FootBall: English Premier League results as Liverpool shocked City at Anfield

Liverpool shocked reigning champions Manchester City at Anfield opened up an eight-point lead at the top of the table.

Liverpool took the lead after only six minutes when Fabinho flashed a 25-yard drive past keeper Claudio Bravo, the goal was delayed after a video assistant referee check for handball against Trent Alexander-Arnold.

Mohamed Salah doubled their lead six minutes later, heading in at the far post from Andrew Robertson’s superb cross.

Meanwhile, City tried to bounce back as Raheem Sterling missed a headed chance six minutes after the break when Jordan Henderson’s pinpoint delivery lured Bravo into a critical moment of hesitation and Sadio Mané headed in.

See the results below as it happens

Friday

Norwich 0 Watford 2

Saturday

Chelsea 2 Crystal Palace 0

Southampton 1 Everton 2 

Tottenham 1 Sheffield United 1

Burnley 3 West Ham 0

Newcastle 2 Bournemouth 1

Leicester 2 Arsenal 0

Sunday

Manchester United 3 Brighton 1

Wolves 2 Aston Villa 1

Liverpool 3 Manchester City 1