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Manchester City no longer invincibles after first league defeat of season at Liverpool

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LIVERPOOL 4, MAN CITY 3

Manchester City won’t be invincibles after suffering their first Premier League defeat of the season at Liverpool.

But Pep Guardiola’s side almost pulled off a remarkable recovery as, 4-1 down with six minutes left, they appeared down and out.

Late goals from substitute Bernardo Silva and Ilkay Gundogan set up a pulsating finish in which Sergio Aguero so nearly scored an equaliser at the death on the ground where they have won only once since 1981.

This was City’s first domestic defeat since April when they lost at Chelsea while for Liverpool they are now unbeaten in 18 games in all competitions, their best run since Jurgen Klopp took charge.

Defences rule in bore draw between Liverpool and Manchester United at Anfield

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LIVERPOOL 0, MAN UNITED 0 PERHAPS this was the least surprising result as Manchester United were involved in a goalless draw at Liverpool for the second successive season. United set up to frustrate and primarily to ensure they didn’t lose, a ploy that again succeeded. But hopes of snatching a victory that would have given […]

Manchester City record biggest win against Liverpool since 1937

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MAN CITY 5, LIVERPOOL 0 Not many saw this coming as Manchester City recorded their biggest win against Liverpool since 1937. City produced a devastating display that showed why they are favourites for the Premier League title as they humiliated one of their main rivals. True City were helped when Liverpool were reduced to 10 […]

Pep Guardiola confirms injury to Vincent Kompany rules him out of the Liverpool game

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Pep Guardiola is certain that the calf injury that sidelined captain Vincent Kompany after Belgium’s 9-0 win over Gibraltar on Thursday will only see him miss tomorrow’s game at home to Liverpool. Speaking ahead of tomorrow’s lunchtime Premier League clash at the Etihad, the Manchester City manager confirmed the injury to Kompany but insisted he […]

Lively Liverpool look title material after 4-0 win against abject Arsenal

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LIVERPOOL 4, ARSENAL 0 Which team is going to challenge Manchester’s big two for the Premier League title? Liverpool looked far better equipped than sorry Arsenal on the evidence of their early-season meeting at Anfield. The Reds swept aside the Gunners with another fabulous display of attacking football as the Londoners were unable to live […]