By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Liverpool extended their lead at the top of the Premier League to seven points after a nervy 2-1 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers on Sunday.
Colombia international Luiz Diaz gave Liverpool the lead after 15 minutes.
Diaz won a penalty in the 37th minute, which was converted by Mohamed Salah.
It was the Egypt international’s 23rd league goal of the campaign.
Wolves, who are fighting relegation gave a good fight in the second half.
Matheus Cunha reduced the deficit 23 minutes from time.
Cunha curled a low shot brilliantly past Alisson in the 67th minute.