Published 13:26 IST, November 5th 2019

Liverpool fans urge Sadio Mane to emulate Suarez's dive celebration

Pep Guardiola's remarks about Mane's dive has sure riled up the Liverpool fans with many wanting Mane to emulate Luis Suarez and celebrate with a dive on Sunday

Reported by: Sujay Chakraborty
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Manchester City manr Pep Guardiola's certain comments accusing Sadio Mane of diving has riled up Liverpool fanbase.  fans are w rallying toger urging Mane to emulate Luis Suarez if he scores against City on Sunday and take a dive in front of Guardiola.

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Pep Guardiola's comments on Sadio Mane

Both Manchester City and Liverpool came from behind on Saturday to record wins over Southampton and Aston Villa respectively. Sadio Mane was also booked during Liverpool's game for an apparent dive before he scored 95th-minute winner for Liverpool. In  post-match interview following City's game, Pep Guardiola pointed out to fact that Liverpool have scored so many late goals, thanks to Mane's special talent for diving. Guardiola ted that Liverpool have scored so many late winners in Premier League and sometimes it is achieved by one or two dives here and re.

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Liverpool fans have a plan

Sadio Mane has also been accused of going down easily for Liverpool's penalties against Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur recently too. Neverless, Pep Guardiola's comments have rightly angered Liverpool fanbase, with some already suggesting some sort of retaliation should Mane score against City on Sunday.

In 2012, n-Everton manr David Moyes made similar comments about Luis Suarez in build-up to Merseyside derby, singling out Uruguayan and accusing him of being a serial diver. He claimed that Suarez' history with diving may turn football fans against game. Two days later Suarez scored in derby and celebrated by running to dug-out and diving right in front David Moyes.

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Liverpool fans are w desperate for Sadio Mane to copy iconic celebration should he find net in Sunday's clash at Anfield.

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07:04 IST, November 5th 2019