Alisson was punished for a chaotic second-half spell as Manchester City stretched their lead at the top of the Premier League after a 4-1 win over Liverpool in a heavyweight clash with significant ramifications for the title race. Ilkay Gundogan grabbed a brace as City cruised to victory.
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Mohamed Salah produced two moments of magic as Liverpool’s recovery continued with a 3-1 win at West Ham. The Egyptian ended his six-game goal drought in the league by cutting in from the right and curling a trademark shot inside the far post on 57 minutes.
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Manchester United were held to a 0-0 draw by an under-strength Arsenal side at the Emirates Stadium as they lost ground to Manchester City at the top of the Premier League. Both sides had chances to clinch all three points but ultimately nullified each other.
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Liverpool finally earned their first Premier League victory of 2021 as a second-half double saw them win 3-1 at Spurs, who have more worries over an injury to Harry Kane. Roberto Firmino opened the scoring with Trent Alexander-Arnold and Sadio Mane also scoring.
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Liverpool lost at home for the first time since April 2017 as Ashley Barnes’ late penalty earned Burnley a 1-0 win, bringing the champions’ 68-game unbeaten Premier League run at Anfield to an end. Liverpool’s alarming recent form continued as they failed to score and win for the fourth successive league game.
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