In the time since he moved to the Eithad Stadium, Sterling has won four major trophies, including back-to-back league titles, while Liverpool have not won anything. But that could still change in Madrid on June 1 when the Reds go head-to-head with Tottenham in the Champions League final. Former Liverpool and England star John Barnes was quick to dismiss the idea of Sterling needing to justify his controversial switch to City. “Well if Liverpool win the Champions League this year, well is it justifiable? “Finishing second in the league by one point and winning the Champions League, who knows?

Source: Express May 18, 2019 06:11 UTC