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Man City beat Brentford to close gap to Arsenal to two points in title race
Key takeaways
- Manchester City score three in the second half of their Premier League match against Brentford to maintain title hopes.
- Pep Guardiola’s side struggled to prise open Brentford for almost an hour at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday.
- But Doku’s latest dazzling strike broke the deadlock before Erling Haaland bagged his 26th league goal this season.
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Manchester City score three in the second half of their Premier League match against Brentford to maintain title hopes.
xwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogle Add Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Erling Haaland of Manchester City celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the Premier League match [Naomi Baker/Getty Images]By AFPPublished On 9 May 20269 May 2026Manchester City kept their slender Premier League title hopes alive as Jeremy Doku inspired a 3-0 win against Brentford.
Pep Guardiola’s side struggled to prise open Brentford for almost an hour at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday.
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