sport news Andy Robertson hails 'massive week' for Liverpool after Fulham win

'It was a massive week for us': Andy Robertson delighted with three wins in a row as Liverpool reclaim top spot Liverpool beat Fulham on Sunday to move two points clear in the league They remain in the hunt for a Champions League and Premier League double Andy Robertson full of praise after wins over Burnley and Bayern Munich 

By Declan Warrington, Press Association Sport

Published: 12:25 GMT, 18 March 2019 | Updated: 12:25 GMT, 18 March 2019

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Andy Robertson feels Liverpool head into the international break on the back of 'a massive week' as they remain in the hunt for a Champions League and Premier League double.

Facing relegation-threatened sides Fulham and Burnley over the past two weekends, Liverpool could easily have fallen behind in the title race.

Instead, Jurgen Klopp's side hold a two-point lead over Manchester City - who have a game in hand - following a 2-1 win over the Cottagers on Sunday and a 4-2 victory at home to the Clarets a week earlier.

Andy Robertson has praised his Liverpool team-mates after their third win in a week

Andy Robertson has praised his Liverpool team-mates after their third win in a week

James Milner's late penalty gave Liverpool a 2-1 victory against Fulham on Sunday

James Milner's late penalty gave Liverpool a 2-1 victory against Fulham on Sunday

Sandwiched in between was a stunning 3-1 last-16 second-leg victory at Bayern Munich in the Champions League that has set up a quarter-final clash with Porto.

'It gets to this point in the season where people are fighting for their lives from relegation, and that's so tough,' Robertson told the club's official website.

'People are fighting for European spots and positions and trying to get in the top 10 and stuff.

'It's very rare that teams aren't playing

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