Premier League Shock: Manchester City Crush Liverpool in Dominant DisplayPremier League Shock: Manchester City Crush Liverpool in Dominant Display In a stunning turn of events, Manchester City delivered a resounding 4-0 thrashing to Liverpool in their highly anticipated Premier League clash on Sunday. The result sent shockwaves through the footballing world, as the Reds had been the clear favorites heading into the match. From the opening whistle, City dominated the proceedings. Pep Guardiola’s side pressed Liverpool relentlessly and created numerous scoring opportunities. Kevin De Bruyne opened the scoring in the 25th minute with a stunning free-kick that flew into the top corner. Liverpool struggled to find their rhythm and were unable to create any meaningful chances. City continued to pile on the pressure, and Ilkay Gundogan doubled their lead in the 35th minute with a close-range finish. After the break, City maintained their dominance. Bernardo Silva made it 3-0 in the 73rd minute with a brilliant individual effort, dribbling past several Liverpool defenders before slotting home. Riyad Mahrez then put the icing on the cake in the 81st minute, rounding off a counter-attack with a clinical finish. Liverpool’s defeat was their first in the league this season and ended their nine-game unbeaten streak. It also marked the first time in over a year that City had kept a clean sheet against the Merseyside giants. The result has thrown the title race wide open. Manchester City are now just one point behind Liverpool in the standings, while Chelsea and Manchester United are also in contention. Pep Guardiola was delighted with his team’s performance. “We played a perfect game. We were aggressive, we pressed them high, and we created so many chances,” he said. Jürgen Klopp, on the other hand, was left stunned by the result. “We were not at our best today. We made too many mistakes and City punished us for it,” he admitted. Manchester City’s victory has reignited the Premier League title race and set the stage for a thrilling second half of the season.