Maresca confident Manchester City can handle hostile Anfield atmosphere

Enzo Maresca expressed confidence that Manchester City will manage the intense atmosphere at Anfield during their upcoming Premier League match against Liverpool. This encounter marks City's first game following an independent commission's ruling that found the club guilty of historical financial breaches. Maresca acknowledged the likely hostile crowd, which could be intensified by recent events, but emphasized the team's ability to cope with pressure. He cited the players' experience in similar situations, noting that they are prepared to focus on the game and perform well.

• 11:05 AMYahoo Sports — Maresca confident City can overcome Anfield hostility amid fallout from financial breach verdict