LIVERPOOL thrashed West Ham 5-0 to move eight points clear at the top of the Premier League table.
Luis Diaz broke the deadlock after half an hour, making the most of a fortunate deflection before rifling into the bottom corner.
Liverpool thrashed West Ham at the London StadiumPA
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Cody Gakpo doubled Liverpool’s leadGetty
Mo Salah added a third goal before the breakGetty
Match Stats
Liverpool dominated large periods of the game
Cody Gakpo doubled the visitors’ lead when Mo Salah’s clever skill ended up finding the Dutchman and he tucked home.
Salah made it 3-0 before half-time, shooting beyond the dive of Alphonse Areola.
Trent Alexander-Arnold added a fourth nine minutes into the second half when his shot was deflected in from the edge of the area.
And substitute Diogo Jota made it five, curling into the far corner after Salah lad it off for the Portuguese forward.
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It was another dismal 90 minutes for West HamReuters
Trent Alexander-Arnold fired in a fourthGetty
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