Iraola says Szoboszlai and Muñoz could face Arsenal

Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola said Dominik Szoboszlai and Víctor Muñoz could be available for Sunday’s Premier League match against Arsenal, but stopped short of confirming either would play. Iraola told reporters on Friday that both players had a chance of being involved and that he would know more after further preparation. Liverpool are scheduled to host Arsenal at Anfield at 4:30 p.m. GMT on November 1. Szoboszlai has been managing a hamstring injury that flared up when he returned against Brentford earlier this month. He played 32 minutes before being substituted and has missed several matches since. In an earlier update before the Brighton game, Iraola said the midfielder was training alone, had not yet trained with the group and was not ready to play that weekend. The latest comments mark a change in the manager’s assessment, but do not establish that Szoboszlai has returned to full training or is fit for selection. Iraola had previously said the club would take extra care after Szoboszlai was forced off against Brentford. Muñoz has also missed recent matches because of a knee problem sustained against Brentford. Iraola included him in the same uncertain assessment,...