Trent Alexander-Arnold's stunning return fired Liverpool to a dominant win at Leicester, sealing the Foxes' record 13th relegation and leaving Wilfred Ndidi's future uncertain.
Wilfred Ndidi and Leicester City suffered relegation heartbreak as Liverpool, inspired by the returning Trent Alexander-Arnold, powered to a dominant victory at the King Power Stadium.
The defeat pushed the Foxes down for a record 13th time and moved the Reds ever closer to the Premier League crown on Sunday evening.
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Leicester, under Ruud van Nistelrooy, needed a miracle to avoid the drop but were outclassed by a relentless Liverpool side.
Alexander-Arnold marked his comeback with the crucial breakthrough, smashing home after a chaotic scramble in the box, with VAR clearing any doubts over the goal.
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Liverpool’s dominance was clear: 27 attempts to Leicester’s four, with ten on target and none for the hosts.
The Foxes’ defeat sealed an unwanted record, becoming the first top-flight side to go nine consecutive home games without scoring, a feat matched only by Mansfield and Wolves in lower divisions.
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Despite a spirited effort, Leicester’s attacking woes persisted, and their fate was confirmed as they matched the all-time English record for relegations.
For Ndidi, it’s a bitter end to a difficult campaign. The Super Eagles midfielder, once a key figure in Leicester’s midfield, has seen his influence wane during a season marked by injuries and inconsistency.
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Despite contributing four assists in 24 appearances, Ndidi could not help arrest the Foxes’ slide, and his future at the club now looks uncertain as he’s reportedly open to a move away following relegation.
On the other side, Liverpool’s win keeps them firmly in the title race, with Mohamed Salah chasing history of his own.
The Egyptian forward remains on course to break the all-time Premier League goal involvement record for a 38-game season, sitting just two shy of the 47 set by Andrew Cole and Alan Shearer.