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Manchester City continued its dominant run in the Premier League as they snatched a dramatic 2-1 win against Arsenal on Saturday night. With that City further consolidated its lead at the top of the table.
Bukayo Saka put Arsenal ahead as The Gunners were the better side in the first half. Riyad Mahrez then equalised in the 57th minute as he made no mistake and converted from the spot. It seemed that the 2 teams will share a point each before Rodri snatched a dramatic win with a stoppage-time winner. 
No team has failed to win the Premier League title when beginning the new year with a lead as big as City's.
Also read: 3 Liverpool players and more staff members test positive for Covid-19: Klopp

Premier League: stoppage-time winner gives Manchester City a dramatic 2-1 win over Arsenal

Manchester City continued its dominant run in the Premier League as they snatched a dramatic 2-1 win against Arsenal on Saturday night

Manchester City continued its dominant run in the Premier League as they snatched a dramatic 2-1 win against Arsenal on Saturday night. With that City further consolidated its lead at the top of the table.
Bukayo Saka&nbsp;put Arsenal ahead as The Gunners were the better side in the first half.&nbsp;Riyad Mahrez&nbsp;then equalised in the 57th minute as he made no mistake and converted from the spot. It seemed that the 2 teams will share a point each before&nbsp;Rodri&nbsp;snatched a dramatic win with a stoppage-time winner.&nbsp;
No team has failed to win the Premier League title when beginning the new year with a lead as big as City's.

Manchester City continued its dominant run in the Premier League as they snatched a dramatic 2-1 win against Arsenal on Saturday night

Manchester City continued its dominant run in the Premier League as they snatched a dramatic 2-1 win against Arsenal on Saturday night. With that City further consolidated its lead at the top of the table.
Bukayo Saka&nbsp;put Arsenal ahead as The Gunners were the better side in the first half.&nbsp;Riyad Mahrez&nbsp;then equalised in the 57th minute as he made no mistake and converted from the spot. It seemed that the 2 teams will share a point each before&nbsp;Rodri&nbsp;snatched a dramatic win with a stoppage-time winner.&nbsp;
No team has failed to win the Premier League title when beginning the new year with a lead as big as City's.
Also read:&nbsp;<a title="3 Liverpool players and more staff members test positive for Covid-19: Klopp" href="https://www.editorji.com/sports-news/football/3-liverpool-players-and-more-staff-members-test-positive-for-covid-19-klopp-1641035333851" target="_blank">3 Liverpool players and more staff members test positive for Covid-19: Klopp</a>

Manchester City ended the year on a happy note as they occupied the top spot with an 8 point lead after handing Brentford a convincing 1-0 loss at their home on Thursday

Premier League: Phil Foden's only goal helps Man City beat Brentford 1-0 

With the win, Pep Guardiola's side who have won each of their last 10 EPL games have now achieved a clear lead in the title race.

Manchester City ended the year on a happy note as they occupied the top spot with an 8 point lead after handing Brentford&nbsp;a convincing 1-0 loss

Manchester City ended the year on a happy note as they occupied the top spot with an 8 point lead after handing Brentford&nbsp;a convincing 1-0 loss at their home on Thursday.
Phil Foden&nbsp;scored the&nbsp;only goal in the 16th minute which proved enough to contain Thomas Frank's infirm side.&nbsp;&nbsp; Also Read&nbsp;<a href="https://www.editorji.com/sports-news/football/mikel-arteta-tests-positive-to-miss-premier-league-games-1640842310501">Mikel Arteta tests positive, to miss Premier League games</a>
With the win, Pep Guardiola's&nbsp;side who have won each of their last 10 EPL&nbsp;games have now achieved a clear lead in the title race. as they way stand ahead of Chelsea who slumped to <a href="https://www.editorji.com/sports-news/football/premier-league-brighton-stuns-chelsea-at-stamford-bridge-holds-the-blues-to-1-1-draw-1640832303417">2nd spot</a> with an embarrassing draw against Brighton.
Meanwhile, Brentford&nbsp;remains at the 14th position with 20 points from their 18 games in the Premier League table

Spanish forward Ferran Torres has joined Barcelona from Manchester City on a five-year deal, the two clubs announced on Tuesday.
The deal's financial terms were not revealed, although British and Spanish media speculated that Barcelona would pay roughly 55 million euros that is $62.30 million for the player, with an additional 10 million euros in add-ons.
Torres has signed a contract with Barcelona that will last through June 2027, with a 1 billion euro release clause.
Also read: Leicester steal a win from Liverpool after a strong defensive masterclass
Earlier, the forward joined City on a five-year deal from Spain's Valencia in August 2020, making 43 appearances in all competitions for the English Premier League club, scoring 16 goals.
Torres helped Manchester City win both Premier League and Carabao Cup in his debut 2020-21 campaign. Before he got injured in the 2021-22 season, the Spanish forward has scored three goals in seven games for City.

Spanish forward Ferran Torres moves to Barcelona from Manchester City

After helping Manchester City to win Premier League and Carabao Cup in his debut 2020-21 season, Ferran Torres has moved to Spanish club Barcelona. 

Spanish forward Ferran Torres has joined Barcelona from Manchester City on a five-year deal, the two clubs announced on Tuesday.
The deal's financial terms were not revealed, although British and Spanish media speculated that Barcelona would pay roughly 55 million euros that is $62.30 million for the player, with an additional 10 million euros in add-ons.
Torres has signed a contract with Barcelona that will last through June 2027, with a 1 billion euro release clause.
Earlier, the forward joined City on a five-year deal from Spain's Valencia in August 2020, making 43 appearances in all competitions for the English Premier League club, scoring 16 goals.
Torres helped Manchester City win both Premier League and Carabao Cup in his debut 2020-21 campaign. Before he got injured in the 2021-22 season, the Spanish forward has scored three goals in seven games for City.

