Jamie Carragher claims Manchester City were delighted Arsenal beat Liverpool
Posted by  badge Boss on Feb 05
Jamie Carragher is tipping Manchester City for the Premier League title (Photo by Robin Jones – AFC Bournemouth/AFC Bournemouth via Getty Images)

Manchester City were pleased that Liverpool lost to Arsenal and ’s side were the ‘biggest winners’ from the weekend.

That’s according to , who feels City are in a stronger position following Arsenal’s win at the Emirates.

The Gunners revived their title bid with a 3-1 win against ’s side, thanks to goals from , Gabriel Martinelli and Leandro Trossard.

Liverpool’s lead at the top was cut to two points as a result, with City five behind with two games in hand.

It’s shaping up to be a three-way title race, with Tottenham and Aston Villa in behind.

But Carragher says City view Liverpool as their closest challengers, and will be pleased that Arsenal won.

Arsenal revived their title hopes (Picture: Getty)

‘[] are back in the hunt if you like but if I’m being totally honest, I think today’s result is a better result for Man City then is for Arsenal,’ said Carragher.

‘You said before you think Arsenal might have the edge of Liverpool and Liverpool are more clinical. 

‘I think will look at Liverpool as a big threat in terms of the title because we’ve been there before and we’ve got players who’ve done it before so for me, tonight, I think the biggest winners are Man City.’

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