2 h. ago 6 best football books for Christmas including Gazza, Man United and Arne Slot

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27 h. ago Mo Salah reaches Liverpool understanding but Arne Slot sent clear warning

Mohamed Salah came off the bench to impress in Liverpool's 2-0 win over Brighton, but Alan Shearer and Danny Murphy say questions over his future will persist

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27 h. ago Van Dijk wants Salah to stay at Liverpool but admits he has ‘no idea’ what will happen

Anfield captain: ‘I hope he stays – he is one of my leaders’Player heads for Africa Cup of Nations after Brighton winVirgil van Dijk wants Mohamed Salah to remain at Liverpool but the club captain accepts that is not guaranteed. The Egyptian was reinstated to the squad after being dropped for the Champions League trip to Inter in response to his outburst after the 3-3 draw at Leeds last weekend.Salah was recalled by Arne Slot for Saturday’s win over Brighton, coming off the bench in the 26th minute for the injured Joe Gomez, as the coach shuffled his team. The forward marked his return to action by taking the corner from which Hugo Ekitiké scored his second goal but will now depart to represent Egypt at the Africa Cup of Nations, and could be away for more than a month. His absence will allow time to resolve his long-term future. Continue reading...

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27 h. ago Virgil van Dijk's response when asked if Mo Salah will return to Liverpool speaks volumes

The Liverpool captain has had talks with Salah after the Egyptian fell out with Arne Slot before making peace ahead of his substitute's appearance against Brighton

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28 h. ago The five unanswered questions left after Mohamed Salah’s Liverpool return

The Egyptian returned to action against Brighton but his future at Anfield remains uncertain as he heads to the Africa Cup of Nations

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43 h. ago Ibrahima Konate reveals Mo Salah feelings on Arne Slot after Liverpool bust

Mohamed Salah came off the bench for Liverpool in their 2-0 win over Brighton following his explosive interview, with team-mate Ibrahima Konate insisting the forward will remain at Anfield

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44 h. ago Liverpool: Arne Slot sweating over two new injuries as Tottenham clash looms

Dominik Szoboszlai and Joe Gomez both picked up new issues in win over Brighton

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44 h. ago ‘No issues to resolve’: Slot claims Salah matter over but talks expected during Afcon

Liverpool manager: ‘There’s nothing for me to talk about’Slot refuses to divulge details of talks with SalahArne Slot claimed he had no outstanding issues with Mohamed Salah and would see the Egypt international after the Africa Cup of Nations following the forward’s positive return for Liverpool against Brighton.Salah was reintroduced to the Liverpool side as a 26th-minute substitute having been omitted from the Champions League win at Inter over the incendiary interview he gave at Elland Road last Saturday. Slot refused to divulge details of the conversation that led to Salah being restored to the squad on Friday but insisted that, as far as he was concerned, the matter was resolved. Talks are expected, however, between the Liverpool hierarchy and Salah’s representative while the forward is away on Afcon duty. Continue reading...

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44 h. ago How Mohamed Salah, Arne Slot and Anfield came back together in restorative Liverpool win over Brighton

Liverpool 2-0 Brighton and Hove Albion: Salah played his part in a long-awaited home victory in the Premier League from the bench and overshadowed Hugo Ekitike’s brace

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44 h. ago Arne Slot says there's 'no issue' between him and Mo Salah as star snubs journalists

Arne Slot has opened up on his relationship with Mohamed Salah after the Reds beat Brighton 2-0 on Saturday afternoon - with the Egyptian making his return

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44 h. ago Arne Slot drops major hint on Mohamed Salah’s future after Liverpool beat Brighton

Salah came off the bench to help Liverpool beat Brighton in his final club game before joining up with Egypt at the Africa Cup of Nations

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45 h. ago Was Salah's return the beginning of the end at Liverpool or start of an apology? | Will Unwin

Forward made an emotional lap of honour at Anfield after a week that put his future at the club in doubtMohamed Salah and Liverpool have put politics to shame by showing what a long week truly looks like. It ended with the Egyptian doing a one-man lap of honour at Anfield, an attempt to rebuild trust with the supporters after creating a ceasefire, if not a complete truce, with Arne Slot.Over the past seven days a lot has changed, but one thing remained the same, Salah started a Premier League game on the bench, not that he needed to wait long for a chance to do his talking on the pitch. He would finish with an assist after playing 75 minutes against Brighton in a game in which he desperately wanted to score. Maybe his parade was the beginning of the end, but it felt more like the start of the apology that should continue after the Africa Cup of Nations, giving both parties space to breathe. Continue reading...

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45 h. ago Mohamed Salah at the centre of fierce argument as Sky Sports star shouts ‘no, no, no!'

Mohamed Salah was at the heart of an intense debate on Sky Sports' Soccer Saturday ahead of Liverpool's clash with Brighton, with the panel making their opinions on the forward crystal clear

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45 h. ago Arne Slot says Mohamed Salah’s future is not an issue after forward’s return

Salah came off the bench against Brighton.

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45 h. ago Liverpool: Arne Slot reveals 'easy' Mohamed Salah decision as star back with a bang

Egyptian notched an assist after midweek fallout

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45 h. ago Mo Salah cheekily refuses interview as Liverpool star avoids angry Leeds repeat

Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah was back in the squad and came of the bench just a week after his rant about Arne Slot

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45 h. ago Arne Slot lifts lid on Mo Salah decision after furious rant and winning return

Mohamed Salah returned to the Liverpool squad for their victory over Brighton and boss Arne Slot insists it was not a difficult decision to recall his talisman

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46 h. ago Liverpool player ratings as 9/10 star shines for Arne Slot during Brighton win

Liverpool made it back-to-back wins with a comfortable 2-0 victory over Brighton as Hugo Ekitike scored twice and Mohamed Salah impressed off the bench with an assist

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46 h. ago Mohamed Salah breaks Wayne Rooney's record on Liverpool return after angry rant

Mohamed Salah returned to Arne Slot's Liverpool squad on Saturday afternoon to take on Brighton and Hove Albion in the Premier League, despite giving a frosty assessment of his relationship with the manager last weekend

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46 h. ago Mohamed Salah returns and sets up Ekitiké to help Liverpool beat Brighton

Mohamed Salah’s family were present for what the forward had claimed could be his goodbye to Liverpool. Recalled to the squad and reintroduced to the team after 26 minutes by Arne Slot, there were few clues in that regard from the Egypt international but the mood inside Anfield was clear. Say it ain’t so, Mo.There were tears in Salah’s eyes as he applauded the Kop after the final whistle of a deserved victory over Brighton but otherwise only signs that Liverpool, Slot and the player himself have it in them to move on from an unedifying episode. Hugo Ekitiké would ordinarily grab the headlines after scoring twice against Fabian Hürzeler’s toothless visitors. Slot will also take great encouragement from Liverpool keeping back-to-back clean sheets for only the third time this season. Continue reading...

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