Man City complain to Liverpool over alleged supporter spitting incident

Pep Guardiola was angered that Liverpool full-back James Milner escaped a second yellow card for a blatant trip on Bernardo Silva, with the game tied at 1-1 during a pulsating second half. Picture: Peter Byrne/PA

Manchester City have lodged an official complaint after Pep Guardiola and his backroom staff were allegedly spat at by a Liverpool supporter.

The incident marred an otherwise sensational 2-2 Anfield draw between the clubs in a game that also featured controversy on the field.