Gary Lineker's perfect reaction to Liverpool vs Man City amid Premier League title race twist
Gary Lineker has perfectly summed up the thoughts of every football fan that watched the thrilling 1-1 draw between Manchester City and Liverpool.
Alexis Mac Allister cancelled out John Stones' opener early into the second half with Luis Diaz and Jeremy Doku both guilty of missing great chances. Pep Guardiola's dominated the opening stages and made that count when Kevin De Bruyne picked out Stones from a corner with the defender left free to poke home.
After the break, Liverpool came out swinging with Darwin Nunez taken out in the penalty area by Ederson with Mac Allister then converting from 12 yards. Following the points being shared, Klopp delivered his verdict on the chaotic action that played out at Anfield.
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"The highest quality," he admitted to Sky Sports. "It was a really good football game, that was the best performance in the second half of a game that we’ve played against Man City.
"We’ve never dominated them like that as much, never had them there, never made so many good decisions, never so brave. The performance was absolutely exceptional and what a game, what an atmosphere, what an afternoon." Lineker also perfectly summed up the enticing clash in just 11 words as he wrote on X (formerly Twitter): "A magnificent game of football between two wonderful teams. Breathtakingly brilliant."
Despite the chances Liverpool had, Klopp was certainly pleased with the final outcome as the title race took yet another twist. Arsenal went top of the table on Saturday evening with a late win against Brentford and they will remain there for the next three
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