Liverpool beat Leicester City to put them in deep trouble

Leicester’s relegation fears deepened as Curtis Jones starred in Liverpool’s convincing 3-0 win at the King Power Stadium on Monday Night Football.

Jones strike twice inside four minutes (33, 36) as Jurgen Klopp’s side wrestled control of the contest and Leicester threatened another first-half collapse, seven days on from their 5-3 defeat at Fulham.

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Trent Alexander-Arnold was teed up by Mohamed Salah at a free-kick on the edge of Leicester’s penalty area for a brilliant third (71). With a hat-trick of assists for the first time in his Premier League career, Salah ought to have added a fourth as he bent a shot wide with only Daniel Iversen standing in his way.

Liverpool close gap on Manchester United in fourth place having played a game more than their rivals.