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Liverpool 4-0 Newcastle: Five talking points

Dejan Lovren blasted a half-volley in at the Kop end to put the Premier League leaders in front with 11 minutes gone, before Mohamed Salah won and converted a penalty in the early stages of the second half.

Late strikes by Xherdan Shaqiri and Fabinho then put the gloss on another convincing victory for Jürgen Klopp’s team.

Here are five talking points on the action from Anfield…

Six clear

The Reds went into Boxing Day four points clear at the top of the Premier League - and they’ll finish December 26 with a cushion of six points.