Sun Nov 24 17:42:20 UTC 2024: ## Liverpool Extend Premier League Lead with Late Salah Double
**Southampton, England** – Liverpool surged eight points clear at the top of the Premier League after a dramatic 2-1 victory over Southampton at St. Mary’s Stadium. Mohamed Salah’s late brace, including a penalty, secured the win after Liverpool trailed in the second half.
The victory capitalizes on Manchester City’s shocking 4-0 defeat to Tottenham on Saturday. Liverpool, under manager Arne Slot, are now strong favorites to win the title, boasting a commanding lead over their rivals. They are also nine points ahead of fourth-placed Arsenal.
Salah’s heroics proved decisive, with his equaliser and subsequent penalty converting a seemingly losing position into a vital three points. While Southampton pushed for an equalizer, Liverpool held firm, securing a crucial win in the title race. The match concluded with eight minutes of stoppage time.
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