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Roy Keane 'loves the brutality' Liverpool showed in their first-half performance against Manchester City(Image: Sky Sports)

Roy Keane didn't even have to wait until the full-time whistle sounded at the Etihad to declare Liverpool as the new Premier League champions.

The Reds moved a huge step closer to the title with a 2-0 win over Pep Guardiola's side on Sunday afternoon.

Arne Slot's side raced into a 2-0 lead at the break thanks to goals from Mohamed Salah and Dominik Szoboszlai.



And speaking during the half-time interval, former Manchester United captain Keane viewers were watching the champions elect in action.

He said: "Liverpool have been excellent.

You’re looking at the champions there, it’s been a brilliant weekend for them so far."

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"Liverpool have been excellent.

You’re looking at the champions there, it’s been a brilliant weekend for them so far," the pundit said on Sky Sports.

Manchester City have been fantastic the last few years, been amazing, but you’re looking at Liverpool now - the new champions we’re watching, they’ve been amazing.

"So efficient, and there’s more goals in them.
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