Pep Guardiola has conceded that Manchester City's chances of holding onto the Premier League title will be dashed if it falls to Liverpool at Anfield next week. After a string of five defeats, City could find themselves eight points adrift of the top spot should Reds triumph over Southampton today.

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has suggested that his team could be out of the Premier League title race if they lose at Liverpool next weekend. Guardiola was speaking after the champions lost their fifth consecutive game in all competitions and third straight league game with a 4-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday.

Pep Guardiola is fearful that Manchester City could soon find themselves with too much ground to make up on Liverpool at the summit of the Premier League.

Pep Guardiola said hopes of a fifth successive Premier League title will be over if Manchester City lose at Liverpool next week after his “fragile” side suffered a fifth defeat in a row.

Pep Guardiola admitted that Manchester City's grip on the Premier League will be over if they lose at Anfield next week.

Pep Guardiola says Manchester City will have to focus on Champions League qualification, instead of the title, if they lose to Liverpool next week.

Pep Guardiola has suggested that if Liverpool beat Manchester City at Anfield next weekend his team could already be out of the Premier League title race.

Liverpool fan Nick Sapia from LFC Boston gives us his take on all the latest Reds talking points ahead of the huge match at Southampton, with Man City losing to Spurs.

Pep Guardiola has acknowledged that Manchester City's title defence is in jeopardy after a shocking 0-4 loss to Tottenham Hotspur. City remain second in the table on 23 points but are five points adrift of leaders Liverpool.

Manchester City have won four Premier League title in a row but their hopes of a fifth are dwindling after another damaging defeat to Tottenham.