Man City claims top spot in premier league, with 5-1 win against Luton.(See other results)

Manchester City on Saturday bagged a 5-1 win against Luton at Etihad Stadium, claiming top spot in the Premier League since November 25, 2023.

City kicked off strongly as Erling Haaland deftly redirected Jeremy Doku’s shot, but unfortunately, it deflected off Hashioka’s face, keeping Luton down by one goal.

Despite Ross Barkley’s late consolation goal, Luton remained in 18th place, trailing Nottingham Forest by one point.

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Pep Guardiola’s men moved two points clear of both Liverpool and Arsenal at the league’s summit.

The Citizens maintain their unbeaten streak of 27 games across all competitions.

Meanwhile, Newcastle United secured a commanding 4-0 triumph over Tottenham Hotspur at St James’ Park, reminiscent of their 6-1 home victory in the corresponding fixture last season.

On the other side, two second-half goals brought an end to Brentford’s nine-match winless streak which helped them pull further away from the relegation zone with a 2-0 win over Sheffield United.

At Vitality Stadium, Manchester United equalized the game against AFC Bournemouth, with both teams scoring two goals each.

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