Spanish forward Ferran Torres has joined Barcelona from Manchester City on a five-year deal, the two clubs announced on Tuesday.

Spanish forward Ferran Torres has joined Barcelona from Manchester City on a five-year deal, the two clubs announced on Tuesday.
The deal's financial terms were not revealed, although British and Spanish media speculated that Barcelona would pay roughly 55 million euros that is $62.30 million for the player, with an additional 10 million euros in add-ons.
Torres has signed a contract with Barcelona that will last through June 2027, with a 1 billion euro release clause.
Also read:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.editorji.com/sports-news/football/premier-league-leicester-steal-a-win-from-liverpool-after-a-strong-defensive-masterclass-1640746513911" target="_blank">Leicester steal a win from Liverpool after a strong defensive masterclass</a>
Earlier, the forward joined City on a five-year deal from Spain's Valencia in August 2020, making 43 appearances in all competitions for the English Premier League club, scoring 16 goals.
Torres helped Manchester City win both Premier League and Carabao Cup in his debut 2020-21 campaign. Before he got injured in the 2021-22 season, the Spanish forward has scored three goals in seven games for City.

Defending champions Manchester City extended their lead at the top of the English Premier League points table to 6 points after a crazy goal-fest versus Leicester City at the Etihad on Boxing Day. City's 25-minute opening blitzkrieg saw four goals as Pep Guardiola's team dominated the opening half hour of play.
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Kevin Debruyne, Riyadh Mahrez, Ilkay Gundogan and Raheem Sterling scored a goal each for Manchester City in the opening 45 minutes of play as the Leicester defence just fell apart. If the first half was crazy, then the fans were in for a goal-fest in the second half which saw as many as 6 goals being scored in the last 45 minutes. This time, it was Leicester City as James Maddison, Ademola Lookman and Kelechi Iheanacho scored in a space of 10 minutes to get the Foxes back in the game.
Just when the scoreline read 4-3, City recovered fast from the onslaught as Laporte and Sterling scored two more goals to slam the door shut on Leicester City. The crazy 9-goal game was the highest scoring match in top-flight English football on Boxing Day since 1991. City have now opened up a 6-point gap on second placed Liverpool as Leicester remain 10th on the table.

Premier League: Man City & Leicester play out a 9-goal thriller on Boxing Day 

The crazy 9-goal game between Manchester City and Leicester City was the highest scoring match in top-flight English football on Boxing Day since 1991

Defending champions Manchester City extended their lead at the top of the English Premier League points table to 6 points after a crazy goal-fest versus Leicester City at the Etihad on Boxing Day. City's 25-minute opening blitzkrieg saw four goals as Pep Guardiola's team dominated the opening half hour of play.
Kevin De Bruyne, Riyadh Mahrez, Ilkay Gundogan and Raheem Sterling scored a goal each for Manchester City in the opening 45 minutes of play as the Leicester defence just fell apart. If the first half was crazy, then the fans were in for a goal-fest in the second half which saw as many as 6 goals being scored in the last 45 minutes. This time, it was Leicester City as James Maddison, Ademola Lookman and Kelechi Iheanacho scored in a space of 10 minutes to get the Foxes back in the game.
Just when the scoreline read 4-3, City recovered fast from the onslaught as Laporte and Sterling scored two more goals to slam the door shut on Leicester City. The crazy 9-goal game was the highest scoring match in top-flight English football on Boxing Day since 1991. City have now opened up a 6-point gap on second placed Liverpool as Leicester remain 10th on the table.

The crazy 9-goal game was the highest scoring match in top-flight English football on Boxing Day since 1991

Defending champions Manchester City extended their lead at the top of the English Premier League points table to 6 points after a crazy goal-fest versus Leicester City at the Etihad on Boxing Day. City's 25-minute opening blitzkrieg saw four goals as Pep Guardiola's team dominated the opening half hour of play.
Also read:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.editorji.com/sports-news/football/premier-league-5-star-arsenal-thrash-a-listless-norwich-city-on-boxing-day-1640571993554" target="_blank">Premier League: 5-star Arsenal thrash a listless Norwich City on Boxing Day</a>
Kevin De Bruyne, Riyadh Mahrez, Ilkay Gundogan and Raheem Sterling scored a goal each for Manchester City in the opening 45 minutes of play as the Leicester defence just fell apart. If the first half was crazy, then the fans were in for a goal-fest in the second half which saw as many as 6 goals being scored in the last 45 minutes. This time, it was Leicester City as James Maddison, Ademola Lookman and Kelechi Iheanacho scored in a space of 10 minutes to get the Foxes back in the game.
Just when the scoreline read 4-3, City recovered fast from the onslaught as Laporte and Sterling scored two more goals to slam the door shut on Leicester City. The crazy 9-goal game was the highest scoring match in top-flight English football on Boxing Day since 1991. City have now opened up a 6-point gap on second placed Liverpool as Leicester remain 10th on the table.

