Kop boss Arne Slot told his players not to get “carried away” after stretching their advantage at Southampton last weekend, citing Arsenal’s surrender of an eight-point gap at the Premier League summit two seasons ago.

He said: “We’ve been there and to sustain it for 10 months is extremely difficult - everything has to go your way.

Andy Robertson reveals what Liverpool players really think of Jamie Carragher	The games Ibrahima Konate could miss after latest injury	Arsenal or Liverpool – Pep Guardiola reveals who is tougher opposition

He said: "It’s crazy that we have that many games so close to us, and less travelling is always better.

It’s about being more efficient and winning matches - that’s the difference.”

After Jurgen Klopp quit as Liverpool boss six months ago, and Pep Guardiola showing signs of stress during Manchester City’s slump of five straight defeats and throwing away a three-goal lead against Feyenoord in midweek, Arteta expressed sympathy for his fellow coaches, revealing that defeats “drive me mad.”

Can Arsenal still win the Premier League title.

When I did my coaching badges I said, 'I don't know when but I know one day it is going to happen.’

”You are going to suffer in life, whatever you do.

Sky has slashed the price of its Sky Sports, Sky Stream, Sky TV and Netflix bundle in an unbeatable new deal that saves £240 and includes 1,400 live matches across the Premier League, EFL and more.


For more news relating to Manchester City, visit our sister site City Latest Live.