West Ham 1 Liverpool 1The door is starting to creak open for Manchester City. In different circumstances, an entertaining away draw with opponents as enterprising as West Ham would not be seen as a bad result. They had nothing to gain from second-guessing themselves against a team as anarchic as West Ham. Although West Ham are drifting in mid-table and out of the FA Cup after a dismal defeat to AFC Wimbledon, there was no chance of them playing with caution. Photograph: Adam Davy/PA WireEventually, Liverpool shook their heads clear, remembering that they had scored 16 goals in their previous four meetings with West Ham, and they snatched the lead.

Source: The Irish Times February 04, 2019 22:07 UTC