By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Manchester City rallied to beat Liverpool 2-1 at the Anfield on Sunday to keep their title hopes alive.
Dominik Szoboszlai’s sensational free-kick had looked set to secure the victory for Liverpool.
Bernardo Silva however forced home to equalise for Manchester City in the 84th minute.
Pep Guardiola’s side were awarded a penalty late in the game after Alisson brought down Matheus Nunes inside the box.
Erling Haaland then tucked away the spot-kick to hand the visitors the lead for the first time in the game.
Liverpool finished the game with 10-men after Szoboszlai was sent off for a foul on Haaland.
Ryan Cherki also had a goal ruled out for offside in stoppage time.
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