Ilkay Gundogan admits Liverpool worries in Man City camp after Tottenham slip-up

Manchester City star Ilkay Gundogan has admitted that he is worried about Liverpool 's chances after the Premier League title race was blown wide open on Saturday.

Tottenham have become a bit of a bogey team for City in recent years, and Antonio Conte's men edged a thrilling 3-2 encounter at the Etihad Stadium to once again leave the Champions feeling blue.

Dejan Kulusevski put Spurs ahead early on before Gundogan levelled the score, but a brace from Harry Kane either side of Riyad Mahrez' late penalty handed Liverpool a lifeline.

City are still in control of their own destiny, but Gundogan has expressed some concern following the defeat.

The result means that Liverpool can move within just three points of City if they win their game in hand on the league leaders, and Jurgen Klopp's side still have to face them before the end of the season.

It remains in City's hands, but Tottenham's performance was reminder that Pep Guardiola's side are in fact possible to beat, as they were handed their third loss of the season.

Gundogan remained composed following the final whistle, as he reassured interviewers that they're used to being in this position, but the German did seem a little concerned now that the gap has been reduced.

The City midfielder said: "It's not a situation that we're not used to. We know from recent years that Liverpool are always contenders. They're always up there.

"We know they'll try everything to make our lives as difficult as possible. The good thing is that they still need to come here to the Etihad, but there are still many games to go."

Gundogan also seemed in disbelief that Tottenham had snatched victory in the dying moments of the game, but also credited the opposition as he added: "We kind of