US EditionBarnes Strikes Twice as Newcastle Edge Man City 2-1
Harvey Barnes scored twice for Newcastle in a crucial 2-1 win over Manchester City, helping the team move away from the relegation zone, officials said.
- On Saturday, November 22, 2025, Newcastle United beat Manchester City 2-1 at St James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne.
- Newcastle entered the match needing points after successive Premier League defeats and a difficult start, while Manchester City aimed to cut Arsenal's lead and sustain their title challenge.
- Bruno Guimaraes helped fashion the opener by hitting the bar before Harvey Barnes, Newcastle forward, scored on the rebound, while Ruben Dias, Manchester City defender, equalised with a deflected finish after a corner.
- The result leaves Newcastle 14th and four points off Tottenham in eighth place, while City's defeat drops them to third, giving Arsenal a chance to extend their lead.
- Contentious VAR moments included a penalty check for a Fabian Schar, Newcastle defender, and a lengthy offside review before their second goal, while both sides missed clear chances.
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Advantage Arsenal as Manchester City loses to Newcastle, Liverpool thumped by Forest
Newcastle climbed to 14th after Harvey Barnes secured a 2-1 victory over Manchester City, while Liverpool's struggles continued with a 3-0 defeat by Nottingham Forest at Anfield. Both matches had significant effects on the Premier League standings, with Arsenal remaining top and Liverpool's title hopes fading.
The Manchester City seemed to have taken cruise speed, until it has arrived to St. James’ Park and Newcastle United has slowed it down. Pep Guardiola’s lost by 2-1, in a duel in which they managed to recover from the first blow of the magpie, but the defeat leaves them in a more than delicate situation. If the Arsenal wins this Sunday, the Mancunian ensemble will stay seven points away from some Gunners who, beyond being leaders, seem unstoppabl…
The Magpies won a prestigious success (2-1) against the Citizens to make forget a very delicate start to the season.
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