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Manchester City's Unbeaten Streak Ends, Liverpool Takes Lead

Manchester City's Phil Foden, right, attempts a shot on goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Bournemouth and Manchester City at the Vitality stadium in Bournemouth, England, Sat

Manchester City's 32-game unbeaten streak in the Premier League came to an end with a surprising 2-1 defeat at the hands of Bournemouth. The loss allowed Liverpool to reclaim the lead in the title race.

Bournemouth took a stunning 2-0 lead with goals from Antoine Semenyo and Evanilson, holding off City's comeback attempt. Despite Josko Gvardiol pulling one goal back for City, they couldn't overturn the deficit. City's defeat marked their first league loss of 2024 and their second consecutive 2-1 defeat in all competitions.

Liverpool also faced a tough challenge against Brighton, needing a late comeback to secure a 2-1 victory and move to the top of the league. Cody Gakpo and Mohamed Salah were the heroes for Liverpool, overturning a first-half deficit with quick goals in the second half.

Liverpool overcame Brighton with a late 2-1 win to reclaim the top spot.
Manchester City's 32-game unbeaten streak halted by Bournemouth's 2-1 victory.
Arsenal suffered a 1-0 defeat against Newcastle.
Nottingham Forest climbed to third place with a 3-0 win over West Ham.
Southampton secured their first win of the season with a 1-0 victory over Everton.
Chris Wood scored his eighth goal as Nottingham Forest extended their winning streak.
Everton's five-game unbeaten run ended with a loss to Southampton.
The Premier League witnessed surprising results reshuffling the standings.
Intense title race as Liverpool and Manchester City battle for the top spot.

In other matches, Arsenal suffered a 1-0 loss to Newcastle, while Nottingham Forest surged into third place with a 3-0 win over West Ham. Southampton secured their first win of the season with a 1-0 victory over Everton, climbing out of last place.

Nottingham Forest's Chris Wood continued his impressive form, scoring his eighth goal of the campaign as Forest extended their winning streak. Everton, on the other hand, saw their five-game unbeaten run come to an end with a disappointing loss to Southampton.

Overall, the Premier League witnessed several surprising results and standout performances, reshuffling the standings and intensifying the title race.

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