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Premier League: Liverpool face fixture dilemma to stay in title hunt

Liverpool are currently second in the Premier League, yet their title challenge could derail this month. The Reds only have three league games in January, but their cup fixtures have made for a relentless first month of 2017 for them.

With Liverpool's FA Cup replay at Plymouth confirmed as a 1:15 IST kick-off on January 19, this is what our next six fixtures look like. pic.twitter.com/e3qj7GKhDr

— LFC India (@LFCIndia) January 10, 2017

They face Southampton in the EFL Cup’s two-legged semi-finals, have an FA Cup third round replay at Plymouth Argyle, and square off to Manchester United, Swansea and Chelsea in the league: a demanding set of six games in 20 days.