Liverpool’s Champions League push gathers pace — but Salah’s limp-off leaves Anfield holding its breath

Liverpool strengthened their grip on the Champions League race with a 3-1 win over Crystal Palace, delivering the kind of controlled, high-tempo performance that has defined their best spells this season. The mood, however, shifted sharply when Mohamed Salah departed with a suspected hamstring injury, casting uncertainty over the run-in and stirring fresh questions about what comes next for the club’s most decisive forward.