Liverpool vs Manchester City – Premier League Preview
Date: Sunday, 8 February 2026
Venue: Anfield
Kick-off: 16:30 GMT
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By Steven Smith
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Hugo Ekitike - Liverpool FC
On a night where Liverpool needed clarity, confidence, and above all control, Hugo Ekitike delivered a performance that felt both liberating and job-saving. Against a QarabaÄŸ side brave enough to arrive at Anfield with intent, the French forward thrived in the...
