Reds Run Riot: Liverpool Clinch 20th Title with 5-1 Spurs Rout
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IT'S ALL OVER. LIVERPOOL ARE THE PREMIER LEAGUE CHAMPIONS.
Just four more minutes and Liverpool will have their title.
Darwin Nunez couldn't find an open Mo Salah as a brilliant Liverpool attack breaks down right in front of the Spurs goal.
Another corner for Liverpool as the Reds continue their march to the PL title.
Just 9 minutes plus added time remain between Liverpool and the Premier League title as the lead continues to be 5-1.
Liverpool's balloon party has already started as the game enters the final 15 minutes.
Own goal from Tottenham makes it FIVE for Liverpool.
Vicario flew to his right to save a shot and deny Liverpool their fifth.
Mo Salah is on the scoresheet as Liverpool make it 4-1.
Ryan Gravenberch's shot from distance is saved by Vicario.
Liverpool are furious as three seperate penalty shouts turned down by the referee.
Liverpool has got another corner in the game. But Vicario collects easily.
Liverpool are relentlessly attacking the Spurs goal as they try and up the score.
Liverpool has never lost a game after securing a two goal lead at half time in the Premier League.
Second half kicks off. Liverpool need to hold on for 45 more minutes to clinch the title.
Luis Diaz, the scorer of the equaliser for Liverpool, is playing his 100th game for the club. What a perfect way to mark the occasion.
Liverpool lead 3-1 at half time as the Premier League title now looks well within the grasp.
4 minutes of stoppage time has been indicated by the fourth official.
Tottenham's Mathys Tel went down in the Liverpool box through a challenge from Kounate but refree says no penalty.
Liverpool's Trent Alexander Arnold's shot was blocked by Ben Davis.
Liverpool have three shots on target till now and have scored all three. Nightmare in the goal for Vicario.
At the stroke of half hour, Liverpool have gone from agony to ecstacy as they turned the game on its head. 3-1 Liverpool in minute 34. Cody Gakpo scores his first goal in 10 games.
Alexis McAllister scored a worldie from outside the box and made it 2-1 for Liverpool
Cody Gakpo thought he scored for Liverpool but is flagged offside. The scores remain level at 1-1.
Luis Diaz thought he equalised for Liverpool but was flagged offside. VAR check revealed that he was infact onside. The goal stands. 1-1.
Dominic Solanke gave Tottenhan an early lead by heading in a corner. GOAL
Liverpool get a corner but Cody Gakpo missed scoring.
On the other side, Tottenham tried to mount an attack but Dominic Solanke was flagged offside.
Liverpool attack early but Mo Salah just missed the top corner, sending the ball for a goal kick.
The Liverpool vs Tottenham game that could crown the home team the next Premier League champion has kicked off.
The Liverpool vs Tottenham game that could crown the home team the next Premier League champion will kick off shortly
Last 10 minutes before the Liverpool vs Tottenham game kicks off
The fans at Anfield seem to be all smiles and singing as if the team is already champion. Well, they deserve it after the season they've had.
In the pre game interview, Liverpool manager Arne Slot was asked if he is worried about the team getting into party mode before the job is done.
His reply? No.
Less than half-an-hour is left to kick off for this mouthwatering clash at Anfield.
Liverpool has lost just once in the last 10 Premier League encounters against Tottenham. They have gone on to win 7 of those and drawn 2.
Tottenham Hotspur have won 2 in their last 5 games in all competitions.
Liverpool is coming into the game winning 3 of their last 5 games in all competitions.
In the last five encounters in all competitions between Liverpool and Tottenham, today's hosts have won 3 and lost 2.
The last time Liverpool and Tottenham played each other in the Premier League was in December last year. Liverpool won 6-3 away in London.
The Liverpool team bus wades through a sea of crowds to make its way into Anfield.
Liverpool's star defender Virgil van Dijk wants every home fan coming to Anfield to wear red and paint the crowd in the colour of the club.
“Make it a red Anfield,” he said through club media.
Shortly, we will know who will be playing and who will be on the bench as history beckons Anfield and Liverpool against Tottenham.
Liverpool manager Arne Slot told the media how he would celebrate if Liverpool won the title at the end of the Spurs game.
"I enjoyed it a lot when Feyenoord won the title – but I don’t go crazy. It wasn’t like I ran three times around the stadium. I was just very, very happy inside, and I shared my emotions with the people around me and the fans. But I will never be the one who is the loudest or the weirdest in the moment. I’m not like that,” Slot said.
While Liverpool does have 19 first divison titles, the club has managed to win the Premier League just once coming into today. They managed it in the 2019-20 season.
Liverpool currently has 19 first divison titles and they would be hoping to make it 20 by the end of the evening. That would help them equal the English record held by their arch-rivals Manchester United, who also have 20 titles.
Liverpool is taking on Tottenham Hotspur at home in Anfield, which has been their fortress in recent years.
The Liverpool vs Tottenham game kicks of at 4:30 PM (BST) or 9 PM IST today.
While Liverpool fans will be looking to celebrate their 20th divison 1 title by atleat getting a point today, all Tottenham fans could hope to salvage out of the game is delaying Arne Slot's party.
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