Liverpool praying for a miracle in the title race, says Henderson
Liverpool’s Jordan Henderson celebrates after the match with manager Juergen Klopp at St James’ Park in Newcastle May 4, 2019. — Action Images via Reuters
A win or a draw for Leicester, who beat the champions before Brendan Rodgers took over as manager earlier this season, would put Liverpool’s fate in their own hands before their last league match of the season against Wolverhampton Wanderers yesterday.“I’m sure Leicester, who are a great team, will go and give everything. Will I send Brendan a text? No. Well, maybe. I’ll think about it.
Liverpool’s hopes of winning a double faded last week when Barcelona beat them 3-0 in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final.
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