Liverpool were crowned champions for a record-equalling 20th time at Anfield after their 5-1 thrashing of Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday.
Mohamed Salah summed up the mood of wild jubilation sweeping Anfield when his 63rd minute goal made it 4-1, jumping into the crowd and talking a “selfie” with a supporter’s phone camera.
Arsenal’s downturn in form left Liverpool requiring just one point from their final five matches, but Arne Slot had called on the Reds to finish the job in front of their own fans.
Despite Dominic Solanke’s early header threatening to spoil the party, Liverpool did exactly that.
Luis Diaz and Alexis Mac Allister struck within eight minutes to turn the match on its head, then Cody Gakpo scored Liverpool’s third to kickstart the celebrations before half-time.
With Liverpool playing with freedom in the second half, Mohamed Salah made it 4-1 and Destiny Udogie put through his own net to compound Spurs’ misery.
The full-time whistle sparked memorable scenes as Liverpool stretched their lead at the summit to an unassailable 15 points, while Spurs stay 16th after another demoralising loss.
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