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Lookman strike earns Leicester 1-0 win over title-chasing Liverpool

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December 28, 2021 Leicester City's Ademola Lookman celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS

Title-chasers Liverpool slipped to their second Premier League defeat of the season after substitute Ademola Lookman earned Leicester City a hard-fought 1-0 victory on Tuesday.

Liverpool dominated the first half against an injury-hit Leicester and looked set to take a deserved lead when they were awarded a 16th-minute penalty, only for Egyptian Mohamed Salah to see his spot kick saved by home goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel.

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