Fulham 1-2 Liverpool: Reds retake top spot in spite of Van Dijk and Alisson's howler
Liverpool are two in front of Manchester City at the highest point of the Premier League after James Milner offered reparations for a ghastly mistake at Fulham. James Milner went from zero to saint, holding his nerve from the punishment spot to send Liverpool best of the Premier League with a 2-1 prevail upon Fulham.
Experienced midfielder Milner was expedited by Jurgen Klopp to help see out a 1-0 triumph, just for him to send a thoughtless leeway skywards, which Virgil van Dijk and Alisson left for each other and permitted Ryan Babel to offset Sadio Mane's 26th-minute opener. That was Mane's eleventh objective in his previous 11 excursions and the Senegal forward was brought somewhere near Sergio Rico after the Fulham goalkeeper spilt Mohamed Salah's shot to hand Milner his shot at recovery.
Liverpool moved two points before Manchester City, who were in FA Cup activity this end of the week, while second-base Fulham are marooned 13 from security after a seventh successive misfortune.
Experienced midfielder Milner was expedited by Jurgen Klopp to help see out a 1-0 triumph, just for him to send a thoughtless leeway skywards, which Virgil van Dijk and Alisson left for each other and permitted Ryan Babel to offset Sadio Mane's 26th-minute opener. That was Mane's eleventh objective in his previous 11 excursions and the Senegal forward was brought somewhere near Sergio Rico after the Fulham goalkeeper spilt Mohamed Salah's shot to hand Milner his shot at recovery.
Liverpool moved two points before Manchester City, who were in FA Cup activity this end of the week, while second-base Fulham are marooned 13 from security after a seventh successive misfortune.
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