The Athletic's James Pearce, Simon Hughes and Caoimhe O'Neill join Steve Hothersall to look back on Liverpool's 4-1 defeat at the hands of Manchester City.

They discuss what went wrong, and where this defeat leaves the club in the race for the top four.

They assess Jurgen Klopp's ability to coach in adversity, and Simon discusses his recent article on the club's owners.

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