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Salah makes Liverpool history in 6-1 Europa League rout

Mohamed Salah made history for Liverpool as Jurgen Klopp's side hammered Sparta Prague 6-1 on Thursday to storm into the Europa League quarterfinals 11-2 on aggregate.

After winning 5-1 the opening leg of their round-of-16 tie in Prague, Liverpool scored four in the opening 14 minutes at Anfield as Sparta had no answer to the home side's high pressure.

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Salah seized the ball on the right of the area before shooting inside the far post over Sparta goalkeeper Peter Vindahl Jensen for his 20th goal of the season, becoming the first Liverpool player to score at least 20 goals in seven straight seasons.