Liverpool are actually favourites to win the Premier League title. Right here’s how Man Metropolis boss Pep Guardiola reacted.
There have been a good few loopy days within the Premier League this season and Saturday was one other. Manchester Metropolis have now misplaced 5 (5) fixtures in a row in all competitions.
Their newest was their worst. Tottenham Hotspur battered them on the Etihad, successful 4-0 in an unbelievable show.
And whereas Metropolis are nonetheless second within the Premier League, they’ve misplaced their probability to chop the hole down from 5 factors. Now Liverpool can stretch it to eight factors – a sensational lead for November.
Because of this, to win the Premier League.
Metropolis have been the favourites for some time now – they’ve received 4 in a row, in any case. However the Reds are on prime and may consolidate their lead on Sunday.
This is how Pep Guardiola reacted.
Pep Guardiola on the title race
Guardiola was requested after the defeat to Tottenham whether or not the deficit on the prime is an excessive amount of to claw again. The Spaniard did not precisely sound assured.
“Yeah, as a result of this Liverpool is successful, successful, successful,” he stated, .
However was this defeat truly terminal for his or her title probabilities? Once more, Guardiola is not in a really constructive place.
“I don’t know,” he defined. “But it surely’s not serious about whether or not you’re going to win or lose [the championship].
“We aren’t prepared to consider what’s going to occur on the finish of the season.”