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Published 03:06 IST, June 26th 2020

Liverpool crowned Premier League Champions after record breaking season

The Reds equalled a top-flight record of 18 successive victories – and also set a new landmark for the number of consecutive league home triumphs.

Reported by: Devarshi mankad
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Liverpool were crowned Premier League Champions after a 30-year wait. The Merseyside club won the Championship with a cushion of 23 points at the top of the table at the end of a season which has seen the Reds lose only one match.

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Champions of England

Liverpool were declared winners after Manchester City failed to beat Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, thus making it mathematically impossible for the defending champions to claim the title. 

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The Reds equalled a top-flight record of 18 successive victories – and also set a new landmark for the number of consecutive league home triumphs, with the win against Palace – their 23rd in a row. Their record for the season so far stands at 86 points accumulated after 31 matches played, with 28 wins, two draws, and one defeat.

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Updated 07:54 IST, June 26th 2020

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