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Haaland winner sinks Arsenal title

Haaland winner sinks Arsenal title

In a high-stakes Premier League showdown, Manchester City defeated league leaders Arsenal 2-1 to reignite their title defense.

Rayan Cherki opened the scoring for the hosts before Kai Havertz equalized, but Erling Haaland's 65th-minute winner proved to be the difference.

The match was marked by intense physical battles, including a controversial incident between Haaland and Arsenal defender Gabriel that escaped a red card.

City now sit three points behind the Gunners with a crucial game in hand, shifting the momentum of the race in their favor.

Manchester City F.C.
Association football club in Manchester, England
Arsenal Fútbol Club
Argentine sports club
Erling Haaland
Norwegian association football player (born 2000)
Pep Guardiola
Spanish association football player and manager (born 1971)
Mikel Arteta
Spanish association football manager