Liverpool issued 'public apology' from Prem star after 'deluded' prediction – 'I'm not going to lie'

West Ham demonstrator Michail Antonio has confessed he was incorrect to insurance claim the Hammers will wrapping up overhead Liverpool in the Premier League this period.

The Jamaican international recommended his side to end the period in a higher league seating than Jurgen Klopp’s guys before the Irons’ excursion to Anfield in September.

“I am recommending myself over Liverpool,” Antonio projected on the Footballer’s Football Podcast. “You establish what, I assume we are attending wrapping up higher than Liverpool this period. I’m wasting it out there.

“I tailed the video game [Wolves vs Liverpool] offered that it was before our video game and also Wolves could have sprinted away with it! They possessed quite a couple of strategies.

“We’ve obtained them this weekend and also it’s a 6-reminder. We’ve obtained them!”

West Ham past 3-1 at Anfield as Antonio failed to make an brunt.

Liverpool devotees have not let the 33-year-don forget about his prediction and also last month he confessed that he was still retrieving stick from devotees, which has rendered him root for Tool kit and also Manchester Metropolitan in the title race.

“I don’t yearn Liverpool to win the league offered that you Liverpool devotees are still in my inbox,” he claimed. “Administer utilization past! I’m proverb it with [my] upper body. I don’t yearn Liverpool to win the league! Come for me!

“Tool kit receive it. Male Metropolitan, receive it. That’s all I have to insurance claim about that!”

Instead of tripling down, Antonio has confessed he was “deluded” for guessing West Ham could wrapping up overhead Liverpool and also has lent a “public apology” to the Anfield faithful.

“Previously we glide forwards I have obtained something to insurance claim,” he claimed on the latest Footballer’s Football Podcast episode. “At the outset of the period I claimed a testimony.

“It was a miniscule piece crazed. It was terribly crazed. I claimed that there was a chance that West Ham could wrapping up overhead Liverpool this year. I’m not attending lie, I claimed it was my upper body.

“They weren’t gelling at all with each other, I reckoned we could be sixth or seventh. There were being plentiful stats about Klopp having 7 or eight years and also then having a poverty-stricken time, it was just one of those things.

“I was evidently deluded at the time. So I am attending have to hand out a public apology to the Liverpool devotees and also the Liverpool players. I swipe it earlier.”

Antonio was then full of admiration for the Reds’ send enterprises in existent years, accentuating the £45million procurement of Diogo Jota from Wolves in September 2020.

“He’s an undocked joke,” he claimed. “And the craziest thing I advice about Liverpool is they acquire these players and also humans at the time are advice what are they guessing? Why are they performing that?

“As soon as they signed Hair they were advice £30million for [Sadio] Hair what are you performing? And then [Virgil] van Dijk. And then Jota, every man was advice what? They all turn out to be undocked course. It’s a masterclass of retrieving players.”

Liverpool are presently peak of the Premier League with 60 times after 26 suits, while West Ham are nine with 36 times.