Liverpool’s 2-1 defeat at home to Manchester United saw the Reds suffer a fourth consective defeat for the first time in more than a decade, as the champions continue to struggle following their £450m summer spending spree.
The likes of £116m playmaker Florian Wirtz and £125m striker Alexander Isak are yet to settle in at Anfield, while the 11 goals they have conceded so far in their eight Premier League games is a dramatic increase in the three they had shipped in at this point last season.
