Everton are seen as the Premier League front-runners to sign a "humble" midfielder, in what would be a controversial signing for one key reason.

Follow live coverage as Everton face Brentford today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.

Peacock also offers on-demand replays of Premier League matches shown on NBC, CNBC and USA Network in addition to having exclusive live games as well. Everton has climbed into 16th on the table, tied with Leicester City at 10 points at 2-4-5.

Follow live coverage as Everton face Brentford today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.

Saturday's Everton vs. Brentford match is streaming on Peacock. You'll need a Peacock Premium or Premium Plus account to catch the game live. Peacock offers two Premium plans, and after the recent price increases, the ad-supported Premium plan costs $8 a month and the ad-free Premium Plus plan is $14 a month.

Liverpool returns to Premier League action against Southampton, but Arne Slot's side is still without some of its best players. Liverpool went into the November international break atop the Premier League standings with 28 points,

Liverpool have been boosted by the fitness of captain Virgil van Dijk for their game against Southampton. Van Dijk returned home early from international duty with the Netherlands but the centre-back is available for the trip to St Mary’s.