A huge win for Liverpool against Brighton as Hugo Ekitike's double did the damage and Mohamed Salah played over an hour on his return.

Mohamed Salah returned but Hugo Ekitike got Liverpool’s goals as Cole Palmer notched on his return for Chelsea

Mohamed Salah made his return for Liverpool and got an assist as Arne Slot's side beat Brighton thanks to a Hugo Ekitike double.

Liverpool made it two wins from two on Saturday thanks to Hugo Ekitike’s second brace in as many Premier League matches. The Frenchman bagged his first just 47 seconds into the match after a poor clearance from Yankuba Minteh fell into his path, and he smashed a finish over the head of a helpless Bart Verbruggen.

Liverpool will look to build upon an impressive evening's work in Milan on Tuesday, as Arne Slot's squad returns to its home pitch against a Brighton team looking to pull clear of their hosts. The Reds put aside the distractions of the Mohamed Salah saga ...

Liverpool battled past a spirited Barnsley side at Anfield to set up an FA Cup fourth-round tie with Brighton. Arne Slot's side scored twice in the first half through brilliant strikes from Dominik Szoboszlai and Jeremie Frimpong but a calamitous moment from Szoboszlai gave the League One outfit a lifeline.