In a Christmas period like no other, some traditions still managed to survive as the festive fixture schedule served up a feast of goals in a remarkable gameweek 14. Liverpool set the tone in the opening match of the round by recording their biggest ever away top-flight victory, hammering Crystal Palace 7-0 at Selhurst Park to extend their lead at the top of the table. Manchester United were not far behind with a six-goal drubbing of bitter rivals Leeds United, who managed to get two back in a game which could have quite easily seen far more than the eight goals which were scored anyway. Tottenham Hotspur slumped to defeat at home to Leicester City, sending them down to fifth place less...
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