Man City

Arsenal came from behind twice before scoring two goals in injury time to beat Aston Villa 4-2 in the early kickoff on Saturday and halt a three-game winless ...

The result comes on the heels of three straight league draws and a 1-0 loss to Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League for Potter’s side. He was taken off on a stretcher. The normally prolific Erling Haaland was guilty of a glaring miss.

The Premier League title race took another twist on Saturday as Arsenal climbed back to the top of the standings with a 4-2 win at Aston Villa while ...

Kyle Walker has said it is 'unacceptable' that Manchester City have let their Premier League lead slip following their draw against Nottingham Forest.

We have to give credit to Nottingham Forest. We have to stick together as a group. We have to do better.' Every game should be treated the same – like a cup final. Walker refused to blame anyone for the draw, despite a lack of goals from their strikeforce - Walker refused to blame his teammates for the point, despite a lack of goals

Bernardo Silva's first-half goal was cancelled out by a late Chris Wood leveller as City had to settle for a point following a 1-1 draw with Nottingham ...

[De Bruyne](https://www.mancity.com/players/kevin-de-bruyne) was annoyed with himself as he fired wide of Navas’s right-hand post from distance on 61 minutes. [Foden](https://www.mancity.com/players/phil-foden) flew forward and produced a delicious reverse ball into the path of [Gundogan](https://www.mancity.com/players/ilkay-gundogan) on 37 minutes but his final low shot was straight at Keylor Navas. [Gundogan](https://www.mancity.com/players/ilkay-gundogan) fired a shot from the left channel just wide on 47 minutes as City showed intent at the start of the second period. "If we want to compete with teams near the top we need to win. [Bernardo](https://www.mancity.com/players/bernardo-silva) had seen a 20-yard shot fly just wide two minutes earlier but, on this occasion, his strike, from a similar distance went straight and true past Navas. [Mahrez](https://www.mancity.com/players/riyad-mahrez), [Palmer](https://www.mancity.com/players/cole-palmer), Lewis [Ederson](https://www.mancity.com/players/ederson), Walker, Dias, [Laporte](https://www.mancity.com/players/aymeric-laporte), [Bernardo](https://www.mancity.com/players/bernardo-silva), Rodri, [De Bruyne](https://www.mancity.com/players/kevin-de-bruyne) (Alvarez 88’), [Gundogan](https://www.mancity.com/players/ilkay-gundogan), [Foden](https://www.mancity.com/players/phil-foden) ( [Ake](https://www.mancity.com/players/nathan-ake) 89’), Grealish, Haaland [De Bruyne](https://www.mancity.com/players/kevin-de-bruyne) flicked shot from the left flank. [Aymeric](https://www.mancity.com/players/aymeric-laporte) [Laporte](https://www.mancity.com/players/aymeric-laporte) found space but headed straight at Navas from the closest of ranges, the goalkeeper collecting at the second time of asking. [Rodrigo](https://www.mancity.com/players/rodrigo) glanced a [De Bruyne](https://www.mancity.com/players/kevin-de-bruyne) cross agonisingly wide. [Gundogan](https://www.mancity.com/players/ilkay-gundogan). [Jack Grealish](https://www.mancity.com/players/jack-grealish)’s shot, after a fine ball from Phil [Foden](https://www.mancity.com/players/phil-foden) picked him out in the box.

A miss by City's usually lethal Erling Haaland proves pivotal. Read more at straitstimes.com.

“They are fascinating to watch and study. There are many games still to play, we know it. Forest climbed to 13th.

Arsenal regained pole position in the Premier League title race on Saturday as the Gunners fought back for a thrilling 4-2 victory at Aston Villa, ...

"It's one of the best games we played but we dropped two points. Bournemouth climbed out of the relegation zone with a 1-0 win at Wolves. There are many games still to play, we know it." Everton moved out of the relegation zone with a valuable 1-0 win against fellow strugglers Leeds at Goodison Park. Chelsea was booed off at full-time after a result that left them languishing in 10th place, with just two wins in their last 14 games in all competitions and none in their last five. With just minutes left at Villa Park, Mikel Arteta's side was in danger of slipping up again in their bid to win the title for the first time since 2004.

Arsenal supporters erupted into pandemonium on social media after Nottingham Forest netted a late equaliser against Premier League title rivals Manchester ...

