Manchester City vs Liverpool Highlights: Explosive encounter ends 2-2

Manchester City and Liverpool play out pulsating draw to keep Premier League title race in the balance

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Manchester City and Liverpool played out a pulsating 2-2 draw on Sunday in Manchester.

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Manchester City took the lead in the first five minutes when Kevin De Bruyne's deflected shot flew past a despairing Alisson in goal.

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Liverpool bit back soon after, with Diogo Jota tapping home from close range.

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Gabriel Jesus tapped Manchester City back into the lead only for Sadio Mane to equalize 47 seconds after half-time.

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Two of the most entertaining teams in Europe are both in excellent form and coached by two of the best managers in the world.

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Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp might've had some stern words for his players at half-time.

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The draw means that the two sides remain locked just a point apart with seven games remaining of the 2022 season.

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