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Liverpool come back from a goal down to keep clear at the top of the table
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah scores their side's third goal of the game from the penalty spot during the Premier League match at Anfield, Liverpool, March 8, 2025

Liverpool 3-1 Southampton 

by James Nalton 

at Anfield

 

LIVERPOOL came back from a goal down at half time to record a vital win which keeps them clear at the top of the table in the Premier League title race.

It appears to no longer be a race as second-place Arsenal will still be 10 points off the top if they win both of their games in hand, but league titles cannot usually be defended like a one goal lead — they need to be won.

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