixture after scoring the equaliser against the Bees. Both players have sat out the last three games in a row against Villarreal, Brighton and Chelsea, though Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola admitted at his pre-match press conference on Friday that there was “a chance” they could each return against Arsenal.

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Liverpool ORG · 4× Munoz PERSON · 4× Szoboszlai PERSON · 3× Arsenal ORG · 2× Reds ORG · 2× Bees ORG · 1× Brighton ORG · 1× Hungary GPE · 1× Mikel Arteta’s PERSON · 1× Villarreal ORG · 1×

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The return of their reigning player of the season would be a massive boost for Liverpool for one of their toughest tests of the season so far and create something of a selection dilemma in midfield, while Munoz offers another option in a firing attack alongside the likes of Alexander Isak, Bradley Barcola, Cody Gakpo and Rio Ngumoha.

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2026-11-01 · Evening Standard

Liverpool offered new hope over major double injury boost for Arsenal clash · assertive framing

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The in-form Reds host Mikel Arteta’s reigning top-flight champions in the game of the weekend at Anfield on Sunday afternoon, looking to state their own title credentials with a sixth consecutive win across all competitions. asserted

Reds → host → competitions

Influential midfielder Szoboszlai limped off just over half an hour into his return from a hamstring issue suffered on international duty with Hungary that initially led to him missing two matches, while winger Munoz sustained a knee problem in the same fixture after scoring the equaliser against the Bees. Both players have sat out the last three games in a row against Villarreal, Brighton and Chelsea, though Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola admitted at his pre-match press conference on Friday that there was “a chance” they could each return against Arsenal. uncertain

they → limp → Arsenal

They have not been spotted in training since then, though video footage circulated on social media on Sunday morning - via James Wathland - that appeared to show Szoboszlai and Munoz both arriving at Liverpool’s team hotel ahead of the game. asserted

Szoboszlai → spot → game

Szoboszlai and Munoz also both posted matchday graphics to their respective Instagram Stories on Sunday morning, further raising hopes among fans that they will be in the squad. asserted

they → post → squad

Munoz → reign → Isak

There were suggestions on social media that neither Ronald Araujo nor Alexis Mac Allister were spotted arriving at Liverpool’s team hotel on Sunday morning, though both players are expected to be involved against Arsenal. asserted

players → be → Arsenal

The Reds will definitely be without Jeremie Frimpong, Conor Bradley, Giovanni Leoni and Hugo Ekitike, who all remain sidelined through injury. asserted

who → remain → injury

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