Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp dedicated their 4-0 demolition of Crystal Palace to the absent fans as his side moved within two points of a first league title in 30 years. I’m not sure about the best behind-closed-doors football but it was the best-behind-closed doors counter-pressing ever,” he said. Klopp will be tuning in but, he insists, only for some tactical insight as City as their next opponents in a week’s time. “I watch the game tomorrow night not to prepare a celebration but we play City a week later and also Chelsea,” he added. “This game is a really important game to watch for plenty of reasons.

Source: Irish Independent June 24, 2020 22:41 UTC