For the third week in a row, Liverpool defeated West Ham 3-1, and we’ve chosen some of the most intriguing on- and off-the-field incidents.
Mohamed Salah, Darwin Nunez, and Diogo Jota all scored for the Reds as they maintained their strong start to the season. Jarrod Bowen scored for the visitors right before halftime.
There was much to cheer about at Anfield on Sunday afternoon for those of a Liverpool persuasion as it brought the winning streak to six straight.
Some of the details that you might have missed as the Reds scored another massive three points are highlighted here.
When Jota declared the game over with five minutes left, he made a reference to the newest EA FC game.
After scoring the third goal at The Kop end to put the visitors ahead, the Portuguese forward celebrated his goal and the launch of the new video game by imitating the emblem with his hands.
When Ryan Gravenberch was introduced at Anfield for the first time, Jurgen Klopp gave him words of encouragement and even gave him a little chin grab as he walked away.
The midfielder definitely enjoyed the manager’s encouraging words as he prepared to play in front of the home crowd for the first time because he couldn’t help but smile.
After the final buzzer, there were some encouraging scenes as Nunez hugged fellow South Americans Alexis Mac Allister and Luis Diaz to mark the conclusion of yet another positive interaction.
On the hour, Liverpool’s new No. 9 scored to put his team ahead, and as he celebrated with two teammates, he was clearly pleased with his afternoon’s work.
After Nunez gave the Reds the lead, there was the customary outpouring of support from the crowd, and Dominik Szoboszlai was keen to get involved!
The players appeared to be screaming Nunez’s name as they celebrated Liverpool’s score against the Hammers, which gave them a 2-1 lead. The midfielder appeared to be joining in.
