{
  "id": 13858404,
  "title": "Liverpool v Man City ratings: Koumas 7, Wirtz 4; Doku 9, Haaland 8",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/liverpool-v-man-city-ratings-koumas-7-wirtz-4-doku-9-haaland-8",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-12T03:11:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National UAE",
    "slug": "the-national-uae",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/football/2026/10/12/liverpool-v-man-city-ratings-koumas-7-wirtz-4-doku-9-haaland-8/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a 3-0 victory over Liverpool at Anfield, Manchester City maintained their perfect start to the Premier League season. The second half saw three goals in just 13 minutes as Ryan Gravenberch was sent off for a second yellow card. Erling Haaland scored first, followed by Jeremy Doku, and Rayan Cherki sealed the win. Liverpool's defense crumbled after the red card, while City's players displayed strong character and determination.",
  "summary": "Manchester City maintained their perfect start to the Premier League season with a 3-0 demolition of Liverpool at a hostile Anfield on Sunday. Enzo Maresca's side were playing their first match since it was announced City had been found guilty of breaching Premier League financial rules – which the club are appealing – but turned on the style in the second half on Merseyside. A tight and edgy…",
  "key_points": [
    "Manchester City won 3-0 against Liverpool at Anfield",
    "Erling Haaland scored first, followed by Jeremy Doku",
    "Ryan Gravenberch was sent off for a second yellow card"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Manchester City's clinical exploitation of Liverpool's defensive collapse after a red card confirms their ability to punish disciplinary lapses and maintain momentum during a perfect start to the season.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The National Business",
        "title": "Liverpool v Man City ratings: Koumas 7, Wirtz 4; Doku 9, Haaland 8",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/liverpool-v-man-city-ratings-koumas-7-wirtz-4-doku-9-haaland-8-13858926",
        "published": "2026-10-12T03:11:46.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}