Premier League: Liverpool closes gap on Manchester City after a win over West Ham United

Updated : Mar 06, 2022 08:25
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Editorji News Desk

Sadio Mane's 12th goal of the season helped Liverpool edge out West Ham United 1-0 on Saturday night.

However, Liverpool's 7th successive victory in the Premier League was hard-earned as West Ham showed some brilliant defensive skills.

Mane scored the only goal of the match when he deflected a volley from Trent Alexander-Arnold in the 27th minute.

Also read: Premier League: Kai Havertz's brace helps Chelsea thrash Burnley 4-0

West Ham had two great chances in the second half but failed to get the final touch.

After the win, Liverpool closed the gap on Premier League leaders Manchester City by only 3 points while West Ham remained at the 5th spot.

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