Manchester: Manchester City maintained their winning streak, thrashing Crystal Palace 3-0 in the Premier League. They remain just two points behind league leaders Arsenal, keeping the title race alive with two games remaining.
According to Thai News Agency, in a rescheduled Premier League match last night, Manchester City, second in the league and five points behind league leaders Arsenal, hosted 15th-placed Crystal Palace at the Etihad Stadium. In the 32nd minute, Phil Foden backheeled the ball to Antoine Semenyo, who scored past Dean Henderson to give City a 1-0 lead. City extended their lead to 2-0 in the 40th minute through Omar Marmouz. In the 84th minute, Savinho sealed the 3-0 victory for City. The win brings City to 77 points from 36 games, closing the gap to Arsenal to just two points with two games remaining in the title race. City will then face Chelsea in the FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium on Saturday night.
After the game, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola praised his team, especially Savinho, who played incredibly well. He also commended Phil Foden, Antoine Semenyo, and Omar Marmouz for their excellent performances. He expressed great satisfaction with the three goals scored and emphasized the need for everyone to refocus and rest before concentrating on the FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium.
Here are the fixtures for the final two matches of the 2025/26 English Premier League season for Manchester City and Arsenal. League leaders Arsenal have played 36 games and have 79 points. Their next match is on Monday, May 18th, at home against Burnley, and their final game is on Sunday, May 24th, away at Crystal Palace. Manchester City, who have also played 36 games and have 77 points, will play their next match on Tuesday, May 19th, away at Bournemouth, and their final game at home against Aston Villa on Sunday, May 24th.