Liverpool, Arsenal lose at home to send Man City top of the league

LIVERPOOL'S QUEST for a Premier League title in manager Juergen Klopp's final season with the team suffered a huge blow with a 10 loss to Crystal Palace at Anfield on Sunday that left them third in the table.

Eberechi Eze scored in the 14th minute to stun the Anfield faithful in the third consecutive disappointing result for Liverpool. Klopp's men are even on 71 points with second-placed Arsenal, who were playing later on Sunday, and two behind provisional leaders Manchester City. Tyrick Mitchell found Eze unmarked in the box after a beautiful build-up of 21 passes and Eze slotted home with his first touch to put Palace ahead.

Poor finishing by liverpool sealed their first league loss at Anfield since October 2022 and the television cameras captured young Liverpool fans wiping away tears in the stands after the final whistle.

Emery earns Emirates revenge

Unai emery damaged his former team’ s title hopes again as Aston Villa beat Arsenal 2-0 on Sunday to leave Manchester City top of the Premier league. both goals came late after villa had soaked up Arsenal’s pressure for much of the game, with Leon Bailey putting his team ahead in the 84 than dollie watkins adding the second on a counterattack two minutes later.

Arsenal became the second title challenger to falter at home in the span of a few hours afterliverpool lost 1-0 to crystal palace at an field earlier in the day.

That leaves defending champion Man City in full control of the title race as it leads both its rivals by two points with six games left to play.

Emery replaced ar sen ewen ger at arsenal in 2018 but lasted just 18 months before being fired. his villa has now held arsenal’ s high-flying attack scoreless in 2 games this season after a 1-0 win at home, a double that could well end up costing Mikel Arteta’s team the title.

Reuters Jurgen Klopp’s side struggled with its finishing once again.