Liverpool already led through Luis Diaz ’s 30th-minute goal and Trent Alexander-Arnold’s long-range strike was deflected in 10 minutes into the second half, before Salah danced with the ball from halfway to lay on a fifth Liverpool goal (for Diogo Jota) and ensure a comfortable victory that cemented their lead heading into 2025.

After another scintillating performance in the 5-0 victory over West Ham in the Premier League on Sunday, Mohamed Salah provided an update on his ongoing contra

Salah (9.4) has found an extraordinary level of form and he was the best player on the pitch yet again on Sunday. The 32-year-old scored one and assisted twice, and could have had a hat-trick, with West Ham unable to handle him all afternoon.

The game kicked off at the Etihad, with Manchester City being backed by their vocal home support. The first real chance of the game fell West Ham’s way in the 6th minute after some nice possession play by the visitors.

Manchester City hammered West Ham 4-1 in the Premier League on Saturday, picking up their first back-to-back wins since October.

The Norwegian was at the double as the champions earned their joint-biggest win of the season in the Premier League

Both Manchester City and West Ham have some work to do to get to where they want to be in the Premier League table.