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Gianluigi Donnarumma escorted away as new tunnel footage shows clash with Liverpool fans

Manchester City ran out 3-0 winners over Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday, with an already tense atmosphere inside the ground bubbling over in the players' tunnel at full-time

Published: Monday, 12 October 2026 at 9:31 AM
Gianluigi Donnarumma escorted away as new tunnel footage shows clash with Liverpool fans
Key Things to Know
  • Gianluigi Donnarumma was escorted away after a verbal confrontation with a Liverpool supporter in the Anfield tunnel.
  • Manchester City defeated Liverpool 3-0 following second-half goals from Erling Haaland, Jeremy Doku, and Rayan Cherki.
  • Liverpool midfielder Ryan Gravenberch was sent off after receiving two yellow cards around the 62nd minute.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Manchester City goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma had to be escorted away by staff following a post-match confrontation with a Liverpool fan in the Anfield tunnel on Sunday. Video footage showed the Italian shot-stopper attempting to challenge a home supporter who called the club cheats after City's 3-0 victory.

The incident followed a hostile atmosphere fueled by City's financial breaches verdict. On the pitch, Liverpool's Ryan Gravenberch received a red card in the 62nd minute, after which Erling Haaland, Jeremy Doku, and Rayan Cherki scored to secure the win for Manchester City.

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