• Two Anfield defeats leave manager demanding a quicker tempo
  • ‘We have to play on a high level and make special things happen’

Jürgen Klopp has admitted Liverpool will have to deliver a “special” performance to beat Manchester City on Sunday and believes a victory could provide the spark that would reignite their title defence.
The champions have been in stuttering form since Christmas, playing poorly and winning just three out of 10 games in all competitions, a run that has also seen them lose twice in a row at home, most recently against Brighton on Wednesday. Across the same period City have been imperious, winning every fixture, going top and opening up a seven-point gap on Liverpool in fourth.
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