Rodgers lauds strike duo after West Brom rout

Suarez completed a 55-minute hat-trick by heading home Steven Gerrard's free-kick following a stunning first-half double and a 4-1 victory was rounded off by England international Sturridge, who brought Anfield to its feet with a sumptuous 25-yard lob.

Rodgers bemoaned the award of a soft penalty to West Brom, converted by substitute James Morrison, which briefly disturbed the home team's momentum midway through the second half.

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