Pep Guardiola seemed to have gotten over his earlier tantrum during Liverpool’s 1-0 win over Manchester City in the league after he was seen sharing some kind words with goalscorer Mo Salah.
The Spaniard’s ‘this is Anfield’ comment when answering questions about Phil Foden’s first goal disallowed, as reported in a tweet by Echo’s Ian Doyle.
#MCFC boss Pep Guardiola, when asked about his team’s disallowed goal, replies: “This is Anfield”
— Ian Doyle (@IanDoyleSport) October 16, 2022
The Merseysiders responded with their toughest display of the season to weather multiple attacks from the visitors before finally finding a goal of their own with the help of a tremendous pass from Alisson Becker.
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It’s a moment that won’t be quickly forgotten given the circumstances we find ourselves in going into the tie: a total of 13 points behind the title holders.
While we can’t deny that Anfield is of course a powerful force when in full swing, the idea that it somehow influenced Anthony Taylor’s decision-making is ridiculous.
Shared footage from the game clearly illustrates that Erling Haaland fouled Fabinho in the build-up and we would certainly advise the former Bayern Munich head coach to take a good look at it before blaming the stadium for the result.
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