7M - Manchester City’s Title Hopes Dented by Stunning Scorpion Kick

Manchester City encountered a significant setback in the Premier League title race after drawing 2-2 against Tottenham on Matchday 24, a result that appears to hand Arsenal a crucial advantage with a six-point lead at the top.

Solanke Stuns with a Scorpion Kick

Just as Pep Guardiola's side looked to have the match in hand, Dominic Solanke delivered a moment of brilliance. In the 70th minute, the striker executed a sensational scorpion kick, connecting perfectly with Conor Gallagher's cross to level the score and leave City in disbelief.

First Half Dominance

City asserted their dominance early on, with goals from Rayan Cherki and Antoine Semenyo, leading to audible boos from the home crowd at halftime. The visitors appeared poised for a comfortable victory.

Second Half Turnaround

However, the second half saw a shift in momentum. An own goal by Marc Guéhi allowed Tottenham back into the contest, and City struggled to regain their footing during a tense finish.

Current Premier League Standings

With this draw, Manchester City remains in second place with 47 points, just one point ahead of Aston Villa but six behind the leaders, Arsenal. Tottenham stands in 14th place, with 29 points, comfortably nine points clear of the relegation zone.