Sturridge, Henderson score double goals to keep Reds in title chase

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Last Updated : Feb 24 2014 | 1:05 PM IST

Liverpool maintained its Premier League title challenge by beating Swansea 4-3 on Sunday.

Daniel Sturridge and Jordan Henderson each scored two goals to lead the team to victory.

Sturridge's scored his first goal in the sixth minute, before the striker provided the assist for Henderson to double Liverpool's lead in the 20th from the edge of the area, Sports 24 reported.

Three minutes later, Swansea's Jonjo Shlevey scored one against Liverpool with a long-range strike before Wilfried Bony headed in Jonathan De Guzman's free kick in the 27th for 2-2.

Meanwhile, Henderson scored the winning goal in the 74th.

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First Published: Feb 24 2014 | 12:53 PM IST

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