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Cherki cracker caps Manchester City win at Liverpool in face of Anfield taunts

It is a soundtrack that Manchester City have heard before but never for such sustained bursts during a match. It came from the Liverpool support, first ringing out around Anfield before kick-off and coming at regular intervals thereafter.It was always…

Published: Sunday, 11 October 2026 at 5:42 PM
Cherki cracker caps Manchester City win at Liverpool in face of Anfield taunts
Key Things to Know
  • Manchester City defeated Liverpool 3-0 at Anfield after Rayan Cherki capped off a dominant second-half display.
  • Liverpool midfielder Ryan Gravenberch was sent off in the 62nd minute after receiving a second yellow card.
  • Erling Haaland opened the scoring for City before substitute Jérémy Doku curled in the second goal.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Manchester City defeated Liverpool 3-0 at Anfield to maintain their 100% start to the Premier League season. Facing intense taunts from Liverpool fans following recent guilty verdicts regarding financial rule breaches, City capitalized after Liverpool midfielder Ryan Gravenberch received a second yellow card in the 62nd minute. Erling Haaland broke the deadlock, followed by a curling effort from substitute Jérémy Doku.

Rayan Cherki capped the victory with a brilliant solo goal after combining with Elliot Anderson and Josko Gvardiol. Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola suffered his first defeat in charge while dealing with injuries to key players Dominik Szoboszlai, Cody Gakpo, and Alexander Isak.

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