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Jamie Carragher leads praise for Jordan Henderson after his goal in glorious display against Senegal

Jordan Henderson scored England's opener in their dominant performance over Senegal - and became the first Liverpool player to score at the 2022 World Cup.

With Jurgen Klopp's side under a lot of pressure at home with a rocky start to their Premier League campaign, the World Cup was a chance for some of their players to get away from Anfield.

But it was not until Henderson's 38th minute goal which broke the deadlock against Senegal that a Liverpool player had scored in Qatar.

Reds legend Jamie Carragher tweeted: 'Brilliant Jordan Henderson!