It’s the best programme on television, and Jurgen Klopp will now be able to enjoy it with his feet up and a big smile on his face.
Monday Night Football will see Tottenham and Manchester City do battle at Wembley, with the objective for both sides simple.
Keep pace with Liverpool.
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The Reds sit, temporarily at least, top of the Premier League table after extending their unbeaten start to the season to 10 games. Cardiff City, durable, committed but entirely second-best, were Anfield’s latest victim.
It wasn’t the prettiest – it was never likely to be against a Neil Warnock side, in truth – but Klopp’s men continue to get the job done, and in the end this one was comfortable.