{"id":1273,"date":"2025-12-16T12:47:41","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T12:47:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedawnrwanda.com\/?p=1273"},"modified":"2025-12-16T12:47:41","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T12:47:41","slug":"alexander-isak-scored-his-first-premier-league-goal-for-liverpool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedawnrwanda.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/16\/alexander-isak-scored-his-first-premier-league-goal-for-liverpool\/sports\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexander Isak scored his first Premier League goal for Liverpool"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/thedawnrwanda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/3g0fqflk_alexander-isak_625x300_24_September_25-1024x630.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thedawnrwanda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/3g0fqflk_alexander-isak_625x300_24_September_25-1024x630.webp 1024w, https:\/\/thedawnrwanda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/3g0fqflk_alexander-isak_625x300_24_September_25-300x185.webp 300w, https:\/\/thedawnrwanda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/3g0fqflk_alexander-isak_625x300_24_September_25-768x472.webp 768w, https:\/\/thedawnrwanda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/3g0fqflk_alexander-isak_625x300_24_September_25.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Since he joined the Reds on \u00a3125m move from Newcastle, the Eritrean descent helping Arne Slot\u2019s side end a nine defeat run in 12 games with a 2\u20130 victory at West Ham.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The win came on a day of mourning following the death of former Hammers legend Billy Bonds. Slot dropped Mohamed Salah from the starting lineup for the first time since April 2024, with Florian Wirtz excelling behind the strikers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Isak ended a 310-minute goal drought with a half volley from Cody Gakpo\u2019s cross, before Gakpo added a stoppage-time goal. Lucas Paqueta was sent off for dissent. Liverpool climbs to eighth<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since he joined the Reds on \u00a3125m move from Newcastle, the Eritrean descent helping Arne Slot\u2019s side end a nine defeat run in 12 games [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1274,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedawnrwanda.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedawnrwanda.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedawnrwanda.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedawnrwanda.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedawnrwanda.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1273"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thedawnrwanda.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1275,"href":"https:\/\/thedawnrwanda.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1273\/revisions\/1275"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedawnrwanda.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedawnrwanda.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedawnrwanda.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedawnrwanda.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}