Mohamed Salah's return proved fruitful as he, along with his Liverpool teammates Darwin Nunez, Alexis Mac Allister, and Cody Gakpo, dominated against Brentford with a 4-1 win. The only consolation goal for Brentford came from Ivan Toney. Ian Doyle and Theo Squires are providing live updates, reaction, and highlights from the match. Join the Liverpool ECHO's WhatsApp community for more news and updates on LFC.
Liverpool Demolish Brentford with Dominant Performance
In a one-sided encounter, Liverpool showcased their attacking prowess as they secured a convincing 4-1 victory over Brentford. The match marked the return of Mohamed Salah, who played a pivotal role in the Reds' triumph.
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As the Indian Premier League (IPL) gears up for the mega auction for its 2025 season, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) has made a strategic move by retaining their star players Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, and Yash Dayal. After a stellar performance in the previous season, an in-form Virat Kohli was the first choice for the franchise and was retained for Rs 21 crore. With a strong and cohesive lineup, RCB is all set to make a mark in the upcoming season.
Indian Premier League team Punjab Kings has announced its list of retained players ahead of the IPL auction. Only two players, Prabhsimran Singh and Shashank Singh, have been retained by the franchise. With the biggest purse of Rs 110.50 crore, the team will have plenty of options to strengthen its squad in the upcoming auction.
The Rajasthan Royals have decided to stick with their captain Sanju Samson, along with five other players, as they prepare for the upcoming IPL auction. The team has retained a total purse of Rs. 41 crore and will have the opportunity to strengthen their squad by adding new players. The decision to keep Samson as captain and retain other young talents like Yashasvi Jaiswal and Riyan Parag shows a long-term strategic vision for the team. Fans can't wait to see what new additions the team will make to drive their success in the next season.
The Delhi Capitals (DC) have announced a major rebuild ahead of the 2024 IPL season, only retaining four players for the upcoming mega auction. Inconsistent performances, injuries, and unavailability were cited as factors that plagued DC last season, prompting the franchise to go all out and make significant changes. With a new coach and director of cricket in place, DC is signalling a fresh start as they look to bounce back from a disappointing season. Axar Patel, the most expensive of the retained players at INR 16.5 Crore, will also be considered as a potential option for captaincy.
Mumbai Indians have made strategic retaining choices for the upcoming IPL 2025 mega auction, keeping in-form players like Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, Rohit Sharma, and Hardik Pandya. However, the team has also released notable names like Ishan Kishan, Kumar Kartikeya, and Mohammad Nabi. With star players like Virat Kohli being retained for a hefty sum by RCB, the pressure is on MI to continue their dominance in the league. Stay tuned for more updates on the IPL 2025 retention process.
The Kolkata Knight Riders pair of Nitish Rana and Rinku Singh entertained the crowd with their fifties on day three of the Ranji Trophy match against Punjab. The duo's partnership of 120 runs set the foundation for Uttar Pradesh's massive first innings total of 556/9, taking a lead of 346 runs. Punjab struggled at 49/1 at stumps, while Haryana secured a vital first-innings lead over Madhya Pradesh thanks to Harshal Patel's unbeaten 72 and Yuzvendra Chahal's gritty 27.
As the deadline for the IPL franchises to reveal their list of retained players draws near, some surprising news has emerged from the camp of Rajasthan Royals. Out of their star-studded squad, the franchise is all set to release Jos Buttler and Yuzvendra Chahal, while retaining young talents like Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson, Riyan Parag, and Sandeep Sharma. The retention of young wicketkeeper-batsman Dhruv Jurel, who has been in top form for RR, is also being considered via the Right To Match card. Meanwhile, RCB is reportedly looking to hand over the captaincy reins back to Virat Kohli for the upcoming 25th edition of the IPL.
The Mumbai Indians, one of the most successful franchises in the Indian Premier League, have announced their list of retentions and released players ahead of the 2025 mega auction. Despite their recent dip in form, the team is gearing up for a strong comeback with the return of former head coach Mahela Jayawardane and the addition of new bowling coach Paras Mhambrey. With INR 45 crore at their disposal, the MI squad is looking to make some valuable additions and aim for their sixth IPL title. Stay updated with all the cricket action by following us and downloading our app.
The deadline has arrived for all ten Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises to submit their player retention lists. With a maximum of six players allowed to be retained, the teams will be making tough decisions on who to keep and who to release for the 2025 mega auction. The retention of players incurs deductions, with a maximum of five capped players and two uncapped Indian players allowed to be retained. All franchises, including Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings, and Royal Challengers Bengaluru, will be revealing their final list today.
As part of the Multicultural Action Plan, Cricket Australia held a special Diwali celebration at their headquarters in Melbourne, led by CEO Nick Hockley. Hockley extended his warm wishes to the cricket community, while international players such as Robbie Uthappa, KL Rahul, and Harbhajan Singh also joined in the festivities with their own Diwali greetings. This event showcases the diversity and inclusivity within the sport, and promotes the values of love, hope, and compassion that Diwali represents.