Brighton, Liverpool and Salah
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Liverpool defeated Brighton 2-0 at Anfield as Hugo Ekitike struck twice, including the fastest goal of the Premier League season, to headline a composed home performance. The Frenchman scored inside 46 seconds and added a second from a Mohamed Salah corner,
Liverpool ended their three-game winless run at Anfield as they beat Brighton & Hove Albion 2–0 courtesy of Hugo Ekitiké’s brace. Mohamed Salah re-entered the Liverpool squad after being excluded from the victory against Inter following his extraordinary outburst, but the Egyptian was only named on the bench by Arne Slot.
The Liverpool vs Brighton match will kick off at 10 a.m. ET/ 7 a.m. PT in the United States. The match will kick off at 3 p.m. local time in Liverpool, England. The match will be available to watch through a select TV channel and streaming service, but in the UK, it will not be televised live due to the Saturday 3 pm blackout rule.
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Having promised crunch talks with Mohamed Salah amid their ongoing and very public feud, the outcome of those discussions will become clear when Liverpool ’s official matchday squad is released. If Salah features, there could be hope of a resolution. If the Egyptian is again on the bench, pressure builds ahead of the January transfer window.
Liverpool returns to Anfield on Saturday for an early match with Brighton & Hove Albion in a fight for position in the middle of the English Premier League pack.
Liverpool seek to reignite their season when they welcome Brighton & Hove Albion to Anfield this weekend. BBC Sport explores the key themes surrounding this fixture. The debate around Mohamed Salah and his Liverpool future has raged for the past week on every major media outlet.