Anyone wanting an idea of how Liverpool’s season is going need only look at the last seven days.
On Sunday, a mammoth effort earned Jurgen Klopp ’s side deserved victory over champions Manchester City and issued a stirring a reminder of the levels they can still reach as they looked to move up the Premier League table.
It came at cost, though, with the loss of a key player. Another was forced off three days later, when the Reds showed further resilience to grind out another narrow home win, this time against West Ham United.
