Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has addressed his side’s “ugly” victory over Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday, stating that despite the manner in which the Reds secured the win, he is happy with the crucial three points.
In case you didn’t know…
Liverpool went back to the top of the Premier League table after registering a 2-1 win over Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield on Sunday.
It was looking like the Spurs would earn a point for the immense efforts they made at Merseyside after Lucas Moura’s goal cancelled out Roberto Firmino’s first-half header. However, a costly own goal from Toby Alderweireld in the 90th minute saw the visitors lose the point to gift the title-chasers an edge in the race.
The race for the domestic title is heating up as the Merseyside outfit chases its first title since 1990, with Manchester City vigorously defending the title they won under Pep Guardiola last season. The defending champions are two points behind the league leaders with a game in hand.
The heart of the matter
Speaking to Sky Sports after the game, Klopp said,
What’s next?
Manchester City will hope to surpass their title rivals when they face Cardiff City in the Premier League on Wednesday night.
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