The striker fired a shot over the bar from close range in Wednesday's match, failing to give his side the lead with the game poised at 2-2.

Aston Villa drew 2-2 with Liverpool last week and Darwin Nunez had a big chance to win the game for the visitors in the second half - but passed it up

Liverpool boss Arne Slot has said he doesn't mind Darwin Núñez missing chances like at Aston Villa, but has criticised the striker for his "behaviour" on the pitch after the opportunity.

Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez has vowed to “never give up” in response to the criticism he has received following his miss in the 2-2 draw with Aston Villa. With just over 20 minutes to play at Villa Park and the score locked at 2-2, Nunez had a glorious chance to put Liverpool ahead.

Nunez was an unused substitute in the win over Manchester City on Sunday following a costly miss in the draw at Aston Villa last week.

Darwin Nunez has apologised to the fans in an emotional message after Liverpool drew 2-2 with Aston Villa in the Premier League.

Liverpool were held to a 2-2 draw at Aston Villa on Wednesday and are eight points clear at the top of the Premier League; Reds could have taken all three points but for a horror miss from Darwin Nunez;

Liverpool manager Arne Slot says he "can't accept" striker Darwin Nunez's work-rate in his past two games. The Uruguay international was a second-half substitute in the win over Wolves on 16 February and the draw at Aston Villa on 19 February,

Arne Slot has hailed the reaction of Darwin Nunez following his criticism of the player’s effort during Liverpool’s draw at Aston Villa.Slot was critical of Nunez following his reaction to a

Liverpool takes on Newcastle on Wednesday in the Premier League and the Reds have received a number of injury boosts ahead of the match, with several stars taking to social media

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has taken aim at Darwin Nunez for a lack of effort, saying he can’t accept seeing that from his players for more than one game in a row.