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'I never point fingers' - Man City blink first in title race

'I never point fingers' - Man City blink first in title race

Summary

Manchester City drew against Nottingham Forest in a Premier League match, leaving them seven points behind leaders Arsenal. Despite having more control and chances in the game, Manchester City couldn't maintain their lead. This result impacts their standing in the title race as Arsenal won their match against Brighton.

Key Facts

  • Manchester City played against Nottingham Forest and the match ended in a draw.
  • The draw leaves Manchester City seven points behind Premier League leaders Arsenal.
  • Antoine Semenyo and Rodri scored for Manchester City.
  • Nottingham Forest scored through Morgan Gibbs-White and Elliot Anderson to equalize twice.
  • Manchester City had 70% possession and took 21 shots but couldn't hold their lead.
  • The game highlighted Manchester City's issue of dropping points from winning positions, now totaling 13 points.
  • Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola stated he does not blame individual players for the result.
  • There was a disputed penalty incident involving City's striker Erling Haaland, but no penalty was awarded.

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