Man City closes in on Arsenal in Premier League title race with 3-0 win over Chelsea
Manchester City’s Spanish midfielder Rodri (L) jumps with Chelsea’s English striker Liam Delap during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Manchester City at Stamford Bridge in London on April 12, 2026.
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Manchester City issued a huge statement of intent in the race for the Premier League title with a 3-0 win at Chelsea.
Pep Guardiola’s team moved to within six points of leader Arsenal ahead of next weekend’s top of the table clash between the two teams. City also has a game in hand.
Nico O’Reilly, Marc Guehi and Jeremy Doku all scored in a blistering second-half performance at Stamford Bridge on Sunday (April 12, 2026) as City took full advantage of Arsenal’s shock defeat to Bournemouth on Saturday (April 11, 2026).
Published – April 13, 2026 10:54 am IST
