As much as footballers and managers say they’re focusing on themselves, I can guarantee after the West Ham draw the players were thinking: ‘That’s it, City go top on Wednesday’
Manchester City top the table again, for the first time since they lost against Chelsea two months ago. Now we will see what kind of psychological impact Liverpool feel from seeing themselves in second after missing the chance to go seven points clear only last week. How quickly things can change in football.
Related: ‘The lesson is never give up,’ says Pep Guardiola after Manchester City go top
Written by Eni Aluko
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2019/feb/07/liverpool-premier-league-title-race-manchester-city-eni-aluko under the title “Something may be shifting mentally at Liverpool. How will they respond? | Eni Aluko”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
