Klopp dismisses Guardiola claim that everyone wants Reds to win title

Klopp dismissed Guardiola’s assertion everyone wants Liverpool to win the League and believes his Man City counterpart’s comments stemmed from the emotion of a tight title race

Jurgen Klopp (left) has dismissed the claims of Pep Guardiola (Martin Rickett/PA)

Jurgen Klopp dismissed Pep Guardiola’s assertion everyone wants Liverpool to win the Premier League and believes his Manchester City counterpart’s comments stemmed from the emotion of a tight title race – something the German admits has happened to him.

After Sunday’s 5-0 demolition of Newcastle which moved the defending champions three points clear of Liverpool at the top of the table, Guardiola said “Everyone in this country supports Liverpool, the media and everyone.