Back to earth, have we been expecting too much of Liverpool?

It is surely impossible that Arne Slot’s side could wobble in the Premier League, despite being rattled now by both PSG and Newcastle.

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah stands dejected during the Carabao Cup final at Wembley. Picture: John Walton/PA Wire. 

Liverpool, having allowed two trophies to slip from their grasp in the space of six days, have suddenly experienced how even a seemingly perfect season can start to crumble – and now all eyes are on how they ensure it stops here.

It is surely impossible that Arne Slot’s side could wobble in the Premier League, despite they way they have been rattled now by both PSG and Newcastle, given that they are 12 points clear of Arsenal and already crowned champions by many pundits.