Liverpool host Newcastle on Saturday looking to reclaim their footing in the race for the top four. It leaves Arne Slot’s side without a Premier League win since the turn of the year, after four draws and one loss. They have, however, picked up wins in other competitions, sweeping past Barnsley in the FA Cup and beating Marseille 3-0 in the Champions League. They secured third place in the Champions League table with a 6-0 drubbing of Qarabag at Anfield in midweek, which confirmed their automatic progression into the knockout stages. Newcastle, meanwhile, reached the play-off round of Europe’s premier competition after they held holders Paris Saint-Germain to a 1-1 draw at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday. Nick Pope produced some early heroics, saving Ousmane Dembele’s fourth-minute penalty, but he was beaten shortly after when Vitinha bent a shot inside his near post to give Luis Enrique’s side the lead. That was dashed on the stroke of half time as Joe Willock nodded home an equaliser for Eddie Howe’s depleted Magpies, who were without …