Watching his new team struggle while being powerless to help was a challenge but Frimpong, who turned 25 last week, refused to be too downbeat. He has spent extra hours at the AXA Training Centre in Kirkby getting to know members of staff at the club a little better.

Arne Slot has played down suggestions that Mohamed Salah has played his final game for Liverpool and said he has "no issue" to resolve with the forward.

Liverpool have won their last 12 Premier League matches against newly promoted clubs, winning 26 of their last 28 at Anfield, including the last 12 in a row. Liverpool have lost just one of their last 25 midweek Premier League game. Liverpool are unbeaten in their last 10 EPL meetings with Sunderland.

His numbers are impressive. Only Daniel Sturridge (eight) has scored more goals in his first 10 Premier League starts for Liverpool than Ekitike’s seven. Salah also managed seven, just above Robbie Fowler and Sadio Mane (both six). That’s some illustrious company.

A couple of clubs in the top half of the table meet up on Tuesday, Dec. 9 as Liverpool visits Inter for a UEFA Champions League contest.

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 are “hopeful” of having Dominik Szoboszlai fit and available for the weekend game against Tottenham Hotspur, but no decision will be made until the day before Saturday’s kick off.

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Mohamed Salah has been named on the bench yet again by Liverpool manager Arne Slot for Saturday's Premier League game against Brighton at Anfield. The Egypt international has been recalled to the squad,