Germany international Emre Can and his side Liverpool put a stop to table toppers Manchester City’s unbeaten run and moved up into third. The Reds won a thrilling game 4-3 and now have gone 18 games without defeat themselves.
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain opened scored the opened before Leroy Sané danced through the Liverpool defence before unleashing a thunderbolt which rifled past Karius in the Liverpool goal to equalise for the Citizens shortly before the break.
After half-time, Jürgen Klopp’s side managed to go up another gear. Roberto Firmino, Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah all scored in a eight minute period and it seemed all was lost for Pep Guardiola’s men. City did not go down without a fight though as Bernardo Silva and Ilkay Gündogan scored in the final stages to make it a nervy end for the Reds but they held out for the three points.
Chelsea and Antonio Rüdiger’s Champions League aspirations for next season took a slight dint as they were held at home against a resilient Leicester to a 0-0 draw. In the Premier League’s other game today, Shkodran Mustafi was unable to prevent Arsenal being defeated in Bournemouth this afternoon. Mesut Özil missed the game due to injury.
Germany international Emre Can and his side Liverpool put a stop to table toppers Manchester City’s unbeaten run and moved up into third. The Reds won a thrilling game 4-3 and now have gone 18 games without defeat themselves.
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain opened scored the opened before Leroy Sané danced through the Liverpool defence before unleashing a thunderbolt which rifled past Karius in the Liverpool goal to equalise for the Citizens shortly before the break.
After half-time, Jürgen Klopp’s side managed to go up another gear. Roberto Firmino, Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah all scored in a eight minute period and it seemed all was lost for Pep Guardiola’s men. City did not go down without a fight though as Bernardo Silva and Ilkay Gündogan scored in the final stages to make it a nervy end for the Reds but they held out for the three points.
Chelsea and Antonio Rüdiger’s Champions League aspirations for next season took a slight dint as they were held at home against a resilient Leicester to a 0-0 draw. In the Premier League’s other game today, Shkodran Mustafi was unable to prevent Arsenal being defeated in Bournemouth this afternoon. Mesut Özil missed the game due to injury.
