Is VILLAS-BOAS' surprising opinion about Liverpool FC right?

According to Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas, Liverpool FC are genuine title contenders this season. Given the club's patchy home form and continuing problems in front of goal, this doesn't seem very likely, but you never know in football. Is AVB right?

Villas-Boas made his surprising admission during a press conference on Friday, arguing:

"I think Daglish has made the necessary changes for Liverpool to be considered title contenders this year.

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