- Manchester City beat Manchester United 3-1 in the Premier League at the Etihad Stadium.
- Marcus Rashford initially put United ahead with an early strike, but Phil Foden’s goal turned the game around. Erling Haaland later sealed the win with a terrific late strike.
- Defending champions City are now just a point behind Liverpool at the top of the table.
- Pep Guardiola’s visitors are unbeaten in 19 games, losing points in just two of those games.
- Eric ten Haig’s United also lost their last league game when Fulham visited Old Trafford on February 24, ending a seven-match winning run.
Conclusion: Manchester City won a thrilling Manchester City derby at the Etihad Stadium as they beat rivals Manchester United 3-1. Despite Marcus Rashford’s early strike giving United the lead, it was City who ultimately dominated proceedings. Phil Foden’s equalizer turned the tide in City’s favor, and Erling Haaland’s late strike secured victory. With this vital victory, defending champions City have closed the gap on league leaders Liverpool to just one point. Pep Guardiola’s side continue their dominance, remaining unbeaten in 19 games and scoring in just two of them. In contrast, Eric ten Haig’s United lost to Fulham, ending an impressive seven-match winning streak in the league and as the season progresses, both teams will be looking to they will maintain their form and competitiveness in the Premier League title race.