Jamie Carragher has offered a boost to Pep Guardiola and Manchester City before Liverpool resume their Premier League battle with the Blues next month.
Following yet another gripping season last time out, City walked away with a fourth title in five years — but only did so by a single point.
Both clubs have strengthened during the summer transfer window, too, while also letting long-serving members of their squads leave.
Guardiola won the race for Erling Haaland and has also signed England midfielder Kalvin Phillips this summer while Gabriel Jesus, Raheem Sterling and Oleksandr Zinchenko moved in the other direction.
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