Manchester City celebrated their 3-0 derby win over United like they won the title, as Jeremy Doku sent a message to Antony over his wild lunge in stoppage time.
Two goals from Erling Haaland and one from Phil Foden gave the visitors all three points at Old Trafford, keeping them on pace with Tottenham and Arsenal at the top of the Premier League table.
The formidable nature of the victory left Man City players celebrating wildly in the Old Trafford dressing room, before preparation this week is reset to get ready for Bournemouth on Saturday.
Footage posted by Doku on social media showed the team jumping up and down and chanting ‘Champions again, ole ole!’
It highlights the high level of confidence in Pep Guardiola‘s camp at the moment, as well as the natural desire to celebrate a big win at a rival ground.
Manchester City celebrated wildly in the Old Trafford dressing room after their 3-0 win. The visitors proudly sang ‘Champions again, ole ole’ after beating Man United on Sunday
Erling Haaland put Man City ahead midway through the first-half with a penalty at Old Trafford
Man City are going for their fourth Premier League trophy in a row, and while they currently sit third in the table behind Arsenal on goals scored, they have hope that the crucial three points at Old Trafford will be a springboard towards success.
In stoppage time, Man United’s Antony was booked for a wild lunge on Doku, after swiping at the winger’s ankles.
The two clashed as the former Ajax player went into the book, and then Doku posted a picture of the incident to his Instagram Stories.
Doku wrote ‘Stay calm…’ alongside a massage emoji, and ‘Manchester is Blue’ accompanied by a heart in City’s trademark colour.
Gary Neville slammed Antony as ’embarassing’ after lashing out at Doku.
After a foul on Doku late on, Antony appeared to be angered by the Belgian winger.
Pundit and former Manchester United defender Gary Neville was quick to comment: ‘Antony just has a kick out at Doku.
‘Manchester United have lost their discipline and it starts with their captain.
‘Ridiculous and embarrassing from Antony. I’d just send him off. United have gone missing in the second half.’
Jeremy Doku took to social media to call out Antony for his rash challenge in stoppage time
The pair squared up after the poor tackle in stoppage time, which saw the Brazilian booked
Rasmus Hojlund was judged to have wrapped his arm around Rodri and tugged him to the ground in the penalty box 24 minutes into the game at Old Trafford.
Haaland dispatched the penalty, before adding his second four minutes into the second half.
Phil Foden added Man City’s third ten minutes from time.
Manchester City have a trio of home games against Bournemouth, Young Boys and Chelsea ahead of the next international break in the middle of November.
