Crystal Palace Triumphs as Ismaila Sarr Shines in League Cup
Liverpool suffered a heavy 3-0 defeat to Crystal Palace in the League Cup, with Ismaila Sarr scoring twice. The loss marks Liverpool's third defeat to Palace this season and piles further pressure on Arne Slot's struggling side, adding to their recent string of poor performances.
Second-string Liverpool faced a crushing 3-0 defeat by Crystal Palace in the League Cup, marred by a lackluster performance at Anfield on Wednesday. Ismaila Sarr's dual strikes secured Palace's quarter-final berth, deepening the woes of Arne Slot's struggling Reds.
Across other fixtures, Newcastle United efficiently dispatched Tottenham Hotspur 2-0, while Arsenal claimed a 2-0 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion. Manchester City's comeback win against Swansea City and Chelsea's narrow 4-3 victory against Wolverhampton Wanderers showcased varied performances.
Liverpool's grim performance continued, dropping their sixth game out of seven. Manager Arne Slot acknowledged the urgency ahead of their Premier League clash against Aston Villa, while Palace boss Oliver Glasner praised his team's unprecedented achievement over the league champions this season.
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