'Doctor Tottenham' provide the spark Liverpool needed

Spurs have persistent habit of offering an instant tonic to opponents in poor form - and defeats at the hands of Nottingham Forest and Leeds meant Klopp and Co were exactly that
TONIC: Liverpool's Mohamed Salah, covered by his teammates, celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, in London, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/David Cliff)

TONIC: Liverpool's Mohamed Salah, covered by his teammates, celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, in London, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/David Cliff)

Nine goals in eight games is a scoring streak of superstar proportions yet if truth be told Mo Salah was merely the lucky recipient of yet more Tottenham misfortune.

Whether Antonio Conte deserves a break after seeing his side batter Jurgen Klopp's visitors for most of the second half is a debate in itself in this part of north London. After all, the Italian does keep picking Emerson Royal...

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