Manchester City continued its dominant run in the premier league and thrashed Newcastle United 4-0 on Sunday night to extend their winning run in the league to 8 games.
Ruben Dias put City ahead in just the 5th minute. He has scored twice this season, with both goals coming in December. Cancelo doubled the lead before Riyad Mahrez scored his 50th Premier League goal for the club in the 63rd minute. Raheem Sterling then made it 4-0 as the hosts failed to find the back of the net even once.
Thus, City ended at the top of the Premier League on Christmas for only the third time. Interestingly, on both previous occasions, they went on to become champions.
Also read: Premier League: Liverpool's title hopes dented, Tottenham hold them to a 2-2 draw

8th consecutive Premier League win for Manchester City, thrash Newcastle 4-0

Manchester City continued its dominant run in the premier league and thrashed Newcastle United 4-0 on Sunday night to extend their winning run in the league to 8 games

Manchester City continued its dominant run in the premier league and thrashed Newcastle United 4-0 on Sunday night to extend their winning run in the league to 8 games.
Ruben Dias put City ahead in just the 5th minute. He has scored twice this season, with both goals coming in December.&nbsp;Cancelo&nbsp;doubled the lead before&nbsp;Riyad Mahrez scored his 50th Premier League goal for the club in the 63rd minute.&nbsp;Raheem Sterling then made it 4-0 as the hosts failed to find the back of the net even once.
Thus, City ended at the top of the Premier League on Christmas for only the third time. Interestingly, on both previous occasions, they went on to become champions.

Manchester City continued its dominant run in the premier league and thrashed Newcastle United 4-0 on Sunday night to extend their winning run in the league to 8 games

Manchester City continued its dominant run in the premier league and thrashed Newcastle United 4-0 on Sunday night to extend their winning run in the league to 8 games.
Ruben Dias put City ahead in just the 5th minute. He has scored twice this season, with both goals coming in December.&nbsp;Cancelo&nbsp;doubled the lead before&nbsp;Riyad Mahrez scored his 50th Premier League goal for the club in the 63rd minute.&nbsp;Raheem Sterling then made it 4-0 as the hosts failed to find the back of the net even once.
Thus, City ended at the top of the Premier League on Christmas for only the third time. Interestingly, on both previous occasions, they went on to become champions.
Also read:&nbsp;<a title="Premier League: Liverpool's title hopes dented, Tottenham hold them to a 2-2 draw" href="https://www.editorji.com/sports-news/football/premier-league-liverpool-s-title-hopes-dented-tottenham-hold-them-to-a-2-2-draw-1639967120763" target="_blank">Premier League: Liverpool's title hopes dented, Tottenham hold them to a 2-2 draw</a>

A teary-eyed Sergio Aguero announced on Wednesday that a heart condition has forced him to retire from competitive football. The 33-year-old who recently moved from Manchester City to Barcelona on a free transfer had to be substituted during his team's 1-1 draw with Alaves in October after receiving medical assistance on the pitch to treat chest pains and dizziness. 
Also read: 7-star Manchester City thrash Leeds in the Premier League
Aguero who has been one of the best strikers of the current era had smashed started his career with an Argentine club Independiente before moving to Atletico Madrid. After scoring 100 goals in 230 matches. He then moved to Premier League and played 10 seasons for Manchester City scoring 260 goals for the club in 390 appearances. 
Earlier this year, Aguero after being diagnosed with a heart condition was asked to take a 3-month break but failure to cure the issue forced the footballer to end his career immediately. 
 

Tearful Sergio Aguero announces his retirement due to a heart issue 

With nearly 400 goals for clubs and country, Sergio Aguero was destined for greatness but his career ended abruptly due to a heart condition

Teary-eyed Aguero&nbsp;announces immediate retirement&nbsp;
Aguero&nbsp;suffering from a major heart condition&nbsp;
Aguero&nbsp;recently moved from Man City to Barcelona&nbsp;
Aguero's career cut short by a heart condition&nbsp;

Barcelona striker Sergio Aguero announced his immediate retirement on Wednesday for health reasons

A teary-eyed Sergio Aguero&nbsp;announced on Wednesday that a heart condition has forced him to retire from competitive football. The 33-year-old who recently moved from Manchester&nbsp;City to Barcelona on a free transfer had to be substituted during his team's 1-1 draw with Alaves in October after receiving medical assistance on the pitch to treat chest pains and dizziness.&nbsp;
Also read:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.editorji.com/sports-news/football/premier-league-kevin-de-bruyne-returns-to-form-as-manchester-city-blow-away-leeds-7-0-1639534323351" target="_blank">7-star Manchester City thrash Leeds in the Premier League</a>
Aguero&nbsp;who has been one of the best strikers of the current era had smashed started his career with an Argentine club Independiente&nbsp;before moving to Atletico Madrid. After scoring 100 goals in 230 matches. He then moved to Premier League and played 10 seasons for Manchester City scoring 260 goals for the club in 390 appearances.&nbsp;
Earlier this year, Aguero&nbsp;after being diagnosed with a heart condition was asked to take a 3-month break but failure to cure the issue forced the footballer to end his career immediately.&nbsp;
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Manchester City continued their dominant run in the Premier League as they blew away Leeds 7-0 on Tuesday to register its biggest victory of the season

Premier League: Kevin de Bruyne returns to form as Manchester City blow away Leeds 7-0

Manchester City continued their dominant run in the Premier League as they blew away Leeds 7-0 on Tuesday to consolidate their lead at the top to four points. It was City's biggest victory of the season.
Phil Foden opened the scoring in just the 8th minute which was City's 500th goal in the Premier League. Jack Grealish then doubled the lead 5 minutes later before Kevin de Bruyne finally joined the party. he scored his first goal since mid-October and then netted another in the second half. Riyad Mahrez, John Stones and Nathan Ake too scored a goal each as the Citizens completed a rout over Leeds, the same side that took four points off them last season and beat them here with 10 men.
It was also the seventh straight league win for Pep Guardiola's men.

