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Elsewhere, Everton did it again, losing 3-2 to Aston Villa after being two goals ahead.

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Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag was finally put out of his misery by being sacked after a 2-1 defeat at West Ham.

And free-scoring Brentford beat Wolves 5-3 and Ipswich 4-3, prolonging the pair’s winless starts to the campaign.



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Manchester City’s 32-game unbeaten league run came to an end at Bournemouth – and then the wheels well and truly fell off for Pep Guardiola’s ageing charges with successive defeats by Brighton and Tottenham.

Off the pitch, referee David Coote was sacked after footage emerged of him taking drugs and criticising Liverpool’s former manager Jürgen Klopp, while Ruben Amorim took the helm at Manchester United.

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Liverpool beat Manchester City 2-0 to go 11 points clear of Pep Guardiola’s side and nine clear of stumbling Arsenal.

At the bottom of the table, Southampton recorded their first Premier League win since November as they beat fellow strugglers Ipswich at Portman Road.

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Liverpool had to come from behind to beat Southampton in their only league game of the month, while Arsenal slipped further off the pace with a 1-1 draw at Manchester United.

And Michail Antonio made an emotional return to the London Stadium after admiting he almost died in a car crash in December.

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The Reds wrapped up their second Premier League title in front of their own fans with a thumping 5-1 win over Tottenham on a balmy day at Anfield.

Wolves made it a remarkable six wins on the spin, as their uptick in form condemned Ipswich, Leicester and Southampton to the drop.

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Everton fans bade an emotional Premier League farewell to Goodison Park (although news emerged that the ground will now be used for women’s games), Tottenham and Manchester United sank to extraordinary league lows before duking it out in the Europa League final, Southampton swerved the unwanted record of becoming the joint worst side in Premier League history as they picked up just their 12th point of the campaign at home to Manchester City, and the final day of the season saw Aston Villa potentially miss out on a Champions League spot after having a goal controversially disallowed at Old Trafford.

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