We need help from others, admits Benitez

LIVERPOOL manager Rafael Benitez remains confident his side can secure Champions League qualification but accepts he is relying on their rivals making mistakes.

We need help from others, admits Benitez

Sunday’s 2-1 defeat against Manchester United at Old Trafford – their 10th in the league this season – saw the Reds drop to sixth, four points behind fourth-placed Tottenham.

With Manchester City, in fifth, and seventh-placed Aston Villa both having two matches in hand Liverpool’s task is becoming increasingly difficult.

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