Liverpool in Crisis as Title Hopes Slip Further After City Defeat

Liverpool’s title defence is in serious jeopardy after their 3‑0 loss at Manchester City, leaving the reigning champions eight points behind Premier League leaders Arsenal.

The defeat marked Liverpool’s fifth loss in six league games, with the Reds languishing in eighth and struggling away from Anfield. Their defensive frailties have been stark, conceding 17 goals in 11 matches and losing four consecutive away fixtures for the first time in 13 years.