Aguero ineffective as Man City lack punch in loss at Liverpool
Paul Mariner has high praise for Liverpool's team performance, saying Can, Wijnaldum and Oxlade-Chamberlain's ability to protect the back four was the key to victory.
Paul Mariner has high praise for Liverpool's team performance, saying Can, Wijnaldum and Oxlade-Chamberlain's ability to protect the back four was the key to victory.
Manchester City's unbeaten "start" to the season came to an end in a mad 10-minute spell at Anfield, falling 4-3 on Sunday. In truth, this was comfortably the worst performance of the campaign for Pep Guardiola's men -- hardly a surprise at Liverpool, given it's what City do -- and too many players had an off day to have deserved more than nothing. Nevertheless, a late rally almost got them an undeserved point.
Positives
The spirit to keep playing in the face of a 4-1 deficit was admirable,...