Man City’s Tough Day: Draw with Everton and a Missed Penalty 😮
Hey football fans! Did you catch the exciting match between Manchester City and Everton? It was a rollercoaster of emotions! 🎢
Early in the game, Man City fans cheered as Bernardo Silva scored a fantastic goal in the 14th minute! 🙌 Jeremy Doku passed the ball behind Everton’s defense, and Silva slid in to send it into the net! The ball even bounced off Everton’s defender Jarrad Branthwaite before going in. Goal! ⚽️
But the celebration didn’t last long. Just before halftime, in the 36th minute, Iliman Ndiaye from Everton scored an amazing goal to tie the game 1-1. He took a shot from the center of the box, and it flew into the top right corner! 🎯
In the second half, Man City had a big chance to win when they got a penalty kick. Erling Haaland, one of the top scorers, stepped up to take it. Everyone held their breath! 😯 But Everton’s goalkeeper, Jordan Pickford, made a great save! 🧤 The ball bounced back, and Haaland headed it into the net, but the goal was canceled because he was offside. No goal! 🚫
The game ended in a 1-1 draw. Man City has been having a tough time lately, winning only one of their last nine league games. They are currently sixth in the Premier League table. Keep your heads up, City fans! 💙
Meanwhile, Liverpool had a great day! They beat Leicester City 3-1 at Anfield Stadium. Goals by Cody Gakpo, Curtis Jones, and Mohamed Salah helped them stay at the top of the table! 🔴
Also, Fulham surprised everyone by beating Chelsea 2-1 at Stamford Bridge. Rodrigo Muniz scored a last-minute goal in the 95th minute, giving Fulham their first win at Chelsea’s home since 1979! What an upset! 😲
Football is full of surprises, and that’s why we love it! Which team are you cheering for? Let us know! 🗣️
Reference(s):
cgtn.com