Jota double keeps Reds in race for Champions League spot

Marlene Minopetros

LIVERPOOL kept alive their outside shot at Champions League football next season as Diogo Jota scored twice in a 3-2 win over Nottingham Forest, while Aston Villa’s European charge stalled in a 1-1 draw at Brentford yesterday. At the other end of the Premier League table, Leicester secured a first win in 11 games by beating Wolves 2-1 to move out of the relegation zone. Liverpool thrashed Leeds 6-1 on Monday to rekindle their hopes of a late challenge for a top-four finish, but made heavy work of overcoming a Forest side that had scored just five away goals all season prior to their visit to Anfield. Jota had not scored for a year prior to netting twice at Elland Road earlier in the week, but now has four goals…

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