Manchester City returned to winning ways with an emphatic 3-0 victory over Nottingham Forest on Wednesday night, solidifying their position in the Premier League title race.
The game started brightly for Pep Guardiola’s side, with Bernardo Silva opening the scoring just eight minutes in. Silva’s goal came after a clever assist from Kevin De Bruyne, who was back to his playmaking best.
De Bruyne then doubled City’s lead in the 31st minute with a thunderous strike, leaving Forest’s defense scrambling.
City’s dominance continued in the second half, with Jeremy Doku sealing the victory in the 57th minute after a dazzling solo effort.
The win marked a crucial turnaround for the defending champions after their recent dip in form.
Elsewhere, Liverpool were involved in a dramatic six-goal thriller against Newcastle United at St. James’ Park.
Despite taking the lead after a had fought equalizer twice, the Reds had to settle for a 3-3 draw, dropping two vital points in their quest to maintain the nine points lead at the top of the table.
The results leave Manchester City sitting 4th keeping them in the title race, while Liverpool hopes to win in their next game to maintain the lead at the top.