Manchester City’s Phil Foden (right) in a tackle with Crystal Palace’s Wilfried Zaha
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The team of star coach Pep Guardiola did not get more than 0-0 at Crystal Palace. This means that the air is getting thinner for defending champions Manchester City – pursuers Liverpool are only four points behind.
Dhe English soccer champions Manchester City dropped two points in the title fight with Liverpool. Coach Pep Guardiola’s side were held 0-0 at Crystal Palace on Monday and are just four points clear of their nearest rivals after the Reds won 2-0 at Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday.
Liverpool with team manager Jürgen Klopp could move up to a point on the defending champion with another success on Wednesday (9:15 p.m. / Sky) at Arsenal. Two months ago, the lead was eleven points.
City dominated at Selhurst Park for long stretches and also had the better chances to score. Joao Cancelo (27′) and Kevin De Bruyne (58′) were unlucky to hit the post. On April 10th there will be a showdown with Liverpool.
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