Liverpool grapples with life after Diaz as scrutiny grows around Slot
Liverpool’s uneasy 2025/26 campaign has become a story of questions rather than answers. A run of just three wins from 12 matches, their bleakest sequence since the 1953/54 relegation season, placed Arne Slot under an unforgiving spotlight. The mood around Anfield darkened quickly, with...
Mohamed Salah left out as Egypt manage AFCON build-up amid Liverpool uncertainty
Mohamed Salah’s omission from Egypt’s matchday squad for their friendly against Nigeria has been framed as a practical decision rather than a disciplinary or political one, but it arrives at a time when scrutiny around the forward has rarely been more intense. The...
Liverpool injury list grows ahead of Tottenham test
Liverpool head to Tottenham facing an uncomfortable selection picture, with up to seven senior players potentially unavailable. Credit goes to The Express for outlining the scale of the issue, and the report paints a picture of a squad being stretched at a demanding point of the season...
Liverpool Consider €100m Mo Salah Successor as Planning Accelerates
Liverpool’s long term succession planning is moving into sharper focus as uncertainty grows around Mohamed Salah’s future. As reported by Anfield Watch, the club could be forced into action sooner than expected, with a potential January departure now firmly part of internal discussions.
As the original report...
Van Dijk stresses unity at Liverpool after Salah return and Afcon departure
Squad unity reaffirmed after turbulent week
Virgil van Dijk has delivered a clear message of solidarity from inside the Liverpool camp following Mohamed Salah’s return to the squad in the 2-0 win over Brighton. After a week dominated by external noise and intense scrutiny,...
Liverpool steady ship against Brighton
Liverpool’s 2–0 victory over Brighton may not have solved every structural issue facing Arne Slot’s side, but it offered something just as valuable: clarity. After weeks of tension, debate and noise, the result – and performance – provided a moment of collective exhale. A clean sheet, decisive goals and renewed...
Mohamed Salah Response Speaks Volumes After Brighton Return
Mohamed Salah’s Anfield return against Brighton felt loaded with significance, not because of goals or headlines chasing records, but because of what followed the final whistle. As reported by Liverpool.com, the Egyptian forward lingered long after teammates had departed, soaking in chants that carried reassurance as much...
Liverpool 2 – 0 Brighton – Premier League Man of the Match
Hugo Ekitike
Liverpool FC
Authority at the Tip of the Attack
There was a calm certainty about Hugo Ekitike’s performance against Brighton that has been absent from Liverpool’s forward line for much of this season. In a campaign defined by hesitation, imbalance, and uncertainty, the French...
Liverpool 2 - 0 Brighton
The Premier League’s return saw the Reds host Brighton, as the Champions League win over Inter needed to be transitioned into their domestic form.
The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below.
Alisson Becker - 7.0
The giant Brazilian stopper was clinical early on with his solid save to keep the opposition out....
Liverpool strike early to secure vital Brighton win as Ekitike delivers again
Liverpool recorded a much-needed Premier League victory over Brighton at Anfield, edging a lively contest that ultimately hinged on Hugo Ekitike’s sharp finishing and a timely contribution from Mohamed Salah. In a season that has threatened to drift, this felt like a stabilising...