Carroll brace sinks Man CityCarroll, the most expensive English player after his 35 million pound transfer from Newcastle in January, lashed in the opener from the edge of the box after 13 minutes and added his second shortly after Dirk Kuyt's strike.
City's first half went from bad to worse after striker and captain Carlos Tevez hobbled off with a hamstring injury, and the Argentine could be a doubt for the FA Cup semi-final against Manchester United this weekend.
Kuyt slotted the ball neatly into the net on 34 minutes before Carroll's second left Liverpool in sixth place on 48 points with six games remaining.
City remains fourth on 56 points from 32 matches.
"The fans have been fantastic ever since I've been here," a beaming Carroll, who made his debut against United on March 6 after a long spell out with injury, told Sky Sports.
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