Liverpool Thrashes West Ham 7-0 in EPL Showdown

In an English Premier League clash at Anfield, Liverpool secured a commanding 7-0 victory over West Ham United, marking their first five-goal game of the season. The match saw Hugo Ekitike open the scoring with a shot near the post, marking his 16th goal of the season.

Captain Virgil van Dijk doubled the lead with a header from a Dominik Szoboszlai corner in the 24th minute. Alex Mac Allister added a third with a deflected volley just two minutes before halftime.

West Ham's Toma Soucek reduced the deficit early in the second half, but Liverpool responded with further goals from Cody Gakpo and an own goal by Axel Disasi, ensuring a comfortable victory. This win elevates Liverpool to fifth place in the league, level on points with fourth-placed Manchester United, while West Ham remains in 18th place with 25 points from 28 matches.