Manchester City Ends Seven-Game Winless Streak With 3-0 Victory Over Nottingham
Kevin De Bruyne's return to the starting lineup helps City regain momentum as Chelsea climbs to second and Liverpool stumbles in a thrilling draw with Newcastle.
- Manchester City defeated Nottingham Forest 3-0, breaking a seven-game winless streak and narrowing the gap to league leaders Liverpool to nine points.
- Kevin De Bruyne returned to City's starting lineup for the first time since September, contributing a goal and an assist in the victory.
- Liverpool drew 3-3 against Newcastle United in a dramatic match, missing the chance to secure an eighth consecutive win under new manager Arne Slot.
- Chelsea moved into second place in the Premier League standings after a commanding 5-1 win over Southampton, highlighted by a standout performance from Marc Cucurella.
- Southampton's Jack Stephens was sent off during the Chelsea match after pulling Marc Cucurella's hair, an incident reviewed and penalized by VAR.