LFC Weekly Roundup - Title Race, Dropped Points, Ruben Amorim
It's been another busy week at Anfield, as the Reds continued their quest for the Premier League title, the search for a new manager took more twists and turns, and there was finally some positive news on the injury front.
News Headlines
- Liverpool beat Brighton and Sheffield United at Anfield, but are held by rivals Man United at Old Trafford
- Liverpool second in the Premier League table, level on points with Arsenal, but second on goal difference
- Man City one point further back in third
- Mo Salah breaks three goalscoring records in one week
- Curtis Jones returns from injury against Sheffield United
- Xabi Alonso rules himself out of becoming the next Liverpool manager
- Brighton manager Roberto De Zerbi is out of the running to become Liverpool's new boss
- Sporting CP manager Ruben Arorim favourite to succeed Jurgen Klopp, with some reports a verbal agreement has already been agreed
- Liverpool break Anfield Premier League Crowd record again
Match Results
Liverpool 2 - 1 Brighton & Hove Albion (31/03/2024) - Premier League
Liverpool 3 - 1 Sheffield United (04/04/2024) - Premier League
Manchester United 2 - 2 Liverpool (07/04/2024) - Premier League
Milestones
- Mo Salah scored his 11th PL goal against Man United, meaning he has more goals against them than any other player
- Salah also scored his 6th goal at Old Trafford, one more that Steven Gerrard, to hold the record for most goals by a visiting player
- Finally, Salah scored on his 4th consecutive visit to Old Trafford, a record for a visiting player
- Cody Gakpo made his 50th league appearance for Liverpool
- Calum Scanlon signed a new long-term contract with the club
Gossip
- Trent Alexander-Arnold is a transfer target for Real Madrid - if he doesn't sign a new LFC contract
- Mo Salah is once again linked with a move to the Saudi Arabian Pro League
- Liverpool targeting a left-footed central defender in the summer window
- Liverpool linked with audacious bid for Real Madrid forward Rodrygo
- Ruben Amorim linked with Liverpool managers job
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