A year to the day since Liverpool last tasted defeat, in a reverse to Manchester City that effectively cost them the league title, Mohamed Salah helped ensure his team remained firmly on course to put that matter right in 2020.

Sheffield United moved up to sixth in the Premier League table after a 3-0 victory against Burnley.

Oxford boss Michael Appleton saluted a “magnificent” performance after Kemar Roofe sent Swansea tumbling out of the FA Cup.

League One play-off final: Leyton Orient 2 Rotherham 2 (aet, Rotherham win 4-3 on penalties)