Micah Richards’ assertion that Mohamed Salah “doesn’t do a lot else” besides score goals for Liverpool had Gary Lineker speechless.

Throughout his tenure with the Reds, the Egyptian has tallied 83 assists. He has scored ten goals or more in the Premier League in each of the previous four seasons, and after eight games in 2023–2024, he is ranked second among providers this season.

So the former Manchester City defender’s assessment came as a shock to Match of the Day host Lineker when the pair kicked off a debate about the best front three combinations of the Premier League era.

While attempting to rescue himself as a result of Lineker’s questioning, Richards couldn’t help but dig a deeper hole for himself.

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Luis Diaz issues a warning, saying, “That is not normal,” as the Liverpool striker balances his ban.

Nestor Lorenzo, the manager of Colombia, supported Luis Diaz while cautioning fans not to place too much reliance on the Liverpool winger’s heroics during the World Cup qualifying process.

The nation from South America is under pressure to regain their position among the world’s best since they were not allowed to participate in the World Cup finals in Qatar last year.

Colombia are currently unbeaten and two points behind table-toppers Brazil, so all is going well. However Lorenzo made sure supporters manage their expectations of Diaz as the country’s “saviour.”

The 26-year-old is also walking a tightrope when he and his countrymen face Uruguay on Thursday night, as one more booking results in a suspension.

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Under Roberto De Zerbi, Brighton & Hove Albion is once again on the rise this season. They are now ranked sixth and have already won impressive wins over Newcastle United and Manchester United.

In the meantime, the Seagulls picked up their first point in the Europa League as they battled to a 2-2 draw with Ligue 1 Marseille.Under Roberto De Zerbi, Brighton & Hove Albion is once again on the rise this season.

They are now ranked sixth and have already won impressive wins over Newcastle United and Manchester United.

In the meantime, the Seagulls picked up their first point in the Europa League as they battled to a 2-2 draw with Ligue 1 Marseille.

To make things even better, this is all after losing Moises Caicedo and Alexis Mac Allister in the summer.

The fact is, the job that De Zerbi is doing is one of the most impressive in not only the Premier League, but also European football as a whole, and now the manager has received yet another boost.

Brighton injury updates and team news

After losing both Mac Allister and Caicedo in the summer, the last thing Brighton needed was injuries in midfield.

Yet, just nine games into the Premier League season, and they’re already without Julio Enciso and Solly March, With games coming thick and fast in both Europe and domestic competitions, however, they needed a positive on the availability front at some stage, and they’ve got just that ahead of games against Ajax and Fulham.

Having joined Brighton for a reported £7m in the summer of 2020, before heading out on loan back to Lech Poznan until the end of the calender year, Moder finally got his Brighton career Going in the following season under Graham Potter, before injury struck. And, ever since, the 24-year-old has had a nightmare spell.

Following his ACL injury in April 2022, Moder had two surgeries, missing the end of the 2021/22 season, as well as the entirety of the last campaign, in which Brighton achieved a Europa League place.

Now, finally back in training, the Polish midfielder won’t be rushed back in, but he will at least begin to work his way back into the squad for the first time under De Zerbi.

When fully fit and at his best, Moder has earned plenty of praise in the past, including from former Poland boss Paulo Sousa, who told TV Sport, via The Argus: “I don’t like to individualise.

The last game at Brighton in the Premier League was amazing. Of course the tempo is different.

To integrate and to play more regularly in these top leagues is not easy. Technically he is a great player. He is a big lad physically. What he needs to improve a lot is the intensity.”