Manchester City continued their dominant run in the Premier League as they blew away Leeds 7-0 on Tuesday to register its biggest victory of the season

Manchester City continued their dominant run in the Premier League as they blew away Leeds 7-0 on Tuesday to consolidate their lead at the top to four points. It was City's biggest victory of the season.
Phil Foden opened the scoring in just the 8th minute which was City's 500th goal in the Premier League. Jack Grealish then doubled the lead 5 minutes later before Kevin de Bruyne finally joined the party. he scored his first goal since mid-October and then netted another in the second half. Riyad Mahrez, John Stones and Nathan Ake too scored a goal each as the Citizens completed a rout over Leeds, the same side that took four points off them last season and beat them here with 10 men.
It was also the seventh straight league win for Pep Guardiola's men.
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Manchester City remained on top of the English Premier League points table after beating 10-man Wolverhampton 1-0 at the Etihad Stadium

Premier League: Manchester City beat Wolves 1-0, remain on top of the points table

Raheem Sterling scored his 100th premier league goal after converting a penalty in the 66th minute.

Manchester City remained on top of the English Premier League points table after beating 10-man Wolverhampton 1-0 at the Etihad Stadium.
Raheem Sterling was the lone goal scorer in the match. He scored his 100th premier league goal after converting a penalty in the 66th minute, giving City 1-0 lead.
Jack Grealish missed a chance to double the lead in the 70th minute when he hit a cross from Sterling just over the bar.
Wolves were a man down just before the half-time as Raul Jimenez was booked twice at the halfway mark.
The victory ensured Pep Guardiola's squad would remain ahead of Liverpool and Chelsea despite playing a gritty game against the spirited Wolverhampton side.

Raheem Sterling was the lone goal scorer in the match as converted a penalty spot in the 66th minute

Manchester City remained on top of the English Premier League points table after beating 10-man Wolverhampton 1-0 at the Etihad Stadium.
Raheem Sterling was the lone goal scorer in the match. He scored his 100th premier league goal after converting a penalty in the 66th minute, giving City 1-0 lead.
Jack Grealish missed a chance to double the lead in the 70th minute when he hit a cross from Sterling just over the bar.
Read more:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.editorji.com/sports-news/cricket/premier-league-jorginho-s-stoppage-time-penalty-gives-chelsea-3-2-win-over-leeds-1639281113326" target="_blank">Premier League: Jorginho's stoppage-time penalty gives Chelsea 3-2 win over Leeds</a>
Wolves were a man down just before the half-time as Raul Jimenez was booked twice at the halfway mark.
The victory ensured Pep Guardiola's squad would remain ahead of Liverpool and Chelsea despite playing a gritty game against the spirited Wolverhampton side.

Real Madrid finished top of Champions League Group D after beating Inter 2-0 on Wednesday. 

UEFA Champions League wrap: Real Madrid beat Inter, Leipzig edge past Manchester City

RB Leipzig humbled already-qualified Manchester City 2-1, snapping Pep Guardiola's side 14-game unbeaten streak. Leipzig finished at the third spot in Group A after Paris St Germain outclassed Club Brugge 4-1.

UEFA Champions League wrap: Messi & Mbappe score brace, City's 14-match win streak ends

Real Madrid finished top of Champions League&nbsp;Group D after beating Inter 2-0 on Wednesday. Tonny&nbsp;Kross and Marco Asensio&nbsp;scored for Madrid as Inter were no match against the Spanish club.
Meanwhile, RB Leipzig humbled already-qualified Manchester City 2-1, snapping Pep Guardiola's&nbsp;side 14-game unbeaten streak. Leipzig finished at the third spot in Group A after Paris St Germain&nbsp;outclassed Club Brugge&nbsp;4-1.
PSG&nbsp;who were already qualified for the knock-out stages came all guns blazing as Kylian&nbsp;Mbappe&nbsp;and Lionel Messi&nbsp;scored two goals each. Messi's brilliance helped his team and the scoreline&nbsp;read 3-0 in the 37th minute after Mbappe's&nbsp;brace upfront. Messi&nbsp;converted the penalty spot in the 76th minute to stretch PSG's&nbsp;lead to 4-1, thrashing Brugge's hope of finishing third in Group A.
In the Group B match, Liverpool became the first English club in Champions League history to win&nbsp;all of their group games. Liverpool thrashed AC Milan 2-1 in their last group match as Divock&nbsp;Origi and Mohamad&nbsp;Salah scored.&nbsp;

RB Leipzig humbled already-qualified Manchester City 2-1 and finished third in Group A after Paris St Germain&nbsp;outclassed Club Brugge&nbsp;4-1

