Manchester City compounded the woes of Arne Slot, the manager of Liverpool, as the Citizens thrashed the Reds 3-0 in Sunday’s Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium.

But Haaland did find the net in the 29th minute, heading Matheus Nunes’ right-wing cross home to cap a flowing move from the hosts.

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Liverpool thought they were level when Virgil van Dijk nodded in from Mohamed Salah’s corner, but the flag was raised against Andy Robertson, who was deemed to be in front of Gianluigi Donnarumma, and that decision was confirmed by VAR.

González doubled City’s lead in first-half added time, with his strike from outside of the box clattering off Van Dijk’s foot to deflect past Mamardashvili.

Liverpool’s hopes of a comeback were extinguished by the outstanding Doku in the 63rd minute, as the Belgian skipped inside Ibrahima Konate before arrowing a shot into the top-right corner.

For reigning champions Liverpool, this latest defeat, their fifth in their last six Premier League games, sees them trail the Gunners by eight points after just 11 games.