@sznnyz tweeted: "do city just not want to win the league lmao? @PatrickTimmons1 tweeted: "Dramatic Arsenal win. Not bad." If they managed to lose that, no doubts, it's the best football league in the world. Large sections of the Arsenal fanbase have poked fun at Manchester City for dropping points against Nottingham Forest in the race for the Premier League title. City failed to capitalise on a number of guilt-edged opportunities — namely, Erling Haaland — which they have been left to rue.

Pep Guardiola admitted Manchester City had only themselves to blame for failing to kill off Nottingham Forest in a 1-1 draw that damaged their bid to retain ...

"I don't know, it looks like the last man (Haaland) went to the keeper and fell down. "The first half should already be 2-0 or 3-0, we conceded one shot on target and we dropped points. At this level you have to score and that is why we dropped points," he said.

Everything you need to know ahead of City's UEFA Champions League last-16 first leg clash with German side RB Leipzig.

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Arsenal surged back to the top of the Premier League standings on Saturday after a scintillating 4-2 victory at Aston Villa, while Manchester City was held.

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Arsenal's 4-2 win at Aston Villa moved them back to the top of the table at City's expense. Read more at straitstimes.com.

That was the plan.” “We missed goals that were one metre to the goalkeeper, not just one, a few. “I don’t know, it looks like the last man (Haaland) went to the ’keeper and fell down. His opposite number, Steve Cooper, meanwhile, said: “City are the best team in the world. That is why we didn’t win. At this level, you have to score and that is why we dropped points,” he said.

Arsenal news: Manchester City sold left-back Oleksandr Zinchenko to the Gunners and now face a significant problem in that position.

Bernardo joining attacks as an extra player and playing the inverted role helps City in possession but Arsenal and Forest have both managed to exploit his defensive naivety. "He's playing in midfield but in Man City's defensive shape he goes into the left-back position. Against Aston Villa and Arsenal, Guardiola has deployed Bernardo Silva in the position to varying effect. Laporte and Ake provide solidity defensively in the position, while Lewis can also play the inverted role. Manuel Akanji and Nathan Ake were mainstays in the backline earlier this season with John Stones and Ruben Dias each dealing with their own injury issues. Meanwhile, just a few hours later, City looked to be comfortably heading back to the top after Bernardo Silva's goal,

Bernardo Silva's first-half strike had put the Blues ahead and we looked to be leaving the East Midlands with the victory until Forest's Chris Wood scored a ...

[De Bruyne](https://www.mancity.com/players/kevin-de-bruyne)'s 12 assists is more than anyone else across the Premier League with Arsenal's Bukayo Saka next on eight. [Ederson](https://www.mancity.com/players/ederson)'s wait for his 100th Premier League clean sheet continues. [Rodrigo](https://www.mancity.com/players/rodrigo) has played 2,093 passes from 2,371 touches and leads the league for both metrics. [Bernardo](https://www.mancity.com/players/bernardo-silva)'s Silva's stunning strike was one of those, while Forest goalkeeper Keylor Navas made five saves. They chances of a high quality too, with the Belgian ending with an expected assists rating of 0.71 - more than anyone else on the pitch. [Pep Guardiola](https://www.mancity.com/players/pep-guardiola) stated following the game that he felt his side [put in a 'brilliant performance'](https://www.mancity.com/news/mens/pep-guardiola-post-nottingham-forest-reaction-63812340) but admitted that we were not clinical enough to claim all three points. City are still the league's leading scorers with 60 goals. [Bernardo](https://www.mancity.com/players/bernardo-silva) Silva's first-half strike had put the Blues ahead and we looked to be leaving the East Midlands with the victory until Forest's Chris Wood scored a late leveller. Subscribe for original documentaries](https://www.mancity.com/city-plus) The most notable of those came from [Aymeric](https://www.mancity.com/players/aymeric-laporte) [Laporte](https://www.mancity.com/players/aymeric-laporte)'s header. [De Bruyne](https://www.mancity.com/players/kevin-de-bruyne) (five), [Jack Grealish](https://www.mancity.com/players/jack-grealish) and [Erling Haaland](https://www.mancity.com/players/erling-haaland) (both two) were the only other City players to try more than one. [Jack Grealish](https://www.mancity.com/players/jack-grealish) created a game-high five chances, including the excellent pass for [Bernardo](https://www.mancity.com/players/bernardo-silva)'s goal.

Shearer believes Arsenal will beat Man City to Premier League glory after their win at Aston Villa "sent a message" to the reigning champions.