Manchester City prove to be the best again despite an anxious Premier League finale
One of the best measures of the quality of a champion is the standards set by the next-best.
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Manchester City retains Premier League title, beating out Liverpool
After starting the day in first place, City was at risk of an historic choke when it conceded twice to trail 2-0 at home to Villa. It took İlkay Gündoğan's header to begin the comeback in the 76th and Rodri equalised two minutes later by placing the ball through a tight gap into the bottom corner.
Manchester City crowned Premier League champions for fourth time in five years
Manchester City have been crowned Premier League champions for an incredible fourth time in five seasons after a 3-2 win against Aston Villa on Sunday.
WATCH | Man City fans storm pitch, break goalpost during Premier League title celebrations
Manchester City won the Premier League for the fourth time in five seasons after a pulsating title race reached a dramatic conclusion as the champions staged an incredible comeback from two goals down to beat Aston Villa 3-2 on Sunday.
5 Key Moments That Won Manchester City The Premier League
Manchester City are champions of England for a fourth time in five years after holding off Liverpool in a titanic tussle for the Premier League title. City's failure to land a natural striker to replace Sergio Aguero cast doubt on their title credentials as Liverpool and Chelsea strengthened their squads with eyes on the crown. Pep Guardiola's men again proved to be well-suited to the marathon grind of a 38-game season, but needed to summon the spirit of champions to seal the deal on the final day.
"Unbelievable Game": Ilkay Gundogan On Manchester City's Title-Clinching Comeback vs Aston Villa
Ilkay Gundogan hailed Manchester City's "incredible" Premier League title triumph as the German midfielder came off the bench to spark their astonishing fightback to beat Aston Villa 3-2 on the last day of the season. Pep Guardiola's side were in grave danger of blowing the title after falling two goals behind at the Etihad Stadium, with a victory required to be sure of pipping Liverpool to the trophy. But German international Gundogan proved City's super-sub as he headed home to give them a lifeline in the 76th minute.
Manchester City Retain Premier League Title With Dramatic Late Comeback
Manchester City retained the Premier League title in the most dramatic of fashion as they hauled themselves back from 2-0 down to beat Aston Villa 3-2 with three goals in the final 15 minutes on Sunday. Ilkay Gundogan came off the bench to score twice with Rodri also on target as Pep Guardiola's men held off Liverpool's title charge to win the league by a point. In scenes remiscent of the first of City's now six league titles in 11 seasons when Sergio Aguero scored a 93rd minute winner to deny Manchester United the title on goal difference, the champions produced a remarkable comeback at the Etihad.
The players key to Manchester City’s latest title success
Manchester City have clinched another Premier League title following a dramatic 3-2 win over Aston Villa. Here, the PA news agency looks at some players key to their success.