Liverpool doubled their advantage midway through the second period as Ekitike rose well to head the ball into the top corner as the Reds appeared to be cruising. But Richarlison gave Tottenham hope with a goal in the 83rd minute before the home side pushed for an equaliser.

A couple of clubs in the top half of the table meet up on Tuesday, Dec. 9 as Liverpool visits Inter for a UEFA Champions League contest.

Mohamed Salah is not included in the Liverpool squad for the match against Tottenham Hotspur today. Salah is currently with the Egyptian national team for the Africa Cup of Nations tournament, which starts tomorrow, December 21, 2025.

Liverpool just hung on for a second straight Premier League win, and a third win in a row in all competitions, as they beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 in North London on Saturday evening. Spurs finished the game with nine men, following red cards to Cristian Romero and Xavi Simons.

Salah said on Saturday he felt “thrown under the bus” by Liverpool and revealed his relationship with head coach Arne Slot has broken down.

Liverpool defender Curtis Jones says Mohamed Salah has apologized to his Liverpool teammates after complaining of being “thrown under the bus” by the Premier League champion. Jones