sport news Klopp admits Liverpool have to be perfect to pip Man City to the title

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Jurgen Klopp admits Liverpool need a perfect end to the season in their attempt to clinch a first league title for 29 years.

Victory at Fulham means the Merseysiders move above Manchester City at the Premier League summit — although Pep Guardiola's side are just two points behind with a game in hand.

Liverpool manager Klopp said: 'Being top, it's the best position you can be in. For us, it is clear. City don't look as if they'll drop a lot of points, so we have to win, to win and to win.

'It was very important that we won today.'

Klopp, whose side's next game is at home to Tottenham a week on Sunday, added: 'Now it's important we come back healthy again (after the international break).

'Tottenham next, an interesting game against a really good footballing team. Nothing is decided but we can make sure we stay in the race. We want to stay in the race. That's what we did today.'

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