Alexander Isak, brought on at the break, took advantage of a poor pass from Cristian Romero to break the deadlock with a fine finish. However, Isak was not able to celebrate his second Premier League goal of the season as he took a whack from Micky van de Ven while shooting and had to be substituted straight after.

Liverpool injury latest ahead of Tottenham testLiverpool returned to winning ways in the Premier League with victory over Brighton, but the result came at a cost. Arne Slot left Anfield with fresh

With Mohamed Salah already absent and pressure mounting, Alexander Isak briefly delivered exactly what was needed—before misfortune struck again.

After the rarity that is a midweek with no fixture, Tottenham kick-off their festive program this evening with a huge clash against reigning Premier League champions Liverpool. Spurs were dismal in defeat by Nottingham Forest six days ago and Thomas Frank will be keen for a immediate response in the final game before Christmas.

Beyond confirmed absentees, Liverpool are also monitoring Alexander Isak, who took a knock during the first half in Italy. Slot suggested a late decision will be made on his involvement, alongside Hugo Ekitike, highlighting the careful balancing act required when injuries threaten to escalate.

Liverpool face Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Saturday and ahead of the match, we have rounded up all the latest news from the Reds

All you need to know about Liverpool v Brighton in the Premier League, including TV details, radio coverage and kick-off time.

The top story from Sunday's newspapers was Mo Salah's bombshell interview after Liverpool's draw at Leeds. Salah plunged his Liverpool future into doubt and suggested next Saturday's game against Brighton could be his last for the club.

Liverpool's Premier League title defence has fallen apart and Mohamed Salah is in open mutiny against Arne Slot. How long can Arne Slot survive?

The latest Liverpool news, views and transfer rumours as Arne Slot's side prepare to face Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon