{"id":30552,"date":"2024-05-12T11:30:58","date_gmt":"2024-05-12T11:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/manchester-city-back-atop-premier-league"},"modified":"2024-05-12T12:01:15","modified_gmt":"2024-05-12T12:01:15","slug":"manchester-city-back-atop-premier-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/manchester-city-back-atop-premier-league","title":{"rendered":"Manchester City back atop Premier League"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. <\/strong><\/span>Reigning champions Manchester City are back on top of the English Premier League standings after beating Fulham 4 &#8211; 0 on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Croatian defender Josko Gvardiol rallied Manchester with two goals in the 13th and 71st minutes, at Craven Cottage.<\/p>\n<p>The Sky Blues&#8217; English midfielder Phil Foden also netted in the 59th minute then Argentine attacker Julian Alvarez made the final score with a late goal from a penalty kick in the 96th minute.<\/p>\n<p>Man City are at atop the standings with 85 points, while Arsenal, which have not won the Premier League title since the 2003 &#8211; 04 season, follow with 83 points, with two weeks left in fixtures.<\/p>\n<p>The heated title race continues as the Gunners will take on Manchester United on Sunday, while Manchester City will face Tottenham Hotspur on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>In the last week of the season, Arsenal will play Everton, while the Sky Blues will face West Ham United.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\">Eritrea<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. Reigning champions Manchester City are back on top of the English Premier League standings after beating Fulham 4 &#8211; 0 on Saturday. Croatian defender Josko Gvardiol rallied Manchester with two goals in the 13th and 71st minutes, at Craven Cottage. 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