Then, in the space of six inspired minutes, Guardiola’s side roared to a 3-2 victory to clinch their fourth title in five years. In scarcely believable scenes, City fell two goals behind to Villa, while Liverpool struggled to overturn a dogged Wolves side at Anfield. The title rivals entered the final day separated by just a point, with City knowing that a win over visitors Aston Villa would seal the crown. But the biggest drama was shared between the top two sides, Manchester City and Liverpool, as they both looked destined to choke. Photograph: Martin Rickett/PAĪs the Premier League season reached its climax, Everton and Leeds scrambled to safety at the expense of Burnley, while Tottenham leapfrogged Arsenal to claim fourth spot. Four players average double-digit points for Houston. Manchester City fans invade the pitch after their side won the Premier League following the dramatic 3-2 victory over Aston Villa. No other team holds top-10 rankings in both, and only three othersAlabama, Texas and UConnare even top-20 on both ends.
And who could forget the grief West Ham’s Kurt Zouma received after footage emerged of him kicking a cat? Elsewhere, Liverpool closed the gap on leaders Manchester City to a single point, having been 12 points behind on New Year’s Day, courtesy of scintillating performances from Luis Díaz, while Sean Dyche’s Burnley ended the month four points adrift of safety, and Roman Abramovich signalled his intention to sell Chelsea following sanctions imposed by the UK government over the war in Ukraine. Instead of berating him, Williams smiled and gave him a cuddle. There was another amusing moment at Brentford v Norwich when Brandon Williams lashed out at an opponent, only to realise it was Christian Eriksen.
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Photograph: James Gill - Danehouse/Getty ImagesĪ lone ‘Just Stop Oil’ protestor interrupted the match between Everton and Newcastle by cable-tying himself to a goalpost – leading to the absurd footage of an overzealous steward using giant bolt cutters to free him. Tottenham’s Cristian Romero celebrates after Harry Maguire scores an own goal, though Manchester United still ended up winning 3-2.
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