Manchester City captain Bernardo Silva said victory against Liverpool at Anfield was crucial to keep their Premier League title hopes alive. City staged a dramatic late comeback to win 2-1, with Silva scoring the equaliser before Erling Haaland sealed the win in stoppage time, ensuring they stayed in contention with leaders Arsenal

Despite Liverpool’s recent struggles, Man City boss Guardiola hails them as an exceptional team ahead of today’s clash; admits this away tie is hardest of the season