Breaking: Liverpool FC emerges Premiership champion

Following the defeat of Manchester City at the Stamford Bridge on Thursday evening by 2:1 in favour of Chases Football Club of England, Liverpool have emerged Premiership champions for the 2019/2020 season.

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Liverpool becomes the first England Club to win the league with seven more games remaining.

A result that handed Liverpool the Premier League title, their first league championship win in 30 years.

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Following the defeat by Chelsea, Manchester City will become Liverpool guard of honour when both teams come together in their next encounter.

Pulisic exploited a communication breakdown between Benjamin Mendy and Ilkay Guendogan after a City set-piece, running from the halfway line before confidently slotting the ball past Ederson to open the scoring in the 36th minute.

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Chelsea led the game with a superb solo from the American, Christian Pullisic, but Kevin De Bruyne put City level with a brilliant dipping free-kick 10 minutes into the second half.

The Lampard Chelsea took the lead again through Willian’s 78th-minute penalty after Fernandinho was sent off for handling the ball on the goal-line.

The result leaves City on 63 points, 23 behind Liverpool with only seven games left to play, giving the Reds their first title of the Premier League era.

Chelsea remains fourth on 54 points, five ahead of Manchester United, and just one point behind Leicester City.

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