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Liverpool beaten 3-1 by buzzy Brentford in Premier League

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Liverpool's Mohamed Salah, right, duels for the ball with Brentford's Yoane Wissa during the English Premier League soccer match between Brentford and Liverpool at the Gtech Community Stadium in London, Monday, Jan. 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Ian Walton)

Liverpool lost more ground in the race for a top-four English Premier League finish when it lost to Brentford 3-1 on Monday.

Sloppy defending cost Liverpool twice in the first half, prompting angry boss Jurgen Klopp to substitute key defender Virgil van Dijk at halftime.

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