Real Madrid finished top of Champions League&nbsp;Group D after beating Inter 2-0 on Wednesday. Tonny&nbsp;Kross and Marco Asensio&nbsp;scored for Madrid as Inter were no match against the Spanish club.
Meanwhile, RB Leipzig humbled already-qualified Manchester City 2-1, snapping Pep Guardiola's&nbsp;side 14-game unbeaten streak. Leipzig finished at the third spot in Group A after Paris St Germain&nbsp;outclassed Club Brugge&nbsp;4-1.
PSG&nbsp;who were already qualified for the knock-out stages came all guns blazing as Kylian&nbsp;Mbappe&nbsp;and Lionel Messi&nbsp;scored two goals each. Messi's brilliance helped his team and the scoreline&nbsp;read 3-0 in the 37th minute after Mbappe's&nbsp;brace upfront. Messi&nbsp;converted the penalty spot in the 76th minute to stretch PSG's&nbsp;lead to 4-1, thrashing Brugge's hope of finishing third in Group A.
In the Group B match, Liverpool became the first English club in Champions League history to win&nbsp;all of their group games. Liverpool thrashed AC Milan 2-1 in their last group match as Divock&nbsp;Origi and Mohamad&nbsp;Salah scored.&nbsp;
Also read:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.editorji.com/sports-news/cricket/india-tour-of-south-africa-2021-22-ind-vs-sa-full-schedule-match-timings-and-streaming-details-1638862524250" target="_blank">India tour of South Africa 2021-22: IND vs SA full schedule, match timings and streaming details</a>

Manchester City now sits atop the EPL table with 35 points. They are a point ahead of Liverpool who is 2nd. 

Manchester City secure top spot after beating Watford 3-1

City now sits atop the EPL table with 35 points. They are a point ahead of Liverpool who is 2nd. 

Manchester City now sits atop the EPL&nbsp;table with 35 points. They are a point ahead of Liverpool who is 2nd.&nbsp;

Manchester City marched to the top of the table as they humbled Watford&nbsp;comfortably with a 3-1 win on Saturday.&nbsp; Raheem Sterling&nbsp;gave an early lead to the reigning champions by hitting the nets in the 4th minute itself. Following this, Bernardo Silva dragged down the hosts further&nbsp;by striking twice, in the 30th and 63rd minute. Also Read <a href="https://www.editorji.com/sports-news/football/premier-league-origi-helps-liverpool-avoid-a-scare-defeat-wolves-1-0-1638682023116">Premier League: Origi helps Liverpool avoid a scare, defeat Wolves 1-0</a>
Pep Guardiola's side spared no chances for Watford&nbsp;who struggled throughout the game to find a goal. However,&nbsp;Cucho&nbsp;Hernandez scored a consolation for the Hornets in the 74th minute.&nbsp; City now sits atop the EPL&nbsp;table with 35 points. They are a point ahead of Liverpool who is 2nd.&nbsp;

After playing in front of the crowd for nearly a year, football is switching back to being played behind closed doors in Europe.

European football's U-turn: Bayern to host Barcelona behind closed doors 

From full stadiums and 100% capacity, European football is slowly shifting back to empty stands with rising Covid cases & Omicron variant 

European football's U-turn: Bayern to host Barcelona in closed stadium

After&nbsp;playing in front of capacity crowds for nearly a year, football is switching back to being played behind closed doors in Europe. The upcoming Champions League match on Wednesday between Bayern&nbsp;Munich and Barcelona will go ahead without fans as Coronavirus cases in Germany's Bavaria&nbsp;have been on a rise.&nbsp;The city has reported cases of the Omicron variant as well.
While Bayern&nbsp;qualified for the knockout stages as Group E winners, Barcelona is currently sitting on the 2nd spot in the same group.&nbsp;
Manchester City's game at RB Leipzig on Tuesday will also be played without an audience. The German government who have introduced fresh restrictions amid the rise in cases said that the Bundesliga&nbsp;matches can now happen with only 50% stadium capacity or in front of 15000 spectators.&nbsp; &nbsp;

The upcoming Champions League match on Wednesday between Bayern&nbsp;Munich and Barcelona&nbsp;is set to be played behind closed doors&nbsp;

After&nbsp;playing in front of capacity crowds for nearly a year, football is switching back to being played behind closed doors in Europe. The upcoming Champions League match on Wednesday between Bayern&nbsp;Munich and Barcelona will go ahead without fans as Coronavirus cases in Germany's Bavaria&nbsp;have been on a rise.&nbsp;The city has reported cases of the Omicron variant as well.
Also read:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.editorji.com/sports-news/others-sports/highlights-india-to-fight-for-bronze-medal-after-losing-junior-hockey-world-cup-semifinal-1638598593344">Highlights: India to fight for bronze medal after losing Junior Hockey World Cup semifinal</a>
While Bayern&nbsp;qualified for the knockout stages as Group E winners, Barcelona is currently sitting on the 2nd spot in the same group.&nbsp; Manchester City's game at RB Leipzig on Tuesday will also be played without an audience. The German government who have introduced fresh restrictions amid the rise in cases said that the Bundesliga&nbsp;matches can now happen with only 50% stadium capacity or in front of 15000 spectators.&nbsp; &nbsp;

Sublime first-half goals from Ruben Dias and Bernardo Silva helped Manchester City to a 2-1 win at Aston Villa

Bernando Silva strikes stunner in Manchester City's 2-1 over Aston Villa

The result left City second in Premier League standings on 32 points from 14 games, one behind leaders Chelsea. Aston Villa stayed in the 13th spot with 16 points after their first defeat under new manager Steven Gerrard.

Silva strikes stunner in Manchester City's 2-1 over Aston Villa

Sublime first-half goals from Ruben Dias and Bernardo Silva helped Manchester City to a 2-1 win at Aston Villa.
City dominated the opening half and took a lead in the 27th minute through Dias. Silva doubled their advantage with a breathtaking effort in the 43rd, volleying superbly past Martinez from 15 meters after City broke away from their own penalty area with Riyad Mahrez releasing Gabriel Jesus on the right flank.
Villa sprung back to life shortly after half-time as Watkins found space in a crowded penalty area to drive in a half-volley inside the near post from 10 meters.
The result left City second in Premier League standings on 32 points from 14 games, one behind leaders Chelsea. Aston Villa stayed in 13th spot with 16 points after their first defeat under new manager Steven Gerrard.

