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Watch extended highlights from City’s huge Premier League victory at home to leaders Arsenal. A second-half strike from Erling Haaland proved the difference and enough to move Pep Guardiola’s side to within three points of the Gunners at the top of the table.
Manchester City beat Arsenal 2-1 at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday as Pep Guardiola's side have given themselves a wonderful opportunity to win the Premier League title.
Manchester City closed in ominously on Premier League leaders Arsenal with victory in a thrilling encounter at Etihad Stadium.
A draw against Sporting CP was enough to send Arsenal through to the UEFA Champions League semi-finals where they will face Atlético de Madrid.
A second-half goal from Erling Haaland saw us fall to a 2-1 defeat in Manchester on Sunday. Rayan Cherki had earlier fired the hosts ahead after a mazy run, but Kai Havertz charged down Gianluigi Donnarumma’s clearance for an immediate reply.
Shea Charles hit a late winner for second-tier Southampton on Saturday, as the Saints shocked Premier League leaders Arsenal in the FA Cup quarterfinals.
Kai Havertz scored late to secure a one-goal advantage for Arsenal as their UEFA Champions League quarter-final tie against Sporting CP heads to London next Wednesday. Stern defences were set to win the day in Lisbon until Arsenal substitute Kai Havertz struck the stoppage-time winner.
We will take a 1-0 lead back to north London in next week's Champions League quarter-final second leg, as we snatched a late first-leg win at Sporting CP. Kai Havertz made the most of an excellent pass from fellow substitute Gabriel Martinelli to guide a composed finish home in the dying moments in Lisbon, potentially a crucial strike.
In what was an incident-packed, thrilling encounter at a fired-up Etihad, Rayan Cherki had powered City into a 16th minute lead with a superb strike. Arsenal though hit back to level 30 seconds later through a bizarre effort from Kai Havertz that ricocheted in after he had had intercepted a Gianluigi Donnarumma clearance.