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Press on LFC 1-0 Wolves: 'A remarkably consistent return'

Sadio Mane netted the only goal as Liverpool ended 2019 unbeaten on home turf after a 1-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers.

After the goal was initially ruled out by referee Anthony Taylor for handball, a VAR check overturned the decision as the ball had instead come off Adam Lallana's shoulder.

The win saw the Reds maintain their 13-point lead at the top of the Premier League.

Here is what the media made of the victory...

Paul Gorst, Liverpool Echo

With the thrilling Boxing Day blitz of Leicester following up the successful, yet draining trip to Qatar for the Club World Cup, this was always likely to be a more attritional affair.