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Liverpool’s struggles deepened after defeat to Brighton, with Arne Slot refusing to blame injuries despite key absentees. A poor run of form leaves the champions under pressure, with consistency and defensive issues continuing to undermine their campaign.

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00:00Arne Slott has said it was not his role to make excuses after Liverpool suffered their 10th Premier League defeat
00:08of the season,
00:10although he has pointed to injuries and a congested fixture schedule following their 2-1 loss to Brighton and Hove
00:18Albion.
00:18A brace from Danny Welbeck secured a deserved victory for Brighton,
00:23dealing another blow to Slott's side just days after what he had described as their best performance of the season
00:30against Galatasaray in the Champions League.
00:34Liverpool were without key players, including Alisson Becker, Mohamed Salah and club record signing Alexander Isak,
00:42who's been out for most of the season, while their top scorer Hugo Eketike was forced off with an injury
00:48inside the opening eight minutes of the game.
00:51The result meant Liverpool missed the chance to provisionally move ahead of Aston Villa into fourth place.
00:59The reigning champions have now taken just one point from their last three matches,
01:05having also lost 2-1 to bottom-placed Wolverhampton Wanderers and drawn 1-1 at home to relegation-threatened Tottenham
01:15Hotspur as well.
01:16It's one of the worst defences of the Premier League so far,
01:19and Slott has acknowledged that Brighton were the better side on the day,
01:23but admitted that Liverpool's current position fell well below expectations.
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