Premier League: Manchester City back at the top of the table

Manchester City fought back in the hard-fought Premier League title race and pushed Liverpool FC back from the top of the table.

The champions beat Brighton & Hove Albion 3-0 (0-0) on Wednesday and are now one point ahead of the Reds, who beat Manchester United 4-0 (2-0) on Tuesday.

Riyad Mahrez (54), Phil Foden (65) and Bernardo Silva (82) scored for Man City, who celebrated their 24th win in 32 games. Ilkay Gündogan was in the starting eleven for team manager Pep Guardiola’s team.

Meanwhile, Thomas Tuchel had to accept a setback with Chelsea in the London derby.

The team of the German team manager lost 2: 4 (2: 2) against Arsenal despite a goal by Timo Werner (17th). Chelsea are third in the table, five points clear of both Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal.

In addition to Werner Cesar Azpilicueta (22nd) Chelsea scored a 2-2 lead. The Gunners celebrated Eddie Nketiah’s brace (13′, 57′) and goals from Emile Smith Rowe (27′) and Bukayo Saka (90’+2/penalty).

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