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Man City crush Liverpool to mark Guardiola's 1,000 match

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Manchester City's Jeremy Doku (L) celebrates scoring their third in the English Premier League v Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester on November 9, 2025. (Darren Staples / AFP)

Manchester City celebrated Pep Guardiola's 1,000th game in management with a statement 3-0 win over Liverpool to close to within four points of Premier League leaders Arsenal.

Erling Haaland shrugged off missing an early penalty to head in his 99th Premier League goal before Nico Gonzalez's deflected effort and a wonder strike from Jeremy Doku confirmed City's status as Arsenal's major title rivals.

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