Arne Slot acknowledges Liverpool's title favorites status while focusing on upcoming challenges

Liverpool manager Arne Slot acknowledged Gary Neville's comment that Liverpool are favorites to win the Premier League title. Liverpool currently leads the table, 11 points ahead of Manchester City and nine ahead of Arsenal, after a recent victory over City. Slot emphasized that while the team is in a strong position, they are focused on upcoming challenges, including matches against Real Madrid and Newcastle. He noted that the season is not yet halfway over and stressed the importance of maintaining performance. Regarding injuries, Slot expressed concern about three defenders being out but mentioned they would return by January. He stated that discussions about potential signings continue, regardless of the transfer window.