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all happy. I can’t do that every day. But I can as often as they let me do it.

“They are buying into it. Nobody told me anything different.

“If you want to be part of a really good football club, you need to respect there are a lot of other really good players.”

Leicester’s defeat is a blow to their hopes of qualifying for the Europa League, but Vardy insists they are still only focused on getting to 40 points and safety ahead of today’s clash with Huddersfie­ld.

He said: “First and foremost, we are like any team and you need to get to the magic number to keep you in the league.

“Then, after that, you set other targets and see where you can finish.

“We have not got the points but we will hopefully pick them up in the next game and then reassess where we are and where we can finish this season.” LIVERPOOL (4-3-3): Karius 6; Gomez 8, Lovren 6, Matip 6, Robertson 5; Coutinho 7 (Klavan 89), Can 6, Milner 6; SALAH 8 (Wijnaldum 83), Firmino 7, Mane 6 (Oxlade-Chamberlai­n 72). Subs: Mignolet, Lallana, Solanke, Alexander-Arnold. UP NEXT: Burnley (a), Premier League, today. LEICESTER (4-2-3-1): Schmeichel 7; Amartey 6, Morgan 5, MAGUIRE 7, Fuchs 6; Ndidi 6, Iborra 7; Mahrez 7 (Okazaki 73), Gray 6, Albrighton 6 (James 83); Vardy 7 (Slimani 74). Subs: Hamer, Musa, Dragovic, Thomas. UP NEXT: Huddersfie­ld (h), Premier League, today. Referee: Neil Swarbrick 7. YOUR TURN: Which England striker scored the last hat-trick in this fixture in Liverpool’s 4-1 away win in October 2001?

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MO MAGIC: Salah beats Wes Morgan to net his second goal KILLER INSTINCT: Salah pounces to fire home his opener
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AXED: Warburton’s last game
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