Liverpool Secures 2-0 Victory Over Manchester City, Extends Premier League Lead

Liverpool solidified their lead in the Premier League by defeating Manchester City 2-0, with Mohamed Salah playing a crucial role by scoring the opening goal and assisting the second. This victory extended Liverpool's advantage over Arsenal to 11 points, further dimming the Gunners' title hopes after their shocking loss to West Ham. Salah's goal marked his 30th of the season, showcasing his exceptional form and contributing to his record of 16 away goals in the league. The match highlighted Liverpool's tactical prowess under manager Arne Slot, who utilized a formation without a traditional striker, allowing for a compact midfield that effectively neutralized City's attack. Following the match, Bruno Fernandes of Manchester United expressed the need for his team to strive for greater performance after a draw against Everton. The relegation battle also intensified as Southampton, Leicester, and Ipswich faced significant defeats, placing them in dire straits.