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Liverpool

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Liverpool are building real momentum. A 2-0 home win over Brighton delivered their first Premier League victory at Anfield this season and extended their winning run to four matches across all competitions, lifting them into fourth in the table. Alexander Isak was the standout performer, scoring his sixth goal of the season, while the defensive unit held firm to keep a clean sheet despite Brighton enjoying the lion's share of possession. Andoni Iraola described his side as "a team you can trust", a phrase that captures the collective resilience driving this run.

The result came with one concern attached. Florian Wirtz was substituted in the 65th minute after twisting his ankle, though the German was quick to play down the severity. Iraola confirmed the decision was largely precautionary, and Wirtz himself said he expects to be available soon. With Liverpool playing every three days, clarity on his fitness will matter.

Off the pitch, Ronald Araujo has spoken openly about the mental health struggles that led him to temporarily step away from football last year, crediting that break with saving both his career and his wellbeing. His form at Anfield this season reflects that renewed clarity. Liverpool now host Chelsea in the Carabao Cup on October 28, with Xabi Alonso's side arriving having lost their last Premier League outing to Tottenham.

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Liverpool v Brighton & Hove Albion - Premier League 2026/27

Hurzeler swipes at Liverpool tactics

Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler has hit out at Liverpool's tactical approach following his side's 2-0 Premier League defeat at Anfield on Sunday. Despite the scoreline, the Seagulls boss insisted that his players were the only ones showing true attacking intent throughout the contest.

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Standings

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PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
2Arsenal crestArsenal8701135821
W
W
W
L
W
3Brighton & Hove Albion crestBrighton & Hove Albion85122371616
L
W
W
W
W
4Liverpool crestLiverpool8431118315
W
W
L
W
D
5Chelsea crestChelsea84131715213
L
W
W
L
D
6Brentford crestBrentford8251149511
D
L
D
W
D
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Frequently asked questions

The story behind the birth of Liverpool as we know it today is quite interesting. Originally, it was Liverpool's Merseyside rivals Everton who would play their games at Anfield. However, after Everton decided to play their games elsewhere following a dispute in March 1892, John Houlding, the owner of Anfield at the time, decided to form his own club called Liverpool F.C.

Fenway Sports Group (FSG), an American multinational sports holding conglomerate, is the owner of Liverpool. FSG purchased the club in 2010 through subsidiaries N.E.S.V.I, LLC and the UK-based UKSV Holdings Company Limited.

Liverpool are playing their home games at the illustrious Anfield Stadium, which was built in 1884 and has since undergone several renovations, the latest being completed in 2024.

Anfield has a capacity of 61,276, with the renovation of the Anfield Road Stand in the latter half of the 2023-24 campaign taking the stadium's capacity past the 60,000-mark.

Liverpool have won a stellar 67 trophies throughout their history, which includes six Champions Leagues, 19 top-flight titles, and six FA Cups.

Liverpool are the second-most successful English side in terms of top flight titles with 19, just one shy of Manchester United. Their previous league glory came in the 2019-20 season, which remains their only league title till date in the Premier League era.

Former English midfielder Ian Callaghan made 857 appearances for the Reds. He is the only player in Liverpool history to have made over 800 appearances for the club.

Liverpool icon Ian Rush is the club's all-time top goalscorer, finding the back of the net 346 times in 660 games.

Luis Suarez, Ian Rush, Mohamed Salah, Steven Gerrard, Xabi Alonso, James Milner, Fernando Torres, and Michael Owen are among the most popular players to have donned the Liverpool jersey.

Brendan Rodgers, Bill Shankly, Jurgen Klopp, Kenny Dalglish, Rafael Benitez, and Gerard Houllier are some of the most prominent managers to have been at the helm for Liverpool.

Liverpool are famously known as The Reds. The media as well as the club's supporters coined the term during the 1965-66 season, when the team first wore an all-red attire for the games.