Manchester City suffer 4-0 defeat to Tottenham in Premier League
The home side suffered a heavy 4-0 loss to Spurs, which has dented their position in the standings.
KATHMANDU: Defending champions Manchester City were shocked by Tottenham Hotspur in the English Premier League on Saturday night.
The home side suffered a heavy 4-0 loss to Spurs, which has dented their position in the standings.
After 12 matches, City has 23 points, now five points behind leaders Liverpool.
Tottenham, with 19 points, moved up to sixth place.
James Maddison sent an early warning to City, scoring twice in quick succession in the 13th and 20th minutes.
Pedro Porro extended Spurs’ lead with a goal in the 52nd minute.
Brennan Johnson added a fourth in injury time, leaving City stunned.
This defeat marks City’s fifth consecutive loss, their worst run under manager Pep Guardiola.
The team has now suffered four defeats in a row since their 1-0 victory over Southampton on Oct 26.
