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Liverpool lost against Tottenham Hotspur at the Wembley Stadium in the Premier League on Sunday.

Newcastle striker Alan Shearer celebrates after scoring in the 77th minute as Sunderland goalkeeper Lionel Perez is left stranded during the FA Premier League match at St James' Park on...

Liverpool’s defence is not the best in the Premier League, and their backline was exposed against Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday evening.

The Merseyside outfit suffered a 4-1 hammering at the hands of Tottenham away from home at the Wembley Stadium in London.

BBC pundit Alan Shearer looks on before the FA Cup Second round match between Hartlepool United and Blyth Spartans at Victoria Park on December 5, 2014 in Hartlepool, England.

While nothing can be taken away from Spurs’ performance, Liverpool did not help themselves by being absolutely awful in defence.

The back-four and the goalkeeper could have done much better, as fans must be wondering how manager Jurgen Klopp can fix the defensive issues.

Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer was following the match, and the former England international has posed a question on social networking site Twitter that many Liverpool fans themselves must be asking – do the Reds work on defending in training?

Manager Jurgen Klopp speaks to the media during the Liverpool FC Press Conference at Anfield on August 22, 2017 in Liverpool, England.

The defeat to Tottenham underlines the fact that Liverpool are not going to challenge for the Premier League title this season.

The Reds, though, should still be able to challenge for a top-four finish, but they need to improve defensively.