Liverpool in the news: Salah’s injury update fuels World Cup hopes; return due end of season as talks spark over his future. Iconic club, founded 1892.
Several legal proceedings are ongoing: a South African case involving a shooting at Mugabe's residence, a UK protest trial over police conditions, and a Ghanaian footballer facing rape charges. These cases highlight issues of violence, protest rights, and legal accountability today.
Liverpool overturned a first-leg deficit with goals from Szoboszlai, Ekitike, Gravenberch, and Salah, setting up a quarter-final against PSG. The match featured key injuries, missed chances, and Salah's 50th Champions League goal. Liverpool's win signals a resurgence ahead of their next challenge.
On March 24, 2026, Mohamed Salah announced he will leave Liverpool at the end of the 2025-26 season, ending a nine-year tenure. Salah and Liverpool agreed to terminate his contract a year early, allowing him to become a free agent. Potential destinations include Saudi Arabia's Pro League and Major League Soccer, while New York City FC has not yet engaged in talks.
Ben Stokes has required facial surgery after suffering a broken cheekbone during a net session at Durham in February. He has been working on recovery and is expected to lead England in the first Test against New Zealand at Lord’s on June 4. Stokes has also addressed recent team criticism and team dynamics.
Liverpool's Mo Salah has been ruled out of the final weeks of the club season due to a hamstring tear, with officials confirming he will be fit for Egypt's World Cup group stage. Jurgen Klopp’s side are pushing for a Champions League place as they navigate his absence.
Mohamed Salah has been sidelined by a minor hamstring issue since a win over Crystal Palace, but Liverpool says he is expected to be available again before the season concludes as he prepares for his Anfield farewell this summer.
The Giro d'Italia has continued with stage updates from Bulgaria and Italy. Guillermo Thomas Silva remains in pink, while Paul Magnier has won a sprint on the opening Bulgarian stage and Giulio Ciccone moves into the overall lead ahead of tougher climbs on Stage 4.