The Bishop of Liverpool has resigned after allegations of sexual assault and harassment were made against him. The Right Reverend Dr John Perumbalath said he had decided to avoid the issue being "a distraction" and did not admit fault or liability.

Liverpool ended their Champions League first stage with a 3-2 defeat at PSV Eindhoven on Wednesday evening. Cody Gakpo's penalty and a Harvey Elliott strike twice put the visitors ahead only for the home side to equaliser each time before netting a winner in first-half stoppage time.

Liverpool boss Arne Slot says the season is going even better than he had expected. "You don't think after 20 games we will have that many points and I wasn't expecting us to be top with the margin we have,