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Mohamed Salah

Also known as: Salah · Mo · Egypt's forward Mohamed Salah

Mohamed Salah — 33-year-old Egypt international leaving Liverpool at season end after nine years, currently sidelined with a muscle injury.

Mohamed Salah is sidelined with a minor muscle injury sustained in a 3-1 win over Crystal Palace and is expected to return before the season ends, though he will leave Liverpool at the end of the campaign after nine years with the club. Manager Arne Slot said the 33-year-old Egypt international "deserves a big send-off."

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Friday 8 May

  1. Liverpool draws Chelsea, moves closer to Champions League

    Liverpool drew 1-1 with Chelsea on Saturday after Ryan Gravenberch's strike was cancelled out by Enzo Fernandez's free-kick. Liverpool now has a seven-point lead over sixth-placed Bournemouth with three games remaining.

    17 hours ago · Citizen Digital

Yesterday

  1. Liverpool manager says final wins won't erase season failure

    Arne Slot said that even three wins in Liverpool's final Premier League matches would not silence critics following their disappointing title defence. The Reds are fourth in the table and focused on securing Champions League qualification with matches remaining against Chelsea, Aston Villa, and Brentford.

    8 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 3 May

  1. Liverpool captain van Dijk calls season "unacceptable" after loss

    Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk said the club's troubled season has been "unacceptable" after a 3-2 defeat at Manchester United left them in fourth place in the Premier League and fighting to qualify for the Champions League.

    4 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Carrick says Manchester United job feels natural after securing Champions League

    Michael Carrick, Manchester United's interim head coach, said the pressurised role feels "natural" after the club secured a return to the Champions League next season by beating Liverpool 3-2 to guarantee a top-five Premier League finish with three games remaining.

    4 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  3. Manchester United beats Liverpool 3-2 in Champions League race

    Manchester United secured Champions League football next season with a 3-2 victory over Liverpool, with Kobbie Mainoo scoring the winner. Third-placed United opened a six-point lead over Liverpool and are guaranteed to finish in the top five.

    4 May 2026 · The Standard

Saturday 2 May

  1. Manchester United beat Liverpool 3-2 for Champions League qualification

    Manchester United secured Champions League football next season with a 3-2 victory over Liverpool, coming from behind after being 2-0 down at half-time. Kobbie Mainoo's goal secured the win and manager Michael Carrick's position for next season.

    3 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Man Utd beats Liverpool 3-2 to secure Champions League place

    Manchester United defeated Liverpool 3-2, with Kobbie Mainoo's goal securing the victory and United's return to Champions League football after a two-year absence. United led 2-0 early but conceded two goals before Mainoo's late strike sealed the win.

    3 May 2026 · The Standard

Thursday 30 April

  1. Salah expects return before season end, Slot confirms

    Liverpool manager Arne Slot said Mohamed Salah, who will leave at the end of the campaign, "deserves a big send-off" and expects the 33-year-old to return from a minor muscle injury before the season concludes, though not in Sunday's match against Manchester United.

    1 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 29 April

  1. Liverpool expect Salah available before end of season

    Liverpool FC said Wednesday that Mohamed Salah is expected to be available to play again before the season ends, after a suspected hamstring injury forced him off in Saturday's 3-1 win over Crystal Palace. Salah, who will leave the club at the end of the season after nine years, was a 33-year-old Egypt international.

    30 April 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 24 April

  1. Arsenal regain Premier League top spot with win over Newcastle

    Eberechi Eze's early goal gave Arsenal a 1-0 victory over Newcastle on Saturday, moving the Gunners back to the top of the Premier League. Manchester City remain close behind on the same points but with fewer goals scored, with Arsenal able to extend their advantage before City's next match.

    25 April 2026 · Citizen Digital

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