Bernando Silva doubled City's lead with a breathtaking effort in the 43rd, volleying superbly past Martinez from 15 meters after City broke away from their own penalty area with Mahrez releasing Gabriel Jesus on the right flank

Sublime first-half goals from Ruben Dias and Bernardo Silva helped Manchester City to a 2-1 win at Aston Villa.
City dominated the opening half and took a lead in the 27th minute through Dias. Silva doubled their advantage with a breathtaking effort in the 43rd, volleying superbly past Martinez from 15 meters after City broke away from their own penalty area with Riyad Mahrez releasing Gabriel Jesus on the right flank.
Villa sprung back to life shortly after half-time as Watkins found space in a crowded penalty area to drive in a half-volley inside the near post from 10 meters.
The result left City second in Premier League standings on 32 points from 14 games, one behind leaders Chelsea. Aston Villa stayed in 13th spot with 16 points after their first defeat under new manager Steven Gerrard.
Also read:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.editorji.com/sports-news/football/chelsea-remains-top-of-the-premier-league-with-2-1-win-at-watford-1638416249626" target="_blank">Chelsea remains top of the Premier League with 2-1 win at Watford</a>

Manchester City overcame heavy snow and a battling West Ham side to claim a hard-fought 2-1 victory in the Premier League.
Ilkay Gundogan tapped home after 33 minutes and Fernandinho added a late second at the Etihad Stadium as City kept up the pressure at the top of the Premier League.
West Ham pulled one back through Manuel Lanzini in stoppage time but it would prove no more than a consolation.
The match was affected by snowfall throughout the first half and the interval had to be extended while the pitch was cleared.
Aymeric Laporte and Riyad Mahrez also hit the woodwork for City, who controlled the game for long spells, but West Ham proved difficult to kill off.
In the end, substitute Fernandinho’s last-minute strike brought much relief after Declan Rice had threatened to snatch a stunning equaliser moments earlier.

Gundogan, Fernandinho secure win for Manchester City amid snowstorm

Manchester City overcame heavy snow and a battling West Ham side to claim a hard-fought 2-1 victory in the Premier League.

Manchester City overcame heavy snow and a battling West Ham side to claim a hard-fought 2-1 victory in the Premier League.
Ilkay Gundogan tapped home after 33 minutes and Fernandinho added a late second at the Etihad Stadium as City kept up the pressure at the top of the Premier League.
West Ham pulled one back through Manuel Lanzini in stoppage time but it would prove no more than a consolation.
The match was affected by snowfall throughout the first half and the interval had to be extended while the pitch was cleared.
Aymeric Laporte and Riyad Mahrez also hit the woodwork for City, who controlled the game for long spells, but West Ham proved difficult to kill off.
In the end, substitute Fernandinho&rsquo;s last-minute strike brought much relief after Declan Rice had threatened to snatch a stunning equaliser moments earlier.

Ilkay Gundogan tapped home after 33 minutes and Fernandinho added a late second at the Etihad Stadium as City kept up the pressure at the top of the Premier League

Manchester City overcame heavy snow and a battling West Ham side to claim a hard-fought 2-1 victory in the Premier League.
Ilkay Gundogan tapped home after 33 minutes and Fernandinho added a late second at the Etihad Stadium as City kept up the pressure at the top of the Premier League.
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West Ham pulled one back through Manuel Lanzini in stoppage time but it would prove no more than a consolation.
The match was affected by snowfall throughout the first half and the interval had to be extended while the pitch was cleared.
Aymeric Laporte and Riyad Mahrez also hit the woodwork for City, who controlled the game for long spells, but West Ham proved difficult to kill off.
In the end, substitute Fernandinho&rsquo;s last-minute strike brought much relief after Declan Rice had threatened to snatch a stunning equaliser moments earlier.

After a sensational opening goal from Kylian Mbappe, Paris St Germain looked on course to a massive win against last season's runners up Manchester City at the Etihad but Pep Guardiola's men fought back to win the game 2-1.
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An assist from Lionel Messi is all that Mbappe needed to put Paris St Germain on top in Manchester as the home side appeared to be struggling without Kevin de Bryune who was ruled out due to a Covid-19 infection. 
After conceding the lead, the home side fought back hard to equalise through Raheem Sterling who calmly slotted the ball in. 13 mins later, Gabriel Jesus found the winner against the run of play as Manchester City grabbed all 3 points with a 2-1 scoreline. 
City on the virtue of topping Group A with 12 points have already booked a Round of 16 berth, PSG on the other hand despite losing the away tie are also through to the knockouts. 
 

