Phil Foden scored twice as Manchester Metropolis got here from behind to beat Manchester United 3-1 in a Manchester derby at Etihad Stadium on Sunday and transfer one level behind Liverpool within the Premier League desk.
Marcus Rashford opened the scoring for Man United within the eighth minute with a surprise strike.
However, Foden equalised for the house facet simply earlier than half-time and added the second objective 10 minutes earlier than full-time.
Norwegian striker Erling Haaland struck in stoppage time to depart the title race open forward of Man Metropolis’s journey to Liverpool on March 10.
The objective was Haaland’s sixth objective in 4 Premier League derbies in opposition to Man United.
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“That’s my intention, to show up within the massive video games,” stated Foden, who has now scored six objectives in 9 Premier League video games in opposition to United.
“That’s what I need to do. I feel this season, I’m proving that.
“I perceive what it means to the followers. It means everything to me. To attain is even higher; nevertheless, it was all regarding the win immediately.”
It was the eleventh Premier League defeat this season for Man United, leaving Erik Ten Hag’s males 11 factors behind the highest 4 with 11 video games remaining.
Rashford rounded on his critics this week as he hit again at questions of his dedication.
The England worldwide, who scored 30 objectives in the final season, has struggled with type this season; however, he confirmed high quality when he scored the opening objective for Pink Devils.
