Diogo Jota Explains New Goal Celebration After Scoring Twice Against West HamLiverpool continues to ride high on success under new manager Arne Slot after a strong victory over West Ham in the

Diogo Jota responded to his omission at the weekend with two goals in a comfortable 5-1 victory as Liverpool got their Carabao Cup defence off to a winning start as 10-man West Ham's difficult start to the season continued.

Liverpool booked their spot in round four of the Carabao Cup with a 5-1 victory over West Ham United at Anfield, largely thanks to a Diogo Jota double.

Cody Gakpo piled on the misery for West Ham by scoring Liverpool’s fourth and fifth goals, confirming their exit from the Carabao Cup at the hands of Liverpool for the second consecutive season. The Hammers, who had already suffered a 3-0 loss to Chelsea just days before, left Anfield thoroughly beaten.

Welcome to Arne Slot’s fruitful Anfield rotation policy whereby he can heap fulsome praise on a different Liverpool striker following every match.

Diogo Jota was on target twice for Liverpool in their 5-1 win over West Ham in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night, and that wasn’t his only cause for celebration this week.

Liverpool's Diogo Jota has admitted squad rotation is crucial for keeping players fresh and boosting their chances of success this season.