This is the Blood Red Podcast from the Liverpool Echo, giving you the inside track on all the big talking points from Anfield.

Just a word on Manchester City, first of all at five primary league titles for

them in 10 years having been a manager in the Premier League yourself for

over five years now how would you sum up that achievement for them?

Great achievement. Congratulations.

I texted peb last night.

I'm already taxed at Ilkai obviously and really well done.

Very difficult year for the whole world for all football teams as well what they achieved

so far in this year is exceptional.

Having won that the title in the past now in this 10 five and 10 years, I think it's always like this when you when you bring

together the financial sources and football knowledge then you have a good chance to

create something special and that's obviously the case.

C there is an incredible squad and the best manager in the world so that makes it

makes it a good recipe I would say it's always a joy to to play against them because

it's just a massive challenge from a football point of view. They can beat them, but you have to be at your

absolute top to do so. And we could do that from time to time, but this year obviously not and so well deserved congratulations.

And for you how big a challenge looking to the United game do this united side pose and

how much credit does all you're going to

social I deserve for the way that he's developing team that are still quite a

young team? Yeah, yeah so that's a good mix so agewise, I would say it's a really good mix.

The offensive potential they have obviously,

I'm not sure if you still consider,

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