In a Premier League matchup between top-of-the-table teams Manchester City and Liverpool, follow Mail Sport’s live blog for the most recent score, team news, and updates.
News about Liverpool’s team
A few surprises have been made in Jurgen Klopp’s lineup, including the return of Jones to the midfield. In place of Diaz, Jota is rewarded for his excellent play, and Matip makes his 200th appearance for the Reds.
News about the Man City team
The majority of City’s injury concerns, including Ederson, Ake (who replaces Gvardiol at left back), and Haaland, have been cleared to play.
Stones rejoins the team as well, and Doku is chosen over Grealish.
Neville doubts Liverpool’s chances of winning the title
The former Manchester United defender thinks that the Premier League winner this season will be determined by events over the next few months.
“The pretenders fall away over the next four months.” On Sky Sports, he stated. “I don’t think Liverpool is a team we could win a championship.”
A few fascinating facts…
Man City could tie Sunderland’s record of 24 straight home victories in the top division, which was set between 1890 and 1892.
Since claiming a 4-1 victory at the Etihad in 2015, Liverpool has not triumphed there.
Last season, Mohamed Salah scored in each of his four games against City.
In their 28 meetings together, Jurgen Klopp has won 12 of them, while Pe Guardiola has won 11 of them.
Aguero reveals his true nature
At the last Grand Prix weekend of the Formula One calendar, Man City legend Sergio Aguero is supporting his old team all the way in Abu Dhabi by donning a personalized race suit.
John Stones rejoining the team
For City, there is some positive early news. Stones has rejoined the team. The hamstring injury that kept the England defender out of action in recent weeks has been a huge loss.
Greetings and salutations!
To Mail Sport’s live coverage of Manchester City vs. Liverpool, a heavyweight Premier League match at the Etihad Stadium.
After the international break, the league resumes play with a meeting between the top two teams, a fixture that has historically produced games of incredible quality.
The teams are fairly evenly matched going into the game, in contrast to their meetings from the previous season, even though the Reds haven’t won at the home of the champions in almost ten years.
Before kickoff at 12.30pm, we’ll have all the updates for you, including team news and manager quotes.
And once the game starts, we’ll be here to watch every move. Now let’s move forward!
