The Premier League have issued a statement to explain why Curtis Jones' goal for Liverpool was ruled out against Manchester City. The league's Match Centre wrote: "VAR recommended that Liverpool ’s goal was disallowed as Szoboszlai was in an offside position in the build-up."

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Manchester City are far from their best but Liverpool still had a job to do at the Etihad, where they had not won in the league since 2015. With Arsenal losing at home against West Ham on Saturday, Liverpool had the chance to make their lead at the top of the table even more intimidating.