Joe Willock and Callum Wilson scored deserved goals as Newcastle United leapfrogged Manchester United into third place in the Premier League.
Premier League
Manchester City in seventh heaven after emphatic home win against arch rivals Liverpool
It the not just the victory, but the comprehensive manner of Manchester City’s win against Liverpool, one of their main rivals, which spoke volumes.
Manchester City 4, Liverpool 1 – Player Ratings
Manchester City came back from a goal down to demolish Liverpool at the Etihad as they closed to within 5 points of league leaders Arsenal.
Manchester United’s 10 men show fighting spirit to hold Southampton after Casemiro’s first-half sending-off
Manchester United proved they can handle adversity as their 10 men ground out a point at home to Southampton.
Manchester United 0, Southampton 0 – Player Ratings
Altrincham-based referee Anthony Taylor turned down two penalties for the Reds and sent off Casemiro as Southampton earned a point.