Arsenal or Liverpool? Jamie Carragher makes new Premier League title race claim

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Published October 9, 2025 12:08pm Updated October 9, 2025 12:09pm Jamie Carragher feels Liverpool will ‘get better’ once their new signings have integrated (Picture: Getty) Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has named the ‘only thing’ that can stop Arsenal winning the Premier League title this term in a new claim. But Carragher says his former club Liverpool, who are currently second and one point behind Mikel Arteta’s team, could still end up on top this term.

Sign up to our newsletter and then select your team in the link we’ll send you so we can get football news tailored to you. ‘The only thing that can stop [Arsenal] is the same thing that has stopped other teams in the past,’ Carragher said on the Stick to Football podcast. ‘You get to March or April and you want it so much. Arsenal have not won the Premier League title since 2004 (Picture: Getty) ‘Arsenal have the best squad.

I think what [Manchester United] used to do, I think Alex Ferguson used to say if you’re three or four points off the leaders going into January or February…’ Fellow football pundit and ex-United defender Neville then jumped in and said: ‘Especially with a team that hasn’t won it as well.’ Arne Slot’s Liverpool are second and just one point behind Arsenal (Picture: Getty) ‘Exactly,’ Carragher added. ‘If Liverpool can find themselves five or six points behind in February… I think Liverpool will get better. ‘I don’t think the points they have on the board they deserve for their performances in some ways. ‘There will still be moments before Christmas where they drop points when you don’t expect it. ‘But Arsenal will drop points. If Liverpool, and Man City, could do the same thing Ferguson’s United did, [they could win the title].’ Liverpool have been in woeful form in recent weeks, losing their last three games in a row across all competitions.