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Man City shrug off uncertain future to beat 10-man Liverpool

Second-half goals from Erling Haaland, Jeremy Doku and Rayan Cherki extended Manchester City's flawless start with a 3-0 win.

Man City shrug off uncertain future to beat 10-man Liverpool

Manchester City emphatically defeated 10-man Liverpool 3-0 at Anfield, despite the threat of severe sanctions over their financial misconduct. Erling Haaland, Jeremy Doku, and Rayan Cherki scored the goals as the Premier League champions maintained their flawless season under manager Enzo Maresca. The match followed City's guilty verdict for breaking financial rules, which could result in heavy penalties, including points deductions or expulsion.

Liverpool fans protested en route to the stadium, chanting "cheats" and displaying banners mocking City's financial scandal. The home team struggled in the second half, failing to capitalize on several opportunities, as Liverpool's new manager Andoni Iraola's side suffered its first defeat since taking charge.

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