The two of them banged their chests and waved their fists in the driving rain, but the look they gave Liverpool’s joyous fans was one of defiance and steely focus, eyes fixed on the prize. This was the day Liverpool took another giant step towards the Premier League title.

They hesitated to say it but they knew. Everyone knows.MORE — 3 things we learned | Player ratingsArne Slot and his players celebrated with the Liverpool fans in the Manchester rain like a team who knew they are almost there in the title race.

Liverpool have put one hand on the Premier League trophy following an incredible display against a toothless Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium