Liverpool scanning Manchester United They walked away with total ease by winning 3-0 at Old Trafford in the Premier LeagueThird day of.
Arne Slot's tactics opened the scoring for the Red Devils from the start of the match and Luis Díaz's brilliant finishes on two occasions and Mohamed Salah It gave them an easy victory.
After the match, Manchester United legend Paul Scholes admitted that he feels the Merseyside giants can challenge to win the league and be City of manThe closest rivals.
Scholes had this to say on the Premier League Productions broadcast: via Mirror:
“They could really challenge for that title this year. Before the ball was kicked, I thought it was going to be Arsenal“It’s a year to give City a chance and possibly win it. But after watching the first three games, I think Liverpool could overtake Arsenal.”
Liverpool are indeed looking very formidable and are currently one of only two Premier League teams yet to drop a single point this season, aside from reigning champions Manchester City. They are also yet to concede a single goal so far this campaign.
There is still a long way to go in the title race
Arne Slot has won over the Liverpool team and its fan base in a quicker time than most would have expected, especially given the respect and admiration Jurgen Klopp had during his tenure at the club.
However, it should be noted that there is still a long way to go in the top flight of English football, with 35 games to play. Therefore, although Liverpool are one of the favourites to go all the way, it is still too early to consider them serious contenders.
Arsenal and Manchester City's biggest advantage going forward will be the depth of their squad. While the Citizens have two very good players in almost every position, the Gunners have also rebuilt their squad well in the summer without losing any of their players. Mikel ArtetaThe key players of
That said, Liverpool are likely short-handed in defence and midfield. The club made no significant effort to replace players such as Joel Matip and Thiago Alcantara, who left in the summer, while backups such as Fabio Carvalho and Sepp van den Berg were also allowed to leave.
He Champions League kicks off shortly alongside the other domestic cups and as matches begin to come quickly every three days, it will be worth seeing whether Liverpool's comparatively thin squad can stand the test of time in the Premier League.
