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“You have the best team in the world and you put in the best striker on the market, no matter what it costs, you just do it. In the past few seasons, this has traditionally been a clash of the league’s top two teams. I know City will not like it, nobody will like it, you’ve asked the question, but you know the answer. The problem v City is if you close him down with too many players it opens space for other world-class players." Nobody can compete with City in that. Reigning champions City have started the season well and are unbeaten so far.
Liverpool have condemned "vile chants relating to football stadium tragedies" during Sunday's 1-0 Anfield win against Manchester City.
The two clubs have since worked closely to eradicate such chanting. Ninety-seven Liverpool supporters died as a result of the Hillsborough disaster in 1989; 39 [Liverpool](/soccer/team?id=364) have condemned "vile chants relating to football stadium tragedies" during Sunday's [1-0](/soccer/report?gameId=637924) Anfield win against [Manchester City](/soccer/team?id=382), issuing a statement that says the chants came from the section housing the away team's supporters.
The FA will open a wide-ranging investigation into events that marred Liverpool's win over Manchester City at Anfield.
We have also been made aware of an allegation that a Manchester City team coach was damaged. Such behaviour will not be tolerated, and we are working with both clubs to identify and bring to justice anyone found responsible for committing offensive and disorderly behaviour.” It has jurisdiction to take action only over discriminatory chanting and its investigation will consider whether that was the case on Sunday. City are expected to complain to the FA after their team bus was attacked as it departed Anfield. A City supporters’ bus was also attacked by Liverpool fans in 2014. It is also looking into allegations of coin-throwing and offensive chanting during
Manchester City will not face sanctions for fans chanting during Sunday's defeat against Liverpool at Anfield, sources have told ESPN.
If Guardiola was attacked by individuals throwing coins, it will be a matter for Liverpool and Merseyside Police to address. ESPN has also been told that City's claims of coin-throwing at Guardiola and of their team bus being attacked by objects after the game are likely to be outside of FA jurisdiction. [allegations of Liverpool fans throwing coins](/soccer/manchester-city-engman_city/story/4772552/man-city-pep-guardiola-targeted-by-liverpool-coin-throwing-they-missed-me) at City boss Pep Guardiola and of away team bus being attacked by objects after the game are also likely to be outside of FA jurisdiction.
Manchester City have filed a complaint with the Premier League after their bus was reportedly attacked by Liverpool fans who were incensed by the vile and ...
[Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/5XstioL80j5xvix2FgayOv?si=c6005a65bcb245e7) [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdlFklV55ZttMuLE6hf3FdA) [J](https://www.thisisanfield.com/2022/10/liverpool-condemn-hillsborough-chants-but-man-city-refuse-public-statement/)ames Pearce of The Athletic also tweeting that the City fans were said to be chanting "the Sun was right, you’re murderers”. [TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@lfctransferroom?lang=en) [Prime Football](https://twitter.com/footiestatto/status/1581727108988309504) you can clearly hear the viel chants. [Mohamed Salah](https://www.transfermarkt.us/mohamed-salah/profil/spieler/148455) down in the final third right in front of the linemen.