Kevin De Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez braces see City beat United in Manchester derby
Kevin De Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez struck derby doubles as Manchester City condemned rivals Manchester United to a humbling 4-1 defeat at the Etihad Stadium.
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Premier League leaders Manchester City laid down another title marker after seeing off rivals Manchester United 4-1 at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday to regain their six-point advantage at the top of the table.
Man City humiliate Man Utd to extend Premier League lead
Kevin De Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez scored twice as Manchester City reopened a six-point lead at the top of the Premier League by brushing aside Manchester United 4-1 at the Etihad on Sunday.
Kevin De Bruyne, Riyad Mahrez Star As Manchester City Thrash Manchester United In Derby Clash
Kevin De Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez each scored twice as Manchester City sealed a 4-1 victory over cross-town rivals Manchester United in their derby meeting in the Premier League on Sunday. Playing at the Etihad Stadium in front of their home fans, City made a flying start as they took the lead in the fifth minute, courtesy of a De Bruyne strike. Running into the middle inside United's box, De Bruyne neatly finished off a pass from the left flank to put his side ahead. United didn't take too long to respond. After a couple of half-chances that United failed to take advantage of, Jadon Sancho cut in from the left during a counter-attack and curled in the ball spectacularly into the back of the net to level the scores.
Gary Neville's celebration after Owen's winner for Man Utd vs Man City in 2009
Manchester United travel to the Etihad Stadium to take on bitter rivals Manchester City on Sunday afternoon.
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Jurgen Klopp hopes a nervy 1-0 win over West Ham will be more fondly remembered at the end of the season after Sadio Mane's goal closed the gap on Manchester City at the top of the table to three points. Defeat leaves West Ham still two points outside the top four having played more games than all their rivals for a place in next season's Champions League. But David Moyes' men will rue a host of missed chances to salvage a point, which would have given City breathing space at the top of the table.
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Manchester City host Manchester United in their upcoming Premier League fixture at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday. The table toppers wil be hoping to complete the league double over United for just the second time under Pep Guardiola, having previously done so in 2018-19. Meanwhile, Manchester United will be aiming to win four consecutive away games in all competitions against City for the first time since a run of four between November 1993 and November 2000. Manchester City are currently on top of the table with 66 points from 27 matches, with Liverpool second with 60 points from 26 matches. Meanwhile, Chelsea are third with 50 points from 25 fixtures and United are fourth with 47 from 27 games.