Still unbeaten in the league this season, the Lilywhites will be hoping their squad is strong enough to challenge without their key player. a's secret scouting mission to watch Benfica's £51million-rated Alex Grimaldo PA:Press Association5Guardiola has shown his ruthless side by cutting out Yaya ToureGetty Images5Xavi feels City have an incredibly strong squad and can challenge for all trophiesHe won the treble with Barcelona and he can win three or four trophies this season. But the former midfielder, who made 328 appearances in his nine years there as a player,?has defended the Frenchman. technical area – not by much admittedly but we all know how petty the beaks can be. And just earlier this week the London Stadium came under criticism from West Ham legend Billy Bonds. et to try and find out a little more about what kind of football the animated Italian would bring to our beloved team. He made his debut in a 1-1 draw against Liverpool at Anfield and would go on to make 87 appearances . It was claimed that a problem with the online ticket system left hundreds stranded outside as Slaven. That thought is reflected in many a Twitter post supporting Mourinho. pp's side ease into EFL Cup last-16player ratingsPhilippe Coutinho was the star but Ragnar Klavan also impresses as Reds brush Rams asideMagic of the cupLIVE - Leicester and Chelsea head for extra-time after thrilling draw in EFL Cup third round clashRed riotDerby 0 Liverpool 3: Jurgen Klopp's Reds continue impressive form with easy win at Championship side But with Liverpool looking revitalised under former Borussia Dortmund boss Jurgen Klopp, and bolstering the likes of Philippe Coutinho, Sadio Mane and Daniel Sturridge in their team, perhaps selling isnt always such a bad thing.