Make some room on the f------ perch, Liverpool are back. They now share space with Manchester United, sole occupiers since winning their 19th top-flight title in 2011. United went two ahead with Sir Alex Ferguson’s final fling in 2012-13 but with Jürgen Klopp’s Covid title and now Arne Slot’s dream debut season the rivals are together again,

Premier League title as their rivals floundered. Their success owes a lot to an impeccable coaching transition and a devastatingly effective team.