City beat Arsenal in title clash

In a high-stakes encounter that many viewed as a title decider, Manchester City overcame a resilient Arsenal side to reignite their championship defense.

Rayan Cherki opened the scoring for City before Kai Havertz equalized, but Haaland's second-half strike proved to be the difference.

The result marks a significant momentum shift, leaving Mikel Arteta's squad searching for answers after a second consecutive defeat.

With only five games remaining, City are now widely considered the favorites to secure a seventh title in nine seasons.