Winning run must end at some point but Jürgen Klopp will want to put down a marker at Chelsea, where the Virgil van Dijk-Tammy Abraham battle is one to watch
The shock of the season seems to have arrived already, with suggestions that it is Liverpool’s title to lose following Manchester City’s unexpected collapse at Norwich. The shock being that anyone would be daft enough to make such a long-term prediction after five games. If the Premier League really is the toughest and most competitive in Europe, as everyone keeps saying, then it is clearly not going to be decided in September even if the present gap is five times larger than last season’s winning margin.
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