Liverpool lost their first Premier League match at Anfield in 14 years as Arsenal claimed a 1-0 victory on Sunday. The win, secured by Kai Havertz’s goal, tightened Arsenal’s grip on the title race. Steven Gerrard praised Arsenal’s title credentials, while Jamie Carragher highlighted their defensive strength. Liverpool’s players, including Dominik Szoboszlai, admitted they were ready to ‘dive’ for penalties after a controversial incident involving Jurrien Timber. The match also saw accusations from Arsenal’s Madueke against Liverpool’s Mac Allister, who was alleged to have sought a red card. The result leaves Liverpool in a precarious position, with their manager Andoni Iraola facing criticism over defensive issues. The Premier League title race remains tightly contested, with Arsenal now leading the pack.