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Liverpool Edges West Ham to Move Within Six Points of Premier League Title

Virgil van Dijk's late header secures a 2-1 victory as Liverpool extends their lead to 13 points, with Mohamed Salah breaking a Premier League record and signing a new contract.

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Overview

  • Virgil van Dijk's 89th-minute header against West Ham restored Liverpool's lead after an Andy Robertson own goal, bringing them closer to a record-equalling 20th Premier League title.
  • Liverpool now holds a 13-point lead at the top of the Premier League table with six games remaining and needs just two more wins to secure the championship.
  • Mohamed Salah set a new Premier League record with 45 goal involvements in a single 38-game season and recently signed a two-year contract extension with the club.
  • Van Dijk hinted at extending his own contract, expressing pride in captaining his 100th game for Liverpool and his love for the club.
  • Manager Arne Slot highlighted the importance of focus on upcoming matches, while Liverpool anticipates a 'big summer' of transfer activity to strengthen the squad for future title defenses.