Premier League: Wins for Liverpool, Manchester City and Spurs, while Blades stun Luton
Liverpool overcame struggling Burnley to reclaim top spot in the Premier League with a 3-1 win at Anfield on Saturday.
Jurgen Klopp's side had been knocked off the top by Manchester City's 2-0 victory against Everton earlier in the day.
It looked as though Liverpool might end the weekend in second after Burnley's Dara O'Shea cancelled out Diogo Jota's opening goal.
But Liverpool recovered their composure in the second half as strikes from Luis Diaz and Darwin Nunez lifted them two points clear of second-placed City.
Klopp said: "It's not only the three points. You cannot have momentum guarenteed all the time. Nine days ago we played incredible against Chelsea then we lost to Arsenal. It's always a different challenge. If it's not clicking straight away, fight through it. It was really tough today but the boys fought through and got three points."
City kept the pressure up as two goals from Erling Haaland – his first since November after returning from injury – saw off a spirited effort from Everton.
Haaland rattled home a loose ball following a corner on 71 minutes and then raced clear late on to make the points safe.
City defender John Stones said: "We have had tough games against Everton home and away so to get the win in the fashion we did with the clean sheet is really pleasing, especially after the first half which was so difficult for us to find spaces and create chances."
Elsewhere, Brennan Johnson scored deep into added time to clinch a 2-1 victory for Tottenham against Brighton. Pascal Gross’ 17th-minute penalty had given Brighton a half-time lead but the points looked set to be shared after Pape Sarr levelled for Tottenham in the 61st minute. Yet, Son Heung-min, back in the team after Asian Cup duty, found