Salah to leave Liverpool & Inside the England camp
Football Daily
BBC
4.3 • 4.6K Ratings
🗓️ 24 March 2026
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Kelly Cates is joined by Stephen Warnock, Ian Dennis and John Gibbons to react to the news that Mohammed Salah will be leaving Liverpool at the end of the season after nine years at the club.
They reflect on his time at Anfield, his impact on the Premier League, and his incredible goalscoring record.
We’re in the England camp to hear from Adam Wharton and James Garner with Ian and John Murray at St George’s Park, and in the Wales camp as Chris Wathan speaks to Ethan Ampadu and Karl Darlow ahead of their World Cup playoff against Bosnia Herzegovina.
Plus, we focus on the task ahead of Northern Ireland in their playoff away in Italy.
TIMECODES: 00:13 – Reaction to Salah’s Liverpool exit 18:37 – St George’s Park with John Murray and Ian Dennis 21:29 – Adam Wharton Interview 31:04 – James Garner Interview 33:09 – Lee Carsley Interview 38:42 – Ethan Ampadu Interview 42:44 – Karl Darlow Interview 47:50 – Italy v Northern Ireland Preview
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| 0:34.4 | Hello, welcome to the Football Daily. |
| 0:36.4 | We'll be in the England camp shortly and we'll focus on Wales and Northern Ireland ahead of huge week of international football. |
| 0:42.4 | But we start with the huge news from Anfield. |
| 0:45.7 | Liverpool has announced that Mohammed Sala will be leaving the club at the end of the season. |
| 0:50.3 | They've said Mohammed Sala is to bring the curtain down on his illustrious career with Liverpool FC at the end of the 2025-26 season. |
| 0:57.9 | The forward has reached an agreement with the Reds that will see him close a remarkable nine-year chapter at Amfield. |
| 1:05.0 | He expressed his wish to make this announcement to the supporters at the earliest possible opportunity to provide transparency about his future |
| 1:11.9 | due to his respect and gratitude for them. |
| 1:15.1 | Our senior football commentator, Ian Dennis, joins us now. |
| 1:18.8 | Ian, in some ways, it's a shock, but mostly in terms of the timing rather than the planned exit. |
| 1:25.6 | Yes, because I think those who know him have always said to me that he would always leave on his own terms, |
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