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Liverpool's Title Push Stumbles as Fulham Ends Unbeaten Run

Liverpool's 3-2 defeat to Fulham highlights defensive frailties but leaves the Reds needing just 11 points from seven games to secure the Premier League title.

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Overview

  • Liverpool's 26-game unbeaten Premier League run ended with a 3-2 loss to Fulham, exposing defensive lapses in a rare defeat.
  • Despite the loss, Liverpool maintains an 11-point lead at the top of the table with seven games remaining in their pursuit of a record-equalling 20th English top-flight title.
  • Fulham's victory moves them to eighth place, strengthening their chances of qualifying for European competition next season.
  • Arsenal's 1-1 draw with Everton effectively ended their title challenge, as manager Mikel Arteta prioritized their upcoming Champions League clash with Real Madrid.
  • Southampton's 3-1 defeat to Tottenham confirmed their relegation from the Premier League, marking the earliest relegation in league history with seven games remaining.