Gunners took advantage of Liverpool’s loss to Crystal Palace, leading to claims that it will be a two-horse race for the title this season

Liverpool is back in the UCL for the eighth time in nine seasons. The team finished atop the English Premier League last year, marking the club’s first title since 2020. The Reds also finished first in the UCL league phase last year, but were knocked out by the eventual champions, Paris Saint-Germain, in the Round of 16.

That evening carried the weight of a breakthrough, a sense that Wirtz was finally adjusting to the rhythm of his new surroundings. Speaking on his YouTube channel, Fabrizio Romano explained what the feeling inside Liverpool really is.

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It was a crazy start to the weekend in the Premier League where Liverpool's magic finally ran out and Chelsea dropped yet more points

The Toffees opened the new building last month with a solid win over Brighton, and followed that up with a road victory against Wolverhampton. Everton continued to grow its point streak with a scoreless draw at home against Aston Villa, before losing to the defending EPL champions, Liverpool, last Saturday.

Gary Neville has thrown a fresh curveball into the Premier League title race. After backing a three-team fight at the start of the season, the former Manchester United defender now believes it’s down to just two clubs. His U-turn comes after a weekend that saw Liverpool stumble and Arsenal close the gap in dramatic fashion.