Liverpool Extends Premier League Lead as Arsenal Stumbles in Title Race
Mohamed Salah's record-breaking season powers Liverpool closer to the title, while Arsenal's draw at Manchester United leaves them trailing significantly.
- Liverpool defeated Southampton 3-1, with Mohamed Salah surpassing Gordon Hodgson to become Liverpool's third all-time top scorer and achieving a career-high 44 goal contributions this season.
- Arsenal's 1-1 draw against Manchester United effectively ends their title hopes, leaving them 15 points behind Liverpool with a game in hand.
- Nottingham Forest's 1-0 win over Manchester City marked their first victory against the reigning champions in 30 years, boosting their Champions League qualification aspirations.
- Real Madrid reclaimed the top spot in La Liga temporarily with a narrow 2-1 win over Rayo Vallecano, despite fan frustration over their defensive tactics.
- Bayern Munich suffered a rare 3-2 home defeat to Bochum in the Bundesliga, ending a 10-game home winning streak and raising questions about their rotation choices ahead of European commitments.