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Manchester City turn up the heat in the Premier League title race by taking apart Fulham in the first-half to cut the gap on leaders Arsenal to just three points.
Manchester City scored twice in the final minutes at Anfield to seal a 2-1 win against Liverpool and keep the gap to Arsenal at the top of the Premier League table to six points. An Erling Haaland penalty in stoppage time followed a Bernardo Silva equaliser to give City the three points when it looked like a defeat was on the cards.
Liverpool and Manchester City matches rarely feel normal, and this one was no different. In a dramatic Premier League clash, Manchester City defeated Liverpool 2-1, leaving fans with plenty to talk about long after the final whistle.
How did Liverpool boss Arne Slot view an engaging and tense match with rivals Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday?Not so well after their hard-earned 1-0 lead turned to a late home loss.
City have struggled when the crowd “become involved” and that is why this victory is a glimpse into the future, as long as things go to plan for City. Some of their bad traits were on display, but all the good stuff they have done before, too, in scattered spells across different games.
Erling Haaland has given Manchester City an injury scare after Pep Guardiola revealed the striker asked to be substituted during the 3-0 win over Fulham.
With him and Marc Guehi the club make incredible signings. Manchester City have won all 15 of their games against Fulham under Pep Guardiola (all competitions), with this now his longest ever winning streak against an opponent in his managerial career.