Tottenham’s Dejan Kulusevski headed a dramatic late equaliser in a six-goal thriller at Manchester City on Sunday after Liverpool staged a sensational comeback on a breathless afternoon within the Premier League.
High-flying Aston Villa scored within the ninetieth minute to attract 2-2 at Bournemouth whereas 10-man Chelsea shrugged off a pink card for captain Conor Gallagher to edge Brighton 3-2 on a day when 24 targets had been scored in 5 matches.
Pep Guardiola’s champions led 2-1 at the break because of a Phil Foden aim after Spurs captain Son Heung-min had scored at each ends, however Giovani Lo Celso’s very good strike made it 2-2.
Substitute Jack Grealish seemed to have secured City’s first Premier League win in three video games when he struck within the 81st minute however the guests refused to lie down and Sweden worldwide Kulusevski rose to energy dwelling from Brennan Johnson’s cross, gorgeous the Etihad crowd.
The sport led to controversy after play was initially allowed to go on after Erling Haaland was fouled as he performed Grealish in on aim earlier than it was then known as again.
Sunday’s outcomes imply Arsenal stay two factors clear at the highest of the desk, with Liverpool second and City in third.
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou hailed the “massive effort” from his males, who stopped the rot after three straight defeats.
“It would have been very easy to get blown away but I thought they showed great character and it is important they get a reward,” the Australian instructed the BBC. “A point is a good reward.”
Guardiola rued his facet’s lack of ability to complete off their opponents however stated they remained hungry for a fourth straight Premier League title.
“We continued playing a good level again today,” he stated. “Unfortunately against Liverpool as well this happens.
“This was a moment where we get to see the team, how they react, how we step forward. It was a top performance again against a top, top team.”
Liverpool comeback
Earlier, Liverpool appeared set for his or her first dwelling defeat within the Premier League since October 2022 once they trailed 3-2 to Bobby De Cordova-Reid’s aim within the eightieth minute.
But they turned the tables in dramatic vogue via Wataru Endo and Trent Alexander-Arnold, who struck within the 87th and 88th minutes for a 4-3 win.
It was the most recent Liverpool have ever fallen behind in a Premier League match that they went on to win.
“We played an incredible game until we didn’t anymore,” stated Liverpool supervisor Jurgen Klopp.
“All credit to Fulham, they did really well. Today we scored four worldies and were lucky in the end to win the game, and that tells you everything.”
Alexander-Arnold set Liverpool on their manner within the twentieth minute when his sensible free-kick clipped the underside of the crossbar and went in off Fulham keeper Bernd Leno for an personal aim.
Harry Wilson levelled earlier than Alexis Mac Allister produced a second of magic to revive the house facet’s lead, unleashing a rising drive that discovered the highest nook for his first Liverpool aim.
But Fulham equalised via Kenny Tete earlier than half-time and the London facet seemed set for a sensational victory when substitute De Cordova-Reid nodded dwelling their third with 10 minutes of regular time to go.
However, Liverpool weren’t completed. Mohamed Salah arrange Endo, who discovered the online from the sting of the field and Alexander-Arnold drove the ball dwelling a minute later, sparking wild scenes at Anfield.
Chelsea recorded simply their second Premier League dwelling win of the season in opposition to Brighton, regardless of being diminished to 10 males when main 2-1 earlier than half-time, with Gallagher selecting up a second reserving.
Enzo Fernandez scored his second from the penalty spot within the sixty fifth minute and Chelsea held on regardless of a late Joao Pedro aim.
Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins headed dwelling a cross from Moussa Diaby within the ninetieth minute to rescue some extent for Unai Emery’s group in opposition to Bournemouth, which stored them in fourth place.
At the London Stadium, Mohammed Kudus put West Ham forward within the first half, earlier than Odsonne Edouard equalised within the second interval to earn some extent for Crystal Palace.
(This story has not been edited by News18 workers and is printed from a syndicated information company feed – AFP)
