Jamie Carragher makes his feelings clear on 'best team' in Premier League

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Jamie Carragher has declared Arsenal the "best team" in the Premier League following Liverpool's further slip behind this season's frontrunner. Sunday witnessed Carragher's beloved Reds endure a 3-0 thrashing away to Manchester City, who narrowed the deficit to Arsenal to four points.

"I still think Arsenal are the best team I've seen in this league this season, no doubt," the Liverpool legend explained on Sky Sports. "But there's an awful long to go and there's no doubt because Arsenal haven't won the league for so long, those supporters, players, manager - everyone will become twitchy in the second half of the season if it becomes tight." Carragher added: "I think Arsenal will be nervous [in the title race] because it's Man City and they've done this to them twice before.

Twice in last three years, Manchester City have come from behind and caught Arsenal. "I think on the back of Arsenal dropping points against a promoted team - who are doing absolutely fantastically well in the Premier League, Sunderland - they'd have been hoping for a draw [between City and Liverpool].