Liverpool's Title Hopes Hit After Defeat at West Ham
Salah Left on Bench as Reds Struggle
Liverpool's title hopes suffered a major blow after they were defeated 2-0 by West Ham United on Saturday. Mohamed Salah, the Reds' top scorer, was surprisingly left on the bench as Jurgen Klopp's side failed to find the back of the net. The result leaves Liverpool 19 points behind leaders Manchester City, making their title hopes appear increasingly unlikely.
Brighton Beat Liverpool in Shock Result
Liverpool's woes continued on Tuesday as they were defeated 2-2 by Brighton and Hove Albion. The Reds took the lead twice through Danny Welbeck and Leandro Trossard, but Brighton fought back each time to earn a point. Liverpool's defense has been a concern all season, and the result at the Amex Stadium will do little to alleviate those fears.
Salah Scores in Liverpool's Win Over Tottenham
Liverpool finally got back to winning ways on Saturday with a 4-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur. Salah scored the opening goal and set up another as the Reds took a big step towards securing a top-four finish. However, the win was overshadowed by an injury to Diogo Jota, who limped off in the second half with a calf problem.
Liverpool's Top-Four Hopes in Jeopardy
Liverpool's top-four hopes are now in jeopardy after their defeat at West Ham. The Reds are now seventh in the Premier League table, six points behind Manchester United in fourth. With only four games remaining, Liverpool will need to win all of their remaining matches and hope that other results go their way if they are to qualify for the Champions League next season.
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