Man City moves into top four with win over Fulham | Malay Mail

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MANCHESTER, Dec 6 — Pep Guardiola called on Manchester City’s defenders to keep up a defensive mean streak as his side moved into the Premier League top four for the first time this season with a 2-0 win over Fulham. Raheem Sterling’s first goal in seven games and a Kevin De Bruyne penalty...

Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne celebrates scoring their second goal with Raheem Sterling Pool, Manchester December 5, 2020. —Pool pic via Reuters/Alex Livesey

After a difficult start to the campaign caused by injuries, coronavirus cases and a short pre-season, City are edging back into title contention as they now trail leaders Tottenham and Liverpool by just three points. But the England international looked more like his old self to provide some much-needed penetration in behind for a City side that has struggled to score goals this season.

Sterling then helped create the second as he turned Joachim Andersen inside the box and went down under the faintest contact from the Danish defender for a penalty.

 

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