Jeremy Doku was in superb form to help Manchester City beat Liverpool on Sunday, but MOTD pundit Danny Murphy explains how the way the Reds set up made it easier for the Belgium winger to shine.

Arch-rivals Manchester City and reigning champions Liverpool face each other for the first time this season on matchday 11 of the 2025/26 English Premier League season

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Jeremy Doku scores the pick of the goals with a stunning curling effort, as Manchester City soundly defeat Liverpool 3-0 at the Etihad Stadium to move up to second in the Premier League.

Liverpool was humiliated by Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium, and Arne Slot was brutally mocked by fans as Pep Guardiola celebrated a 3-0 win in his landmark game

Manchester City were 3-0 winners over Liverpool in the Premier League to continue their excellent form in all competitions

The Paul Gorst verdict from the Etihad Stadium as defending champions Liverpool go down to a miserable 3-0 defeat to Manchester City

The following Wednesday, Liverpool are back in Champions League action, once again at Anfield. PSV Eindhoven edged a heavily rotated Reds 3–2 in the final gameweek of last season’s league phase, and Peter Bosz’s side have already secured a stunning 6–2 victory over Italian champions Napoli in this season’s iteration.