The Telegraph’s Luke Edwards says Liverpool’s subsequent run of video games will present “how good they really are” as they cope with backside of the league, Champions League, reigning champions, journey to the North East and the Merseyside derby.
“Liverpool’s worst two performances of the season have come after worldwide breaks, however I do not assume many individuals could be backing on Sunday,” Edwards stated on the BBC Radio 5 Stay Soccer Every day podcast. “Liverpool will nonetheless be too good for them, however what I’m fascinated about is their subsequent block of fixtures.
“After Southampton, they’ve Actual Madrid, , and . We are going to learn how good they really are after these as a result of that run is a correct check.
“They’ve been very constant, and vastly spectacular, but when they’re to win the title they should emerge from this run with their lead in tact.”
Former Reds goalkeeper David James added: “Weirdly, the defeat has completed Arne Slot a favour as a result of in the event that they had been nonetheless unbeaten that strain to stay unbeaten could be large.
“They’ve factors within the financial institution so are in the suitable place in the mean time if issues ought to go barely wobbly.”