Klopp: Liverpool’s December lead doesn’t matter
Jurgen Klopp was quick to dismiss any talk of Liverpool’s nine-point lead being a decisive factor at the top of the Premier League after they thumped Arsenal 5-1 at Anfield on Saturday.
Jurgen Klopp was quick to dismiss any talk of Liverpool’s nine-point lead being a decisive factor at the top of the Premier League after they thumped Arsenal 5-1 at Anfield on Saturday.
Roberto Firmino was at his ruthless best as he scored his first Premier League hat-trick to inspire a 5-1 demolition of Arsenal at Anfield and put Liverpool nine points clear at the summit.
Jurgen Klopp has warned Liverpool of the qualities of Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, and told his players they must be better defensively when the teams meet at Anfield on Saturday than in their November 1-1 draw at Emirates Stadium.
The goals keep coming in the English Premiership, and the bookies make the match of the weekend, Liverpool versus Arsenal at Anfield, a 20-1 outside bet to finish 0-0, writes GARY LEMKE.
Pep Guardiola insists his belief in his Manchester City players will not waver after they suffered another damaging defeat in their quest for back-to-back Premier League titles.
Jurgen Klopp insisted a six-point lead atop the Premier League is no cause for celebration as he urged his Liverpool players to maintain ‘tunnel vision’ in the title race.
Jurgen Klopp has celebrated his 100th win as Liverpool’s manager, reaching the landmark faster than club legends Bob Paisley and Bill Shankly. (more…)
Manchester City won the Premier League title with 100 points last season, but Pep Guardiola believes they are even better this time around.
Jurgen Klopp does not believe Manchester City are cracking under the pressure of Liverpool’s ferocious pace at the top of the Premier League.
Liverpool attacker Sadio Mane praised Virgil van Dijk for his impact at the club, saying the Dutchman had proven to be one of the world’s best defenders. (more…)