US EditionManchester City blow Chelsea away 3-0 to move closer to Arsenal
City scored three second-half goals and moved within six points of Arsenal, with Jeremy Doku sealing the win after a Chelsea turnover.
- On Sunday, April 12, 2026, Manchester City defeated Chelsea 3-0 at Stamford Bridge with second-half goals from Nico O'Reilly, Marc Guehi, and Jeremy Doku.
- Arsenal's surprise 2-1 defeat to Bournemouth on Saturday created the opportunity; Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior dropped midfielder Enzo Fernandez for suggesting he might leave.
- City scored three goals in 17 second-half minutes after a goalless first half, with Jeremy Doku capitalizing on a Moises Caicedo error to complete the rout.
- The victory moves second-placed City within six points of Arsenal with a game in hand, reigniting the Premier League title race and intensifying pressure on the leaders.
- City hosts Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday, April 19, 2026, where victory would cut the gap to three points, setting up a potential title decider.
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The Manchester City signed a strong victory against Chelsea (0-3) that completely revives the Premier League fight. The group led by Pep Guardiola has taken good advantage of the Arsenal’s stumbling block in front of Bournemouth to narrow the ranks. However, the excuses remain on the Catalan technician’s order of the day. Right now they are at six points, but with one less match, which begins to put Arteta’s in a tight spot. The situation opens …
Man City closes in on Arsenal in title race, beats Chelsea
Manchester City issued a huge statement of intent in the race for the Premier League title with a 3-0 win at Chelsea on Sunday. Pep Guardiola’s team moved to within six points of leader Arsenal ahead of next weekend’s top of the table clash between the two teams. City also has a game in hand. Nico O’Reilly, Marc Guehi and Jeremy Doku all scored in a blistering second-half performance at Stamford Bridge as City took full advantage of Arsenal’s sh…
Manchester City Pile Pressure On Arsenal With Thumping 3-0 Win Over Chelsea
Nico O'Reilly, Marc Guehi and Jeremy Doku all scored in a blistering second-half performance at Stamford Bridge as City took full advantage of Arsenal's shock defeat to Bournemouth on Saturday.
Manchester City added a major victory to Chelsea (0-3) this Sunday, allowing it, with the Arsenal’s stumbling block, to rely on itself to consecrate itself in the Premier League again. In the absence of six rounds for the final, Pep Guardiola’s took advantage of the Arsenal’s defeat to Bournemouth and imposed themselves with authority to Chelsea thanks to a very good second part to shorten distances and win the title if they win all their matche…
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