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Firmino injury casts shadow over Liverpool's five-goal rout

Jurgen Klopp revealed Roberto Firmino has suffered a torn groin muscle [Courtesy]

Jurgen Klopp revealed Roberto Firmino has suffered a torn groin muscle after Liverpool powered back to the top of the Premier League with a 5-0 rout of Huddersfield on Friday.

Firmino's injury, sustained in training this week, is bad news for Liverpool as they battle with Manchester City in the title race and prepare to face Barcelona in the Champions League semi-final first leg on Wednesday.

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