Liverpool Football club did their hopes of winning this season’s English Premier League title a great disservice after losing 2-0 to neighbours Everton at Goodison Park on Wednesday night.
The Reds came into the match head high after defeating Fulham 3-1 few days ago at Craven Cottage with Trent Arnold, Gravenberch and Jota getting on the scorer’s sheet.
However, Everton’s Calvin Lewin scored a goal each in both halves to ensure that the host secure all three points in their battle against Relegation.
The result put Arsenal at a vantage position to win the league title following the Gunners thrashing of Chelsea 6-0 at the Emirate on Tuesday.
Manchester City the other contender in the three horse race will play Brighton tomorrow at the American Express Stadium on Thursday.
The Cityzens have two outstanding matches to play and if they win the two games will overtake Arsenal on the log.
Elsewhere, Manchester United came from behind on two occasions to defeat Sheffield United 4-2 at Old Trafford on Wednesday night.
United Captain, Bruno Fernandez grabbed a brace, one from the penalty spot and another a rocket of a shot that beat the Sheffield goalie, while Granacho and Harry Maguire scored a goal each to record yet another victory for the Red Devils.
The Result leavesManchester United on 6th position on the log with 60 points and are aiming to secure a continental spot next season.
But Sheffield United are rooted rock bottom with just 26 points and -42 goal difference, they have been confirmed for relegation and will feature in the championship next season.