Liverpool stormed back into the Premier League title race with a stunning 4-1 victory at leaders Manchester United on Saturday.
United looked on course to extend their advantage at the top of the table to ten points when Cristiano Ronald's penalty gave them an early lead.
But Rafael Benitez's side, fresh from their midweek thrashing of Real Madrid in the Champions League, responded in remarkable fashion and left the champions reflecting on the most goals conceded on home turf in 17 years.
Liverpool's players celebrate after Fabio Aurelio (hidden) scores as Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo (L) looks on during their English Premier League soccer match in Manchester, northern England, March 14, 2009
The win lifted Liverpool within four points clear of United, who have a game in hand, and left the title race open also to Chelsea, who could level Liverpool on 61 points if beating Manchester City on Sunday.
Manchester United's Nemanja Vidic (R) challenges Liverpool's Fernando Torres during their English Premier League soccer match in Manchester, northern England, March 14, 2009.
Arsenal, though out of contention for the title, moved back up to fourth as record signing Andrei Arshavin opened his Arsenal account with a double in a 4-0 home success over struggling Blackburn.
Blackburn Rovers' Stephen Warnock (L) challenges Arsenal's Andrey Arshavin during their English Premier League soccer match at the Emirates Stadium in London March 14, 2009.
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