Klopp sick of Liverpool's defensive slips after League Cup loss


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 20 Sep 2017

Soccer Football - Carabao Cup Third Round - Leicester City vs Liverpool - King Power Stadium, Leicester, Britain - September 19, 2017 Liverpool's Philippe Coutinho in action Action Images via Reuters/Ed Sykes

(Reuters) - Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp said he was "sick of conceding goals" after his side's defensive problems returned to haunt them in a 2-0 League Cup defeat by Leicester City on Tuesday.

Klopp's side enjoyed 70 percent of the ball in the third round tie and had 21 shots compared to Leicester's eight, but failure to cope with basic defensive tasks cost them dear.

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