Pep Guardiola has said he has to "prove himself" all over again after Manchester City's six-game winless run and added the only reason there are not more questions about whether he should be sacked is because he's won six Premier League titles.

Manchester City have lost three Premier League matches on the spin as they prepare to travel to Anfield, where league leaders Liverpool have a chance to open up an 11-point gap

This week's Blood Red column takes a look at Pep Guardiola's recent problems and why a trip to Liverpool is the last thing Manchester City want this weekend