Liverpool cruised to a comfortable 5-1 win over West Ham United in the League Cup on Wednesday night at Anfield. As expected, Arne Slot made wholesale changes to his Liverpool side, with his big guns, such as Mohamed Salah, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Luis Diaz, Virgil van Dijk, Alexis Mac Allister and Dominik Szoboszlai on the bench. But Liverpool ran all over West Ham, with Diogo Jota and Cody Gakpo netting braces, including Salah coming off the bench and scoring. Even though West Ham opened the scoring and were causing huge problems at 2-1 and 3-1, when Edson Alvarez was shown a second yellow c…
