Reds Defeated At Eastlands

Manchester City delivered a statement of Premier League intent as they comfortably beat a poor Liverpool.Gareth Barry put City ahead when he guided in a James Milner pull-back before Carlos Tevez got a faint touch to help in a Micah Richards header.A Steven Gerrard shot hit the post for Liverpool, with City keeper Joe Hart brilliantly denying David Ngog and and Fernando Torres in the ensuing melee.A Tevez penalty after Martin Skrtel had fouled Adam Johnson wrapped up the win.