Former Red tears into Liverpool after 4-0 defeat at Man City
Former Red tears into Liverpool after 4-0 defeat at Man City It was a performance that has raised serious questions about where Liverpool are right now, and former Red Jermaine Pennant didn’t hold back in his reaction. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL EMPIRE OF THE KOP APP FOR ALL THE LATEST & BREAKING UPDATES – STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! ON APPLE & GOOGLE PLAY After the 4-0 FA Cup defeat to Manchester City, the ex-winger took to X to deliver a brutally honest assessment that will resonate with many supporters watching that collapse unfold.
Pennant labels Liverpool performance ‘embarrassing’ The former No. 16 didn’t try to dress it up, instead going straight to the heart of the issue after we were swept aside at the Etihad. He wrote: “4-0 down before 60 mins is embarrassing, doesn’t matter who Liverpool are playing.
“When is enough enough. At what point does big decisions need to be had? “How can you watch that, and go next season yeah we are going to be better, when at no point this season have we seen it.
” That’s as strong as it gets, and it reflects the growing frustration around a side that has now struggled for consistency across the campaign. It’s even more concerning when you consider how the game actually started, because for the opening half hour we looked competitive before everything fell apart following the penalty and the goal just before half-time. ‘No point being good for 30 minutes’ as pressure builds When a supporter pointed out that we had been in the game early on, Pennant doubled down rather than softening his stance.
He replied : “What does first 30 mins get ya? no point being good for 30 mins or 45 mins. 90 mins a game lasts.