Terrace Talk: Liverpool - Arteta and Arsenal’s big mistake? Poking the bear

What did Arteta actually want? A red card for Mane? Preposterous. I don’t even think it was Klopp being smart, he was just irritated by such an overblown reaction
Terrace Talk: Liverpool - Arteta and Arsenal’s big mistake? Poking the bear

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta (right) exchanges words with Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp (not pictured) during the Premier League match at Anfield, Liverpool. Picture: Peter Byrne/PA

There’s an old football gag, where you pretend to keep someone if you beat them often enough. Arsenal, at Anfield anyway, just about qualify to be a punchline extraordinaire.

Klopp hasn’t beaten anybody else six home games in a row, certainly not with a 22-4 aggregate.

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