LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool maintained a perfect start in the Premier League after Ryan Gravenberch scored and assisted in a 2-1 win over Everton on Saturday.
Seeking consecutive league titles for the first time since the 1980s, Liverpool’s record is 5-0 after the Merseyside derby.
Liverpool was listless and sloppy for long periods of the second half and Idrissa Gueye scored in the 58th minute for the Toffees, who lost for the first time since their opener at Leeds.
Liverpool has won five consecutive home games against the Blues for the first time since 1933-37. Everton has not won a match at Anfield attended by fans since 1999, its only victory since then behind closed doors in 2021 during the coronavirus pandemic.
Everton manager David Moyes remained winless in 23 games at