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| Fans euphoric as Liverpool become Premier League champions | Fans euphoric as Liverpool become Premier League champions |
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| Mohamed Salah used a photographer's phone to take a selfie with fans after the fourth goal | Mohamed Salah used a photographer's phone to take a selfie with fans after the fourth goal |
| Thousands of Liverpool fans are celebrating after the team became Premier League champions in their first season under manager Arne Slot. | |
| Luis Diaz, Alexis Mac Allister, Cody Gakpo and Mohamed Salah scored - as well as an own goal from Destiny Udogie - in a 5-1 victory for the Reds against Tottenham in front of about 60,000 ecstatic spectators at Anfield. | Luis Diaz, Alexis Mac Allister, Cody Gakpo and Mohamed Salah scored - as well as an own goal from Destiny Udogie - in a 5-1 victory for the Reds against Tottenham in front of about 60,000 ecstatic spectators at Anfield. |
| The team now have 82 points - 15 ahead of Arsenal in second place - with four more games remaining until the season ends on 25 May. | The team now have 82 points - 15 ahead of Arsenal in second place - with four more games remaining until the season ends on 25 May. |
| Liverpool previously won the league in 2020 after a 30-year wait, however the impact of coronavirus restricted public celebrations. | Liverpool previously won the league in 2020 after a 30-year wait, however the impact of coronavirus restricted public celebrations. |
| Ticketless fans celebrated the victory outside the stadium | Ticketless fans celebrated the victory outside the stadium |
| Local lad Trent Alexander-Arnold celebrated with fans although it is still unconfirmed whether he will move to another club next season | Local lad Trent Alexander-Arnold celebrated with fans although it is still unconfirmed whether he will move to another club next season |
| Alexis Mac Allister let rip a roar after he and Luis Diaz scored the first two goals for Liverpool | Alexis Mac Allister let rip a roar after he and Luis Diaz scored the first two goals for Liverpool |
| Fans without tickets celebrate Mac Allister's goal after a local resident generously let them watch the game | Fans without tickets celebrate Mac Allister's goal after a local resident generously let them watch the game |
| But joy was unleashed as the squad and spectators celebrated together in the stadium, as well as many more fans across the city. | But joy was unleashed as the squad and spectators celebrated together in the stadium, as well as many more fans across the city. |
| Thousands of ticketless fans lined the streets outside Anfield during the game, with some local residents letting them watch the game through their front windows. | Thousands of ticketless fans lined the streets outside Anfield during the game, with some local residents letting them watch the game through their front windows. |
| Fans also climbed on bus shelters, cars and a garage shop as they let off red flares. | Fans also climbed on bus shelters, cars and a garage shop as they let off red flares. |
| This sandwich delivery driver will have to wait... | This sandwich delivery driver will have to wait... |
| Tottenham were left forlorn after Cody Gakpo scored the third goal | Tottenham were left forlorn after Cody Gakpo scored the third goal |
| Dominic Solanke reached the back of the net for Tottenham while team mate Destiny Udogie scored an own goal. | Dominic Solanke reached the back of the net for Tottenham while team mate Destiny Udogie scored an own goal. |
| Liverpool will officially be crowned champions when they lift the trophy at the final game of the season, which will be against Crystal Palace at Anfield on 25 May. | Liverpool will officially be crowned champions when they lift the trophy at the final game of the season, which will be against Crystal Palace at Anfield on 25 May. |
| Thousands of fans are expected to turn out for a victory parade in the city, which would be expected to take place the following day. | Thousands of fans are expected to turn out for a victory parade in the city, which would be expected to take place the following day. |
| Arne Slot celebrates after taking the team to Premier League victory in his first season as Liverpool boss | Arne Slot celebrates after taking the team to Premier League victory in his first season as Liverpool boss |
| Jubilant fans relished the celebrations after coronvirus limited gatherings when Liverpool were champions in 2020 | Jubilant fans relished the celebrations after coronvirus limited gatherings when Liverpool were champions in 2020 |
| After scoring the fourth goal, Salah took a phone from a club photographer... | After scoring the fourth goal, Salah took a phone from a club photographer... |
| ...before turning around for a memorable selfie with fans | ...before turning around for a memorable selfie with fans |
| Liverpool have been champions 20 times | Liverpool have been champions 20 times |
| Flares went off and fans waved flags outside Anfield | Flares went off and fans waved flags outside Anfield |
| Virgil van Dijk and Cody Gakpo danced on the pitch as they celebrated with fans | Virgil van Dijk and Cody Gakpo danced on the pitch as they celebrated with fans |
| A sea of scarves as fans celebrated Liverpool's Premier League victory | A sea of scarves as fans celebrated Liverpool's Premier League victory |
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