Phil Foden praises Man City's courage as he admits title is there for the taking

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Manchester City took a huge step towards reclaiming the title with a stunning, record equalling victory at Anfield. Pep Guardiola’s brilliant side blew champions Liverpool away with devastating performance that gave them their 14th straight win in all competitions - to match the English football all time top-flight record, held jointly by Preston and Arsenal.

And afterwards, their outstanding young talent Phil Foden - who scored the goal of the game to confirm City’s dominance over their biggest rivals - insisted the title is now there for the taking. “It's brilliant.

We showed our courage from minute one, and [the win] gives us every chance to go on and win it now,” he said. "When you beat the champions everyone's confidence goes sky

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