There had been little more than millimetres in it during the previous two meetings of English football’s current powerhouses. Remember John Stones’s goalline clearance for Manchester City at the Etihad last January in his team’s 2-1 Premier League win or when Kyle Walker did the same at the very end of the Community Shield at the beginning of this season? City would squeak to victory that day on penalties.
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Written by David Hytner at Anfield
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/nov/10/liverpool-manchester-city-premier-league-match-report under the title “Fabinho leaves Manchester City fuming and helps Liverpool go eight points clear”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
