Sturridge back with a bang as Liverpool rout Southampton

Liverpool and England striker returns from latest injury to take plaudits for his stylish first-half double strike

Daniel Sturridge
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Daniel Sturridge scored twice in his first start under Jurgen Klopp to steal the headlines from Divock Origi, who hit a second-half hat-trick, as Liverpool taught Southampton a footballing lesson to set up a Capital One Cup semi-final clash against Stoke City.

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