Manchester City vs Newcastle player ratings: Sterling 9, Grealish 8; Dubravka 5, Krafth 4
Manchester City took control of the Premier League title race as they thrashed Newcastle 5-0 to consolidate their position at the top on Sunday.
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Premier League: Manchester City Move Closer To Title, Arsenal Boost Top-Four Bid
Manchester City took advantage of Liverpool's stumble in the Premier League title race as the champions moved a step closer to retaining their crown with a 5-0 demolition of Newcastle on Sunday. Elsewhere on a dramatic day at both ends of the table, Arsenal beat relegation-threatened Leeds 2-1 to boost their bid for a top-four finish. Pep Guardiola's side took control before half-time at the Etihad Stadium thanks to goals from Raheem Sterling and Aymeric Laporte. Rodri got City's third after the break before Phil Foden and Sterling struck in stoppage time as they stormed back to the top of the table.
What next for Chelsea after Boehly group win battle to succeed Abramovich
Stamford Bridge is pictured ahead of the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Wolverhampton Wanderers, in London on May 7, 2022. – Chelsea confirmed on Saturday that a consortium led by LA Dodgers co-owner Todd Boehly has won the battle to buy the Premier League club in a £4.25 billion ($5.2 billion) deal. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP)
Five things we learned from this weekend’s Premier League action
Manchester City bounced back from their Champions League disappointment by taking a big step towards another Premier League title.
Wolves: 64-goal icon would be 'perfect signing' at Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers should sign Liverpool hotshot Divock Origi as he would be the ‘perfect’ Molineux frontman and is ‘better than Raul Jimenez’, according to journalist Josh Holland.
Manchester City success a blueprint for Newcastle ambition, says Pep Guardiola
NEWCASTLE: Pep Guardiola believes the ambition of Newcastle United’s owners is to emulate the success of Manchester City.
Bivol stuns ‘Canelo’ Alvarez to retain WBA light heavyweight title
LAS VEGAS: Unbeaten Dmitry Bivol retained his WBA light-heavyweight world title with a unanimous points decision over Saul “Canelo” Alvarez on Saturday, handing the Mexican superstar just the second defeat of his career. Russia’s Bivol, 31, improved to 20-0 with 11 knockouts while multiweight champion Alvarez, the pound-for-pound king who went in a heavy favorite, fell to 57-2 with two draws. His only other defeat was to Floyd Mayweather at light middleweight in 2013.
Salah, Mane, Mendy: The most valuable African XI in world football
Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane are firmly in the Ballon d’Or hunt.