‘Too much criticism’: Carragher defends misfiring Salah, insists he must start against Sunderland

Lucas Paqueta received a red card for dissent during West Ham's recent match against Liverpool, which ended in a defeat for his team. Manager Nuno Espirito Santo acknowledged that Paqueta is suffering from the consequences of this incident, highlighting the emotional toll it has taken on the player.

Liverpool captain Grace Fisk has been ruled out for the next 10 days due to a calf injury, which led to her withdrawal from the England squad. Manager Gareth Taylor expressed concern that this injury comes at a particularly challenging time for the team as they prepare for upcoming matches against Arsenal, Aston Villa, and West Ham.

Mohamed Salah expressed dissatisfaction with not being included in the starting XI during Liverpool's recent match, prompting manager Arne Slot to address the situation publicly. Slot acknowledged Salah's feelings but emphasized the need for team strategy and performance considerations.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has announced that Mohamed Salah will leave for the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) on December 15, meaning his last match before departure is likely to be on December 13 against Brighton. If Egypt progresses to the final, Salah could be absent for up to seven games, returning no earlier than January 19.

Arsenal, the Premier League leaders, managed to secure a 1-1 draw against 10-man Chelsea in a crucial title clash, with Mikel Merino scoring the equalizer. Meanwhile, Alexander Isak ended his goal drought, scoring his first top-flight goal for Liverpool in a 2-0 victory over West Ham.

Lucas Paquetá, West Ham's midfielder, expressed his frustration towards football authorities after receiving a red card during a match against Liverpool, criticizing the lack of psychological support during a two-year investigation into spot-fixing allegations. The incident occurred in the context of West Ham's 2-0 defeat to Liverpool, where Paquetá was penalized for dissent.

West Ham United faced Liverpool in a Premier League match, with the game kicking off at 2.05pm GMT. The match comes in the wake of Liverpool's recent struggles, including a significant defeat to Nottingham Forest, which has raised questions about their performance and tactics under manager Arne Slot.

Tributes were paid to West Ham legend Billy Bonds during a home game against Liverpool, following his passing on Sunday morning. Bonds, who was the club's longest-serving player, received West Ham's first Lifetime Achievement award, highlighting his significant contributions to the team over the years.