US EditionMohamed Salah on the Spot to Earn Liverpool Last-Gasp Win at Burnley
Liverpool maintained a perfect start to the season with four wins from four, despite a largely ineffective performance and a late penalty securing victory at Burnley.
- On September 14, 2025 Mohamed Salah scored a stoppage-time penalty to win 1-0 at Burnley, maintaining Liverpool's perfect start and top spot in the Premier League.
- Liverpool's heavy summer spending left the squad slightly out of tune as the club spent well over £400million, and £125m signing Alexander Isak did not feature on Sunday.
- Despite a quiet match, Mohamed Salah reached significant milestones with 188 Premier League goals and became Liverpool's record league penalty scorer with 35.
- If Salah's form persists, the Liverpool boss may have to do the unthinkable, as head coach Arne Slot admitted he considered many substitutions but avoided a draw.
- Alexander Isak's fitness return creates a selection dilemma for Slot, as how Salah fits into Liverpool's revamped attack may define their success.
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