Riyad Mahrez caps Manchester City’s chaotic 4-2 comeback win against Spurs

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Tottenham have not really done first halves over the past few months. In 14 previous games in all competitions, they had scored only once before the interval. But what was this? Antonio Conte’s team were 2-0 up when the half-time whistle sounded, the Etihad Stadium in a state of uproar, Manchester City’s players departing to jeers, Pep Guardiola looking as if he might combust.

City had needed a response to their derby defeat at Manchester United, to a sequence of two wins in five Premier League matches that had allowed Arsenal to lengthen their stride at the top of the table. Now they really needed one.

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Written by David Hytner at the Etihad Stadium
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2023/jan/19/manchester-city-tottenham-premier-league-match-report under the title “Riyad Mahrez caps Manchester City’s chaotic 4-2 comeback win against Spurs”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.