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Liverpool's situation 'may deteriorate before it improves', says Jamie Carragher, as club's former player slams their 'preposterous' failure to sign a centre back and calls for a new attacker and midfielder in the summer

Jamie Carragher insists Liverpool's current plight may get worse before it gets better after the Reds' slumped to a shock defeat to Burnley on Thursday night.

Ashley Barnes' 83rd-minute penalty gave the Clarets all three points at Anfield, breaking a 68-game unbeaten run at home in the Premier League stretching back to April 2017.

After five league games without a win, Jurgen Klopp's side are also six points off league leaders Manchester United and former Reds centre back Carragher pinpointed a number of different reasons as to why the champions have suffered such a drastic drop in form.