Everton, Diogo Jota and Liverpool
Digest more
Top News
Overview
Highlights
Reuters |
Liverpool continued their march towards the Premier League title with a 1-0 victory over Everton in a scrappy Merseyside derby as Diogo Jota slotted home the winner in the second half on Wednesday.
BBC |
Slot confirmed Trent Alexander-Arnold and Joe Gomez "will not be back in the coming weeks" and Conor Bradley "will have to wait and see if he will be with the squad on Sunday."
BBC |
BBC Sport examines how manager Jurgen Klopp galvanised a team - and the red half of the city - to deliver a sixth European Cup to Anfield.
Read more on News Digest
Portugal forward Diogo Jota was the hero as Liverpool edged closer to the Premier League title with a narrow victory over city rivals Everton at Anfield. Jota scored a brilliantly-taken goal in the second half to ensure the Reds remain 12 points clear of Arsenal at the top of the table with just eight matches of the season remaining.
2hon MSN
Liverpool now need just 13 points from their final eight games of the season to secure the Premier League title after a hard-fought 1-0 win over Everton in the Merseyside derby at Anfield on Wednesday evening.
“The 246th Merseyside derby was as much of a cathartic release for Liverpool as another step closer to a 20th league title. “ Arne Slot ’s side cleansed themselves of recent torment against Everton and two deflating cup defeats with a hard-fought but deserved victory courtesy of Diogo Jota ’s fine individual goal.
The Portuguese forward has struggled recently but the Merseyside derby offered a reminder of his prowess as a No 9
23h
Al Jazeera on MSNLiverpool win against Everton as Jota goal moves Reds closer to titleDiogo Jota scored the only goal of the game in heated Merseyside derby to restore Liverpool’s 12-point lead at the top.
It leaves Liverpool 12 points above closest challenges Arsenal, as a Premier League title in Arne Slot’s first season at the club moves ever closer. The Reds need only a maximum 13 points from their final eight matches to complete the job.
Latest Liverpool news as Arne Slot's side claimed a 1-0 win over Everton with Diogo Jota scoring the winner at Anfield in the Merseyside derby
Liverpool's triumph over Everton in the Premier League Merseyside derby was not just another match; it was a testament to the resilience of Diogo Jota. With a single goal from Jota sealing a narrow 1-0 victory,
Diogo Jota's second-half strike proved to be the difference as Liverpool moved closer to the Premier League title with a 1-0 victory over Everton.