Man City scores statement win

By Agence France-Presse

Feb 17, 2023 12:24 am

LONDON: Written off at times during an unusually erratic season, resurgent Manchester City delivered a resounding statement as they moved to the top of the Premier League with a 3-1 victory at title rivals Arsenal on Wednesday.

As City's players celebrated in front of their travelling fans in one corner of the Emirates Stadium at the final whistle, Pep Guardiola's face was wreathed in smiles, and perhaps tinged with a little relief.

BACK IN THE RACE Manchester City’s Portuguese defender Ruben Dias (left) tackles Arsenal’s Swiss midfielder Granit Xhaka during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Manchester City at the Emirates Stadium in London on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023. PHOTO BY IAN KINGTON/AFP

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