Liverpool extended their streak atop the Premier League table by another week on Sunday, edging out Chelsea in a 2-1 win that was closely contested by both sides. The Reds opened the scoring when Mohamed Salah converted a penalty in the 29th minute and,

Arne Slot has suggested referee John Brooks wanted to prove he would not be intimidated by the Anfield crowd during Liverpool's 2-1 win over Chelsea.

Liverpool re-established their one-point lead at the top of the Premier League after a hard-fought win over Chelsea at Anfield. Arne Slot’s men slipped behind Manchester City earlier in the day following the defending champions’ controversial, last-gasp 2-1 victory at Wolves but moved back to the summit two hours later.