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Liam Delap Brace Inspires Nottingham Forest Past Manchester City

Published 8h ago · Latest report 7h ago · Match

Affects United Kingdom · Covered in 2 countries

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Liam Delap scored twice as Nottingham Forest stunned Manchester City three to one.

Liam Delap scored twice to lead Nottingham Forest to a three to one victory over Manchester City in the Premier League. The result handed the visitors their third consecutive league loss and moved Forest out of the relegation zone. Manchester City now trail league leaders Arsenal by six points following the defeat.

The outcomeNottingham Forest secured their first home league win of the season.
The standingsManchester City dropped their third consecutive fixture in the top flight.
The goalscorerLiam Delap netted twice to showcase his striking abilities.

What's new · 6h agoLater coverage provided further analysis on player ratings and the broader implications for the league table.

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Why it matters

The Premier League title race remains tight as frontrunners slip up, giving chasing teams an opening. Defeats for early pacesetters alter the dynamics at both ends of the table.

By the numbers3

3goals scored by Nottingham Forest

1goals scored by Manchester City

6points gap behind Arsenal

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