Manchester City is not giving up. Under pressure after Arsenal’s resounding victory against Bournemouth (3-0) this Saturday during the 36th day of the Premier League, the reigning English champion had no room for error against Wolverhampton to stay in the lead. Gunners contact. Clearly above the Wolves, the Skyblues opened the scoring from the penalty spot thanks to Erling Haaland (1-0, 12th).
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Checked by José Sa, the Norwegian managed to make the Portuguese goalkeeper bend after half an hour of play with an unstoppable cross header to make the break (2-0, 36th). Jostled by Semedo in the opposing area, the Cyborg took justice into his own hands (3-0, 45th+7). If Hee-Chan Hwang’s reduction in the gap could have made the Mancunian club doubt (3-1, 53rd), Erling Haaland stepped up again in the second half to score a quadruple (4-1 , 54th) before his substitute, Julian Alvarez, took part in the party (5-1, 85th). With this precious success in the race for the title, Manchester City is temporarily back one step behind Arsenal, current leader of the Premier League but who has one more game than their Mancunian counterpart.
Pub. on 04/05/2024 20:27 Updated on 06/05/2024 09:10