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Liverpool midfielder Florian Wirtz has issued a defiant response to the mounting criticism surrounding his performances since joining Liverpool for a club-record fee. The German international, who has struggled to maintain consistency, insists he remains focused on his game despite high-profile pundits questioning his output.

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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.

Andoni Iraola finally secured his first Premier League victory at Anfield as Liverpool manager, guiding the Reds to a dominant 2-0 win over high-flying Brighton. The result extends the club's winning streak to four matches across all competitions, further cementing the Basque coach's philosophy on Merseyside.