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Liverpool hosts Manchester City amid off-field turbulence on Sunday

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 6:29 AM

Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Liverpool hosts Manchester City amid off-field turbulence on Sunday

Summary

Liverpool will host Manchester City in the Premier League at Anfield on Sunday afternoon. This match marks City’s first outing since being found guilty of breaching financial rules. Chris Sutton predicts that City will adopt a 'siege mentality' in response to the hostile atmosphere. Liverpool hopes to leverage their home crowd while dealing with the absence of injured players Cody Gakpo and Alexander Isak. Both teams return following the international break, with City maintaining a perfect season record so far.

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Status Watch

•Match scheduled for Sunday afternoon at Anfield.
•Manchester City faces Liverpool for the first time since financial rule violations.
•Chris Sutton predicts City will thrive under pressure.
•Liverpool's injury woes complicate their approach.
•City holds a perfect record in the Premier League this season.

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6:29 AMYahoo Sports — ‘There will be this siege mentality…’ – Chris Sutton gives Liverpool v Man City prediction

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Chris Sutton is predicting one team to draw upon a ‘siege mentality’ when Liverpool host Manchester City in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon.Following the extended international break, both ...
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