Champions League: Manchester City sink Paris St Germain, both sides advance to Round of 16

Manchester City on the virtue of topping Group A with 12 points have already booked a Round of 16 berth, PSG on the other hand despite losing the away tie are also through to the knockouts

After a sensational opening goal from Kylian&nbsp;Mbappe, Paris St Germain&nbsp;looked on course to a massive win against last season's runners up Manchester City at the Etihad&nbsp;but Pep Guardiola's men fought back to win the game 2-1.
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An assist from Lionel Messi&nbsp;is all that Mbappe&nbsp;needed to put Paris St Germain&nbsp;on top in Manchester as the home side appeared to be struggling without Kevin de Bryune who was ruled out due to a Covid-19 infection.&nbsp;
After conceding the lead, the home side fought back hard to equalise&nbsp;through Raheem&nbsp;Sterling who calmly slotted the ball in. 13 mins&nbsp;later, Gabriel Jesus found the winner against the run of play as Manchester City grabbed all 3 points with a 2-1 scoreline.&nbsp;
City on the virtue of topping Group A with 12 points have already booked a Round of 16 berth, PSG&nbsp;on the other hand despite losing the away tie are also through to the knockouts.&nbsp;
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Last year's runners up Manchester City kept the pressure on rivals Paris St Germain as late goals helped the Citizens win 2-1 at home&nbsp;

After a sensational opening goal from Kylian&nbsp;Mbappe, Paris St Germain&nbsp;looked on course to a massive win against last season's runners up Manchester City at the Etihad&nbsp;but Pep Guardiola's men fought back to win the game 2-1.
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An assist from Lionel Messi&nbsp;is all that Mbappe&nbsp;needed to put Paris St Germain&nbsp;on top in Manchester as the home side appeared to be struggling without Kevin de Bryune who was ruled out due to a Covid-19 infection.&nbsp;
After conceding the lead, the home side fought back hard to equalise&nbsp;through Raheem&nbsp;Sterling who calmly slotted the ball in. 13 mins&nbsp;later, Gabriel Jesus found the winner against the run of play as Manchester City grabbed all 3 points with a 2-1 scoreline.&nbsp;
City on the virtue of topping Group A with 12 points have already booked a Round of 16 berth, PSG&nbsp;on the other hand despite losing the away tie are also through to the knockouts.&nbsp;
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With 8 wins from 12 games, Manchester City are only behind Chelsea in the EPL table who lead the standings with 29 points.

Manchester City regain 2nd spot after defeating Everton 3-0

With 8 wins from 12 games, Manchester City is only behind Chelsea on the EPL&nbsp;table who lead the standings with 29 points.

Manchester City pocket yet another win as they regained their second spot in the Premier League standings after beating Everton 3-0 on Sunday at home.&nbsp; While Raheem&nbsp;Sterling fired the first goal of the game just before the halftime break, Rodri and Bernardo Silva added to the mark in the 55th and 86th minute. Everton&nbsp;who are without a win in the last 6 games, were struggling against the overpowering&nbsp;Manchester City throughout the game. Also Read&nbsp;<a href="https://www.editorji.com/sports-news/cricket/can-t-complain-about-workload-bcci-gave-me-a-break-from-nz-tests-pant-1637556826588">Can't complain about workload, BCCI gave me a break from NZ Tests: Pant</a> Pep Guardiola's&nbsp;men with 8 wins from 12 games are only behind Chelsea in the EPL&nbsp;table.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Kevin de Bryune tested positive for Covid-19, under isolation for the next 10 days

Manchester City's Kevin de Bruyne tests positive for Covid-19

Kevin de Bryune tests positive for Covid-19, under isolation for the next 10 days

Kevin de Bryune&nbsp;had received the vaccination and has minor symptoms, Pep Guardiola, Man City's coach&nbsp;informed.&nbsp;

Ace Manchester City player Kevin de Bryune will miss Sunday's Everton&nbsp;game and Wednesday's Champions League fixture at home against Paris Saint Germain after testing positive for Covid-19. Also Watch <a href="https://www.editorji.com/sports-news/cricket/a-stunt-like-never-before-french-rider-jumps-off-the-cliff-on-a-bike-1637234697467">A stunt like never before! French rider jumps off the cliff on a bike</a> The Belgium footballer's&nbsp;positive RTPCR&nbsp;report came after he rejoined the club from international duty. The 30-year-old player who will remain under isolation for the next 10 days will miss a total of 3 games, confirmed the club on Friday. Kevin de Bryune&nbsp;had received the vaccination and has minor symptoms, Pep Guardiola, Man City's coach&nbsp;informed.&nbsp;

Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy has been charged with two more counts of rape.&nbsp;Mendy, 27, now faces six allegations of rape in all after initially being charged in August with four counts of rape. The France international has been in custody since his arrest in August after a number of bail applications were made but refused by judges.
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Mendy is also charged with a single count of sexual assault, Cheshire Police said in a statement. All the alleged offences relate to four women over the age of 16 and are alleged to have taken place between October 2020 and August 2021.

Manchester City's Benjamin Mendy charged with two further counts of rape

Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy has been charged with two more counts of rape

French footballer Benjamin Mendy&nbsp;is now accused of rape on 6 counts and remains in police custody in Liverpool&nbsp;

Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy has been charged with two more counts of rape.&nbsp;Mendy, 27, now faces six allegations of rape in all after initially being charged in August with four counts of rape. The France international has been in custody since his arrest in August after a number of bail applications were made but refused by judges.
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Mendy is also charged with a single count of sexual assault, Cheshire Police said in a statement. All the alleged offences relate to four women over the age of 16 and are alleged to have taken place between October 2020 and August 2021.

