Michael Owen and Alan Shearer in agreement on Liverpool title verdict and Arsenal’s pursuit Michael Owen and Alan Shearer agree that Arsenal pose the only real threat to Liverpool's title ambitions this season.
Owing to their dominant performance in recent months, Liverpool icon Owen - who netted 158 goals in 297 games for the club - is confident that the Reds will clinch the Premier League title come May, provided they maintain their lead over Arsenal.
Sharing his thoughts with Premier League Productions on Boxing Day after Liverpool's 3-1 victory against Leicester, Owen said: "They're [Liverpool] absolutely loving it aren't they?
Liverpool also holds an advantage with a game in hand over Mikel Arteta's Arsenal, following the postponement of their Merseyside derby against Everton due to Storm Daragh earlier in December.
Under the leadership of Arne Slot, Liverpool have been a formidable force, boasting an impressive record of 13 wins, three draws, and just one surprising defeat to Nottingham Forest back in September.
