Mohamed Salah notched his 200th goal for Liverpool, igniting a late comeback that secured a 2-1 victory against Crystal Palace. The match saw Jean-Philippe Mateta give the hosts an unexpected lead from the penalty spot, following a lengthy VAR review. The video assistant referee had earlier overturned a penalty decision for Palace after a four-minute, 31-replay analysis. However, Liverpool’s task was made more manageable when Jordan Ayew received a second yellow card, reducing Palace to ten men. Mohamed Salah ensured a Liverpool victory against Crystal Palace in the away encounter – Getty image Seizing the opportunity, Salah scored a 76-minute leveler, providing his side the opportunity for a comeback. Just one minute into added time, he provided an assist for Harvey Elliott, who struck a superb goal, bringing the Reds to the top of the Premier League table with just one point. The comeback dealt a blow to Arsenal, who had anticipated traveling to Aston Villa with their top-flight lead intact. However, they are now faced with a tough challenge to beat Unai Emery’s men who are third in the Premier League table, and are yet to lose a single home game in their last 14 encounters. Furthermore, the Saturday’s victory marked a historic milestone for Salah, making him the third Liverpool player to reach the 200-goal mark for the club. Salah, who scored his debut goal in the Premier League against Watford in 2017, has become a prolific scorer for Jurgen Klopp, overtaking records and establishing himself among Liverpool’s greats.
Mohamed Salah’s house in Egypt burgled by thieves
Liverpool star, Mohamed Salah’s house in Egypt has been burgled and several devices are reported missing. One of Salah’s relatives alerted the police of the incident, stating he noticed an open window and a mess in one of the villa’s rooms while stopping by. He also reported that several items, including satellite TV receivers were missing. Cops are now spooling through CCTV footage and interviewing security staff at the property as they search for the crooks.
The Public Prosecution office in Cairo confirmed they have opened a case as they investigate the break-in. The incident comes on a difficult weekend for Salah. The Liverpool forward missed a penalty as the Reds slumped to a shock 1-0 defeat to struggling Bournemouth in the Premier League.