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Manchester City Narrowly Defeats Newcastle United at Home, Closing in on Premier League Leader

Eurofootball22 Feb 2026 06:11 GMT+7

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Manchester City Narrowly Defeats Newcastle United at Home, Closing in on Premier League Leader

"The Sky Blues," Manchester City, secured a home win over Newcastle United, closing in closely on the Premier League leaders.

In the 2025-26 English Premier League match on Saturday night, 21 Feb 2026 GMT+7, the "Sky Blues" Manchester City hosted "The Magpies" Newcastle United at Etihad Stadium.

Manchester City achieved their goal by beating Newcastle United 2-1, increasing their total to 56 points, now just 2 points behind Premier League leaders Arsenal after both teams have played 27 matches.

Goal Scorers

Nico O'Reilly, 14th minute

Lewis Hall, own goal, 22nd minute

Nico O'Reilly, 27th minute

Next fixtures: Manchester City will visit Leeds United in the Premier League on 1 Mar 2026, while Newcastle will face Qarabag in the UEFA Champions League playoff second leg on 24 Feb 2026.