Liverpool see off Fulham as Rio Ngumoha inspires timely win - 5 talking points

Liverpool see off Fulham as Rio Ngumoha inspires timely win - 5 talking pointsLIVERPOOL 2-0 FULHAM: The Reds produced a timely win as teenager star Rio Ngumoha again showcased his brilliance with an impressive strike as Mohamed Salah also got in on the actCommentsSportSamuel Meade Sports Brand Writer19:22, 11 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesRio Ngumoha grabbed the headlines once again as he shone for LiverpoolLiverpool put a difficult week behind them as they saw off Fulham to put some daylight between them and the sides chasing the Champions League spots.‌Rio Ngumoha took centre stage and the teenager again justified his minutes as he came up with the opening goal. The winger producing a stunning finish from the left as he bent the ball past Fulham goalkeeper Bernd Leno.‌Mohamed Salah scored a first Premier League goal for over a month as he lapped up the Anfield applause once again. His struggles have been well publicised but he did his best to ensure he wouldn't be showed up by his younger team-mate.‌The visitors were not without their chances and found themselves in good positions when the game was still goalless, but failed to take their opportunities. Oscar Bobb forced a decent save out of Giorgi Mamardashvili, but the hosts would soon take control with their quick fire double before the break.The game was played amid the backdrop of a protest in the Kop. The home fans unhappy and they produced a long banner reading: "No to ticket price increases". It was followed by applause all around Anfield and a chant that was not overly complimentary of the Liverpool's owners.READ MORE: Liverpool fans protest at Fulham match after club decision and email from chiefREAD MORE: Devastated Arsenal star spotted being consoled on pitch after huge title race blowThe home side had done the ground work in the first-half and, despite having chances, failed to extend their lead. Fulham threatened to set-up a grandstand finish but Emile Smith Rowe saw an effort go narrowly...