Diogo Jota double sees Liverpool past Leicester as Mohamed Salah returns from Africa Cup of Nations

Diogo Jota scored twice as Liverpool beat Leicester 2-0 at Anfield. Jota struck in the first half after Kasper Schmeichel parried a header from a corner into the box.

Ad/> He then made sure of victory late in the game after Mohamed Salah had made his return from the Africa of Nations as a substitute. Premier LeagueKlopp says Salah could ‘benefit’ from AFCON final heartache11 HOURS AGO The win moves second-placed Liverpool nine points behind Premier League leaders Manchester City with a game in hand, while Leicester are yet to win in the league in 2022.