In this weeks edition of The Debrief, Adam Bate looks at Hugo Ekitikes impressive start for Liverpool and the area in which he is still improving. Plus: Bukayo Sakas crossing for Arsenal and Nick Wolt

Beata Olsson's late goal rescues Liverpool by earning a priceless point at West Ham in the meeting of the Women's Super League bottom two at Chigwell Community Stadium.

Mohamed Salah set up a goal in Liverpool's 2-0 win against Brighton on Saturday as he returned to action after an explosive outburst cast doubt over his future at the Premier League champions.Salah, third in Liverpool's all-time scoring charts with 250 goals,

Blink, and you'll miss it!It took Hugo Ekitike all of 46 seconds to give Liverpool the lead in their Premier League clash against Brighton at Anfield. The Frenchman deftly controlled a flick-on

Still, West Ham look more comfortable in Nuno’s tactics and are dangerous on the counter and from set pieces and if they win this game they will be just four points behind Liverpool in the table. Liverpool are in freefall and have lost six of their last seven games in the Premier League and were hammered 4-1 at home by PSV Eindhoven in the UEFA Champions League in midweek.

Nottingham Forest stunned champions Liverpool at Anfield on Saturday, claiming a 3-0 Premier League thrashing that dented the Reds' title ambitions in Forest's first back-to-back league wins at Liverpool's iconic ground in 62 years.

Mohamed Salah was left on the bench, his third successive game out of the starting XI, in a further sign that head coach Arne Slot has lost faith in the attacker. The 33-year-old had started every Premier League game under Slot until last week’s meeting with West Ham but with Liverpool’s form suffering, Salah has been demoted.

Ekitike's performance in the match against Brighton was nothing short of spectacular. He scored two goals: one in the very first minute and another at the 60-minute mark. This early contribution set the tone for Liverpool’s dominance and highlighted Ekitike's ability to make an immediate impact.

Beata Olsson's late goal rescues Liverpool by earning a priceless point at West Ham in the meeting of the Women's Super League bottom two at Chigwell Community Stadium.

It took Hugo Ekitike all of 46 seconds to give Liverpool the lead in their Premier League clash against Brighton at Anfield. The Frenchman deftly controlled a flick-on header from Joe Gomez, firing past Bart Verbruggen, and into the roof of the net.