Mohamed Salah helps Liverpool discover their groove; Tottenham, Leicester slip up

Liverpool stayed in contact with Premier League leaders Manchester City as Mohamed Salah’s double earned them a cushty 3-1 win at West Ham United however Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur each suffered disappointing defeats on Sunday.
Chelsea’s new supervisor Thomas Tuchel loved his first victory as his facet eased to a 2-0 win at dwelling to Burnley.
For the second time in 4 days Liverpool loved a go to to the capital as they adopted Thursday’s 3-1 win over Tottenham Hotspur with one other dominant show.

𝐉𝐔𝐒𝐓, 𝐖𝐎𝐖! 🔥
An 𝙖𝙢𝙖𝙯𝙞𝙣𝙜 breakaway aim, completed in unimaginable model by @MoSalah 😱👏 pic.twitter.com/FVIk8o9ozF
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After 5 league video games with out a win had significantly weakened Liverpool’s grip on their title, they’re abruptly ticking over once more and with Manchester City visiting Anfield subsequent weekend their hopes of defending their crown are intact.
“We spoke a lot in the last few weeks, as you can imagine,” Klopp stated. “These boys are a extremely good group. They are usually not pleased with not being profitable.
“They always have the right attitude. But they need the right information as well. Now we have a found a way again to be uncomfortable for other teams.”
Salah, who had not registered within the league since December, scored two majestic targets after the break earlier than Gini Wijnaldum added a 3rd. Craig Dawson’s late aim was little comfort for West Ham whose four-game successful league run ended abruptly.

👑 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗘𝗚𝗬𝗣𝗧𝗜𝗔𝗡 𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚 👑@MoSalah has now netted 2⃣0⃣ targets in 𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐫 successive seasons for us 👏⚽️ pic.twitter.com/1C58RYGhiT
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) January 31, 2021
Leeds United have been hit and miss this season however have been within the groove as they beat Leicester City 3-1 away regardless of going behind to a Harvey Barnes aim.
Patrick Bamford scored one and created two for Leeds to finish Leicester’s seven-match unbeaten run, denying Brendan Rodgers’ facet a transfer as much as second within the Premier League.
“We were cheap with the ball today and then we give away disappointing goals, from our perspective,” Rodgers stated.

Leeds have gained 9 of their 20 #PL matches this season – the final promoted facet with extra victories at this stage of a season was Wigan in 2005/06 (11 wins)#LEILEE pic.twitter.com/QJO17NwuMu
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Tottenham turned the primary facet to lose at Brighton and Hove Albion within the league this season as they went down 1-0.
It was a dreadfully disappointing show by Jose Mourinho’s facet who not often seemed like avoiding defeat after Leandro Trossard put the hosts forward within the seventeenth minute.
Seventeenth-placed Brighton’s win was dreadful information for the underside three golf equipment as they’re put seven factors between themselves and the relegation zone.
Tottenham stay in sixth place however after main the desk in December they’re now 11 factors adrift of Manchester City and 6 factors off the highest 4.

Brighton making their 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 begin depend ✨#BHATOT // @OfficialBHAFC pic.twitter.com/ELlo2OM6pO
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“Not good in the first half, better in the second. We didn’t start well, we started with some mistakes that led to a ball that hit the post and then the goal,” Mourinho stated.
“The team showed in the first half that it was too sad to play football. When you are too sad, you have no energy, enthusiasm or confidence, and that was what the team showed in the first half.”
Chelsea moved as much as seventh as targets by Spanish defenders Cesar Azpilicueta and Marcos Alonso have been sufficient to beat Burnley.
“Well the performance itself, for me it was very complete, both defensively and offensively,” Tuchel stated.