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  "id": 13766107,
  "title": "EPL: Man City shrug off uncertain future to beat 10-man Liverpool 3-0",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/epl-man-city-shrug-off-uncertain-future-to-beat-10-man-liverpool-3-0",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-11T17:56:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
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    "url": "https://punchng.com/epl-man-city-shrug-off-uncertain-future-to-beat-10-man-liverpool-3-0/"
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  "summary": "Manchester City defeated Liverpool 3-0 at Anfield, marking their first match since being found guilty of over 100 breaches of Premier League financial rules. Erling Haaland, Jeremy Doku, and Rayan Cherki provided the goals for City. The victory reestablishes a three-point lead at the top of the table for City under manager Enzo Maresca.\n\nLiverpool played much of the match with 10 men after Ryan Gravenberch was sent off in the 62nd minute for receiving a second yellow card. According to Yahoo Sports, Haaland scored three minutes after the red card, followed by a strike from Doku three minutes later. BBC Sport noted that this result was the first defeat for Liverpool under manager Andoni Iraola.\n\nThe win comes as the club faces potential sanctions, including points deductions or expulsion, following an independent commission's finding that City and their Emirati owners arranged \"sham\" deals to inflate revenues and reduce costs by more than £900 million between 2009 and 2018. The Citizen reports that the future of City's title challenge depends on the outcome of an appeal against these findings.",
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        "outlet": "BBC Sport",
        "title": "Cherki sparkles but who must do more? - player ratings for Liverpool v Man City",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/cherki-sparkles-but-who-must-do-more-player-ratings-for-liverpool-v",
        "published": "2026-10-11T17:30:19.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Citizen",
        "title": "Man City shrug off uncertain future to beat 10-man Liverpool",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/man-city-shrug-off-uncertain-future-to-beat-10-man-liverpool",
        "published": "2026-10-11T17:43:27.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Man City shrug off uncertain future to beat 10-man Liverpool",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/man-city-shrug-off-uncertain-future-to-beat-10-man-liverpool-13768909",
        "published": "2026-10-11T17:48:55.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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