Manchester City vs Liverpool just had an epic clash. However, a dramatic turn of events occurred after the final whistle. The match had ended in a 1-1 draw, but it was the altercation between Liverpool star Darwin Nunez and Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola that stole the spotlight.
The match itself was a display of skill and determination from both teams. Manchester City, known for their dominance at home, were on an undefeated winning streak at home this season. But Liverpool, relentless in their pursuit of victory, had other plans and ended this winning streak. Let’s see what went down after the match.
Pep Guardiola and Darwin Nunez have an argument
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As the final whistle blew and the 1-1 draw was confirmed, tensions were high on the pitch. But It was the encounter between Nunez and Guardiola that quickly escalated into a heated argument. Nunez, eager to extend his hand for a customary post-match handshake, approached Guardiola. However, it was evident from the start that something was amiss.
Why tf is Nunez beefing Pep pic.twitter.com/MhHYI5UYbb
— 𝐄𝐑 (@ErlingRoIe) November 25, 2023
The argument quickly intensified, with both Nunez and Guardiola exchanging words in a heated manner. This was when Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp swiftly intervened. Klopp stepped in and assertively pulled Nunez away from the German manager, attempting to defuse the situation.
But the dispute was far from over. Players from both teams began to intervene, trying to calm down their teammates and prevent the situation from escalating further. This altercation between Nunez and Guardiola adds another dimension to the already intense rivalry between Manchester City and Liverpool. The clash between these two powerhouses is never short of drama, and this latest incident only adds fuel to the fire.
How Liverpool ended Manchester City’s winning streak at home?
The highly anticipated match between Manchester City and Liverpool did not disappoint. Both teams displayed impressive strength from the start, although City had the upper hand with their relentless attacks. Unfortunately, Liverpool’s goalkeeper Alisson Becker made a few mistakes, including one that allowed Erling Haaland to score the first goal.
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The score remained unchanged until the 80th minute when Trent Alexander-Arnold skillfully struck the ball into the bottom left corner, resulting in a tie. As the final whistle blew, Liverpool etched their names into history.
Prior to this match, City had an unprecedented winning streak of 22 consecutive home games, surpassing all other teams in Premier League history. Although Liverpool did not secure a victory and remains one point behind City for first place in the table, they managed to put an end to this remarkable streak. It seems like the master plan of Jurgen Klopp did yield some measure of success.
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