Liverpool thrash Man City in quarter-final first leg

Liverpool's Egyptian midfielder Mohamed Salah (centre) celebrates with teammates, scoring the team's first goal during their Uefa Champions League first leg quarter-final match against Manchester City, at Anfield on April 4, 2018. PHOTO | ANTHONY DELVIN |

What you need to know:

  • The return fixture takes place in Manchester on April 10.   

LIVERPOOL

Mohamed Salah, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Sadio Mane scored as Liverpool stunned Manchester City 3-0 at Anfield in Wednesday's first leg of their Champions League quarter-final.

Salah fired Liverpool ahead on 12 minutes with Oxlade-Chamberlain hammering in a terrific long-range strike before Mane headed in a third as Jurgen Klopp beat City counterpart Pep Guardiola for the sixth time in 10 meetings.

The return fixture takes place in Manchester on April 10.