Liverpool up for the fight despite Man City masterclass, says Van Dijk
Virgil van Dijk said Liverpool will fight back after a demoralising 3-0 defeat to Man City, but Arne Slot conceded the English champions cannot look at the title race right now...
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Liverpool suffered a demoralizing 3-0 defeat to Manchester City, dropping them to eighth in the Premier League table. Despite the setback, Virgil van Dijk affirmed Liverpool's commitment to fight back in the long season ahead, while manager Arne Slot cautioned against focusing on the title race.
- Liverpool is eight points behind leaders Arsenal after five defeats in six league games.
- Manchester City, with goals from Erling Haaland, Nico Gonzalez, and Jeremy Doku, are now just four points behind Arsenal.
- Pep Guardiola celebrated his 1,000th game in management with the dominant victory.
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Manchester City Secures 3-0 Victory Over Liverpool; Roma Claims Serie A Lead - November 2025
Manchester City secured a 3-0 victory over Liverpool, a result captain Ruben Dias called a return to their best form. The win brings City within four points of Premier League leaders Arsenal and marked manager Pep Guardiola's 1,000th match in management. For Liverpool, the defeat was described as demoralizing, dropping them to eighth in the Premier League table, though Virgil van Dijk affirmed the team's commitment to fight back. In other European league news, Roma claimed the Serie A lead after defeating Udinese 2-0, capitalizing on Napoli's 2-0 loss to Bologna. African players also had strong performances across Europe's top leagues, with Bryan Mbeumo scoring for Manchester United and Idrissa Gueye contributing to Everton's win.
