Leaders Liverpool continued their relentless march towards the Premier League title with a 2-0 victory over Newcastle United on Wednesday, moving 13 points clear thanks to goals from Dominik Szoboszlai and Alexis Mac Allister.
That dream is increasingly close to becoming a reality. When news filtered through early in the second half that title rivals Arsenal had drawn 0-0 at Nottingham Forest, there was no holding back. The Kop announced to the world what the away end had chanted at the Etihad on Sunday: “We’re gonna win the league.”
Arne Slot will not be on the touchline as Liverpool host Newcastle in the Premier League tonight. It will serve as a dress rehearsal of the Carabao Cup final between the two sides next month, and Liverpool will be confident of landing an early blow at Anfield.
Newcastle scored four goals in 11 minutes against Nottingham Forest, but still had to withstand a late fightback to seal a 4-3 win in the Premier League.
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Passengers travelling between Liverpool and Newcastle in First Class can now enjoy TransPennine Kitchen: Coast to Coast
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Well known Newcastle singer Junior Turner has re-recorded his own remix of Sweet Caroline in time for the Carabao Cup final
At the home of Manchester City, Liverpool produced a performance worthy of champions to move 11 points clear at the top of the Premier League. A 2-0 win at the
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