Liverpool paid a heavy price for their 1-2 defeat against Manchester City on Sunday, February 8, 2026: Dominik Szoboszlai was shown a straight red card late in the match.

Liverpool and Manchester City matches rarely feel normal, and this one was no different. In a dramatic Premier League clash, Manchester City defeated Liverpool 2-1, leaving fans with plenty to talk about long after the final whistle.

Erling Haaland kept Manchester City's Premier League title hopes alive with a dramatic late penalty at Liverpool.

The reigning English Premier League champions play host on Sunday to the former four-time champs, as Liverpool welcomes Manchester City for an afternoon match at Anfield.

Chelsea missed the chance to move to within a point of third-placed Aston Villa in the Premier League table after letting a two-goal lead slip against Leeds on Tuesday.

He thought Liverpool deserved better and didn’t get some obvious calls including a possible penalty on Mohamed Salah and a late penalty conceding by Alisson Becker.

Liverpool’s latest setback against Manchester City has sharpened the conversation around expectations at Anfield.