Four Liverpool players on PFA award list

Four Liverpool players are on the six-man shortlist for the Professional Footballers’ Association Players’ Player of the Year award.

The Premier League champions have last year’s winner Virgil van Dijk on the list, as well as Jordan Henderson, Sadio Mane and Trent Alexander-Arnold.

Runners-up Manchester City are represented by Kevin de Bruyne and Raheem Sterling.

There are four Chelsea players in the Women’s Player of the Year category.

Beth England, Sophie Ingle, Guro Reiten and Ji So-yun are all included.

Holder Vivianne Miedema and her Arsenal team-mate Kim Little complete the list.

As well as the main men’s award, Liverpool defender Alexander-Arnold also features on the young player list.

The winners will be announced on Tuesday.

BBC Sport