Mohamed Salah sent Liverpool eight points clear at the top of the Premier League by scoring twice to help his team rally to a 3-2 win over Southampton on Sunday.

Mohamed Salah’s penalty catapulted Liverpool eight points clear at the Premier League summit after coming from a goal down to beat Southampton 3-2.

Mohamed Salah’s brace helps Liverpool come from behind to beat Southampton - Saints briefly led after goals from Adam Armstrong and Mateus Fernandes cancelled out Dominik Szoboszlai’s first-half strike.

Liverpool coach Arne Slot has made a remarkable start to his time in charge of the Reds, winning 16 of his first 18 games in all competitions.

The Reds can increase their lead over struggling Manchester City as the visit bottom side Southampton in the Premier League

Mohamed Salah's late brace capped a fine Liverpool fightback as they edged a five-goal thriller against Southampton at St Mary's to go eight points clear at the top of the Premier League. Given Manchester City's continued poor form and stunning 4-0 home humbling at the hands of Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday,

Mohamed Salah fired Liverpool eight points clear at the top of the Premier League as the leaders survived a scare from lowly Southampton thanks to the Egypt star's second half double in a 3-2 away win on Sunday.

Salah stepped up once again however to score a fine goal from Ryan Gravenberch's through ball in the 65th minute before blasting a penalty past Alex McCarthy in the Southampton go