Liverpool prove too good for Brighton thanks to Mohamed Salah double

08 July 2020 21:14
This was not exactly how Jürgen Klopp would have planned it. But Liverpool moved a step closer in their quest to overhaul Manchester City’s record Premier League points total of 100 after two goals from Mohamed Salah and another from Jordan Henderson ended a spirited Brighton comeback.Like so many of their 30 Premier League victories in the title-winning campaign, it was the finishing of Salah that was the difference here as the Egyptian kept alive his chances of winning a third successive Golden Boot after Leandro Trossard had pulled one back for the hosts before the break. But on a night when teenager Neco Williams had a difficult introduction to realities of top-flight football their manager will be relieved to have sealed yet another three points. Related: Brighton v Liverpool: Premier League – live! Related: Manchester City thump Newcastle with David Silva in starring role Continue reading......read full article

Source: TheGuardian