US billionaire wanted trophies to drive football club’s commercial revenue. Liverpool’s 20th league title will do just that.

But it was the triumvirate of Salah, Van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold who provided the bedrock for a run which brought just one defeat in their first 30 league matches, having opened up a 13-point lead by the end of February.

Liverpool entertained Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield earlier today as they hoped to secure a win and become the new Premier League champions. The Reds made a nervy start to the game and conceded the