Liverpool will harness the positive energy of a Merseyside derby when they welcome Everton to Anfield later today, Jürgen Klopp has explained.
The Reds take on the Blues in the FA Cup third-round tie this afternoon – and the manager is anticipating a keenly-fought contest.
Particularly as Everton have been in fine form in recent weeks following the appointment of Carlo Ancelotti as manager, whom Klopp shares a close relationship with.
The Liverpool boss wrote in his column for the official matchday programme: “Carlo being back in the English game is so cool for the competitions and even cooler for Everton.