REGARDLESS of their recent FIFA World Club Cup triumph in Qatar, Liverpool have every right to claim they are the best team in the world at the moment. It may be a subjective title given the halfway stage of 2019-20 has only just been reached, but 2019 will go down as the year of Liverpool’s resurgence and come May, the project will surely be anointed with the club’s first league title since 1990. Liverpool were agonisingly close to achieving champion status in 2018-19, just one point separating them from Manchester City. However, Liverpool’s league record in the calendar year is better than the Premier champions. Liverpool, up to and including Boxing Day, had accumulated 98 points in the year versus City’s 92. Liverpool’s only…