After what ended as a two-horse race between Arsenal and Manchester City last season, Liverpool will hope that they can immediately mount a title challenge under Arne Slot. Slot has begun incredibly well in pre-season, already beating Mikel Arteta’s team stateside. And whilst it would be unwise to make too many conclusions based on pre-season performances, Liverpool fans will take confidence that they can avoid a post Jurgen Klopp slump. That being said, Manchester City currently look slightly worse off heading into the new season given they have lost the services of Julian Alvarez, who will n…