Liverpool manager Arne Slot praised Pep Guardiola’s management of his injury-hit Manchester City side and raised his own squad’s fitness concerns ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash at the Etihad.

Pep Guardiola is still getting used to facing Liverpool without having Jurgen Klopp in the opposite dugout and the Manchester City boss is reluctant to compare his old rival to new foe Arne Slot

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola refused to be drawn into comparisons between Arne Slot and Jurgen Klopp. The Premier League champions host the Reds on Sunday as they look to claw back ground in the race at the top of the table. But it will not be an easy task against Slot’s side, who are yet to lose on the road in the top flight.