Premier League: Manchester United lose Manchester derby to City 2-0 and 18th-placed Burnley hold Chelsea to a 1-1 draw

Premier League: United lose Manchester derby to City, Chelsea held to a draw by Burnley

There's something seriously wrong with Manchester United as they suffered their 3rd consecutive Premier League defeat. The Red Devils fell victims&nbsp;to Manchester City as United lost the Manchester derby 2-0.
An own goal by&nbsp;Eric Bailly&nbsp;gifted The Citizens lead in just the 7th minute, before&nbsp;Bernardo Silva doubled City's lead just before half-time. No goals were scored by either side there on as another loss has piled up the pressure on manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
City's win though couldn't take them to the top as Chelsea occupy that spot despite being held to a 1-1 draw by Burnley&nbsp;on Saturday.&nbsp;Kai Havertz&nbsp;put The Blues ahead in the 33rd minute before&nbsp;Vydra's&nbsp;equaliser robbed Chelsea of crucial points.&nbsp;

Premier League: Manchester United lose Manchester derby to City 2-0 and 18th-placed Burnley hold Chelsea to a 1-1 draw

There's something seriously wrong with Manchester United as they suffered their 3rd consecutive Premier League defeat. The Red Devils fell victims&nbsp;to Manchester City as United lost the Manchester derby 2-0.
An own goal by&nbsp;Eric Bailly&nbsp;gifted The Citizens lead in just the 7th minute, before&nbsp;Bernardo Silva doubled City's lead just before half-time. No goals were scored by either side there on as another loss has piled up the pressure on manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
City's win though couldn't take them to the top as Chelsea occupy that spot despite being held to a 1-1 draw by Burnley&nbsp;on Saturday.&nbsp;Kai Havertz&nbsp;put The Blues ahead in the 33rd minute before&nbsp;Vydra's&nbsp;equaliser robbed Chelsea of crucial points.&nbsp;
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Karim Benzema struck twice to take Real Madrid to a convincing victory against Shakhtar Donetsk in the group stage match of the Champions League on Wednesday. 

Champions League: Karim Benzema's brace at Real Madrid, Manchester City & Liverpool's thumping win 

Liverpool enters the Knockout stage, Manchester City pips Club Brugge by 4 goals and Karim Benzema with his brace take Real Madrid to the top spot in the group table. 

Karim Benzema&nbsp;struck twice to take Real Madrid to a convincing victory against Shakhtar&nbsp;Donetsk&nbsp;in the group stage match of the Champions League on Wednesday.

Karim Benzema&nbsp;struck twice to take Real Madrid to a convincing victory against Shakhtar&nbsp;Donetsk&nbsp;in the group stage match of the Champions League on Wednesday. The French footballer opened the account for Carlo Ancelloti's men in the 14th minute which Fernando equalised before halftime. Benzema&nbsp;doubled the score in the 61st minute as the Whites secured the top spot in the group D table.&nbsp; Playing at home, RB Leipzig held back Paris Saint Germain to a frustrating 2-2 draw on Wednesday in the Group A match of the Champions League. Leipzig's Christopher Knunku&nbsp;scored an early goal in the 8th min but Georginio&nbsp;Wijnaldum&nbsp;not only levelled it in the 21st minute but&nbsp;also took his side a goal ahead in the 39th minute. However, a dramatic late&nbsp;penalty by Dominik&nbsp;Szoboszloi&nbsp;spoiled PSG's&nbsp;day who are at the 2nd spot in the group table. In another Group A match, Manchester City registered a thumping 4-1 win against Club Brugge&nbsp;on Wednesday. Phil Foden&nbsp;struck first in the 15th minute, but John Stones' own goal equalised for Brugge. However, Pep Guardiola's men showered goals&nbsp;as&nbsp;Riyad&nbsp;Mahrez, Raheem&nbsp;Sterling, and Gabriel Jesus scored in the second half. With 3 wins, Man City at 1st spot in Group table. &nbsp; Meanwhile, with 2 group&nbsp;games remaining, Liverpool entered the Champions League&nbsp;knockout stage after a 2-0 win against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday. Diego Simeone's men were restricted as&nbsp;Diogo&nbsp;Jota and Sadio Mane scored in the 13th and 21st minute respectively. Atletico&nbsp;Madrid have won just 1 game out of 4 group games.&nbsp;

Manchester United pipped Tottenham 3-0 in their own backyard on a thrilling Saturday at Premier League. 

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Manchester United pipped&nbsp;Tottenham&nbsp;3-0 in their own backyard on&nbsp;a thrilling Saturday at Premier League.

Manchester United pipped&nbsp;Tottenham&nbsp;3-0 in their own backyard on&nbsp;a thrilling Saturday at Premier League. While Cristiano&nbsp;Ronaldo&nbsp;fired the first goal for the Red Devils in the 39th minute, Edinson&nbsp;Cavani and Marcus Rashford sealed the deal for the visitors in the second half.&nbsp; At St. James Park, Reece James' brace powered Chelsea to a thumping 3-0 win against Newcastle. Apart from James, Jorginho&nbsp;tripled the score on board with a penalty in the 81st minute.&nbsp; Meanwhile, Brighton held Liverpool to a 2-2 draw at Anfield. Although Jordan Henderson opened the account for the Reds in the 4th minute itself and Sadio&nbsp;Mane doubled it after 20 minutes, the Seagulls made sure to equalise in the second half.&nbsp; Continuing on their winning streak, Arsenal handed Leicester City a 2-0 defeat at the King Power stadium. Gabriel scored an early goal for&nbsp;Mikel Arteta's&nbsp;men in the 5 min which was later doubled by Emile Smith Rowe in the 18th minute. The Gunners have now won 7 of their last 9 games in all competitions.&nbsp; For Manchester City, it did not turn out to be a good day. Crystal Palace got the better of the Citizens 2-0. While Wilfred Zaha scored in the 6th min,&nbsp;Conor Gallagher struck again near the end of the game. Despite the loss, Manchester City remains at the 3rd spot in the EPL&nbsp;standings.&nbsp;

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