Gary Neville is still backing Manchester City to win the title this season and defend their crown despite the defeat they suffered at Anfield on Sunday afternoon.
The defeat is City 's first of the season and came in a thrilling match where both sides played at full throttle in a raucous atmosphere at Anfield with the two sides having developed an intense rivalry in recent years.
The winner was scored in the 76th minute, with Mohamed Salah beating Ederson in a one-on-one. City were denied a goal earlier on in the game, with VAR ruling that Erling Haaland had committed a foul on Fabinho in the build-up, this incident sparked that match into life.
It was only Liverpool's third win of the season and leaves City level on points with Spurs, three points behind Arsenal and ten points ahead of Liverpool, who have a game in hand. ALSO READ:Why Phil Foden goal for Man City vs Liverpool FC was disallowed However, despite the huge result for Liverpool, former Manchester United man and Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville says that the title is still likely to be heading to the blue half of Manchester by May.
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