Slot’s side secured the Premier League crown with four games to spare as they came from behind to thrash Tottenham 5-1 at Anfield.
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00:00The Reds earned a 5-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield on Sunday and with it secured the 2024-25 title in front of their home supporters.
00:12We've been on the streets of Liverpool to get your reaction.
00:15Absolutely amazing, just blew me away. It's just fantastic. The atmosphere, the people, just everyone just come together and that's what we do when Liverpool are at the best and they win.
00:27So we all come together and we had the most amazing celebration throughout the day.
00:31The atmosphere was fantastic. Even when you entered the stadium in the service area, the bar area, people were singing, chanting.
00:40It was fabulous and a really nice atmosphere from the beginning of the match.
00:46It was unbelievable. Absolutely out of this world. It was like a dream come true.
00:50It was one of the best days of my life and I don't think I'll ever experience this again.
00:53I've always been here. I've got an unbelievable atmosphere. It was just one of the best days of my life.
01:00The Reds half of the city erupted on Sunday as Liverpool claimed a record-equalling 20th top-flight title with four games to spare.
01:09Flags were flowing and fireworks and flares set off around the ground and throughout the city as fans properly celebrated a league victory for the first time in 35 years.
01:18Although the Reds have won the Premier League in 2020, Covid restrictions cut back the partying.
01:24Van Dijk is a brick wall in defence and Mo Salah is our striking force and I think with them two on the pitch, your back's protected and your front's protected.
01:35And every game's going to be very difficult. But with them playing always, we've always got that good chance of winning.
01:44Salah is the best player in the team.
01:45Liverpool clinched the Premier League title in style as they came from behind to thrash Spurs and Anfield.
01:52First half strikes from Diaz, McAllister and Gapko all but wrapped up a record-equalling 20th top-flight title
02:01before Mo Salah's 28th goal of a prolific campaign and a Udogi-owned goal made the scoreline emphatic.
02:08Spurs briefly threatened to spoil a party that began hours before kick-off by taking an early lead but the Londoners put up little resistance as the Reds clicked into gear.
02:19Onslaught's side had gone into the game with a 12-point lead over second-place Arsenal and needing only a draw to formally secure a trophy win that seemed inevitable for some weeks.
02:30He's come in, he's tweaked the team, it's made all the difference. Moved players around into certain positions.
02:37It's our time now, back for us to shine.
02:39Yeah, all the best of them, you know. Just keep the money rolling in for them, you know.
02:45I just can't wait for my little fella to get up and hopefully one day he gets to see and experience this.
02:49Captain Virgil van Dijk and his Reds team-mates will get their hands on the silverware at the conclusion of the fixture against Crystal Palace on Sunday, May 25th.