Liverpool is exhausted, injury-hit and relying on youngsters. They keep on winning for Klopp

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9:17 AM on Saturday, March 2, 2024

By STEVE DOUGLAS

Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez has scored a huge goal in the English Premier League title race by netting in the ninth minute of stoppage time to beat Nottingham Forest 1-0. The win moved Liverpool four points clear. The Uruguay striker came off the bench and glanced home a header to end Liverpool’s 40-year wait for a victory at the City Ground. In the race for Champions League qualification, Aston Villa responded to Tottenham’s come-from-behind 3-1 victory over Crystal Palace by scoring an 89th-minute winner at Luton to stay in charge of the race for fourth place. Chelsea’s fans turned on manager Mauricio Pochettino during a 2-2 draw at struggling Brentford.