Barnes and Burnley break Liverpool’s Anfield streak

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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United stay top with goalless draw at Liverpool

Liverpool and Manchester United could only play out a goalless draw at Anfield as a game billed as a title race marker failed to provide a finish. Both sides had chances to win the game with the best chance falling to Paul Pogba who was denied by Alisson.

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Liverpool work hard to defeat youthful Villa in FA Cup

Aston Villa’s academy youngsters produced a valiant effort as Liverpool survived a first-half scare to win 4-1 and progress to the fourth round of the FA Cup. Sadio Mane gave Liverpool an early lead but the sides were level at the break thanks to Louie Barry.

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Ings strikes as Southampton shock Liverpool

Liverpool missed the chance to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League as Danny Ings’ stunning strike saw Southampton beat the champions 1-0. Former Reds striker Ings came back to haunt his old club with an exquisite, no-look lobbed finish inside two minutes which condemned Liverpool to their second defeat of the season.

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Lacklustre Liverpool held to goalless draw by Newcastle

Liverpool reopened their three-point lead at the Premier League summit but they were held to a 0-0 draw by a valiant Newcastle at St James’ Park. Mohamed Salah missed two great opportunities but the hosts were inspired by goalkeeper Karl Darlow and his spirited Newcastle defenders.

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