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Jurgen Klopp Plays Down 3-0 Defeat of 'Best Team in the World' Manchester City

Jurgen Klopp has warned his Liverpool side will have to "work like hell" in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final clash against Manchester City despite a sublime 3-0 win in Wednesday's first leg at Anfield.

The German manager insisted "it's only half-time" in the tie, but he did concede his side put in a fine performance to down Pep Guardiola's Sky Blues so convincingly, per Miguel Delaney of The Independent:

"It was really, really good. We beat the best team in the world. I don't think about things like that.