By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Liverpool secured top spot in the Premier League after a 2-0 win against Burnley on Boxing Day.
Jurgen Klopp’s side settled down quickly in the game and took the lead as early as the sixth minute through Darwin Nunez.
The Uruguayan rifled an effort home from the edge of the box on six minutes.
Liverpool struggled in front of goal afterwards but had a goal ruled out for offside late in the first half.
Harvey Elliott’s effort was cancelled out for Mohamed Salah standing in an offside position.
The Reds however wrapped up the points in stoppage time when the returning Diogo Jota slotted home from a tight angle. READ ALSO:
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Arsenal have a chance to leapfrog Liverpool back to the summit on Thursday when hosting West Ham.
