Liverpool's title hopes in tatters after Everton loss
China DailyMohamed Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold cut dejected figures during Liverpool's 2-0 loss to crosstown rival Everton in a Premier League match at Goodison Park on Wednesday. ACTION IMAGES/REUTERS LIVERPOOL, England — Jurgen Klopp's hopes of a dream send-off were left in tatters after a 2-0 loss at Everton dealt a major blow to Liverpool's Premier League title bid on Wednesday. The loss keeps Liverpool three points behind league leader Arsenal in second place and one ahead of defending champion Manchester City, which, while third, has two games in hand on both of its rivals. While the result hurt Liverpool's title chances, it delivered a boost to Everton's survival bid, with the win moving Sean Dyche's team eight points above the relegation zone.