Man City close on Arsenal after 3-0 at Chelsea

Rio Ferdinand warns Arsenal they must attack at Man City or risk ‘getting pumped’. Cites Bournemouth’s pressing as a blueprint after City’s 3-0 win at Chelsea ahead of Sunday’s title decider.
City thrash Chelsea 3-0 to close within six points of Arsenal with a game in hand. Guardiola hails Arsenal as ‘best’ but targets next Sunday’s showdown after nine goals in three games, no goals conceded.
Peter Drury is criticised as ‘disrespectful’ after saying Chelsea vs City ‘will be the cup final’ during City’s 3-0 win at Chelsea, before correcting himself, with Leeds and Southampton name-checked.
Bournemouth’s Alex Scott, a Spurs fan, says he texted Manchester City’s Antoine Semenyo after scoring the Arsenal winner, noting City’s title fight and Semenyo’s delight at the result.
Man City, Man Utd and Arsenal plan approaches for 16-year-old Leicester talent Jeremy Monga, who debuted at 15 and is yet to sign pro terms, amid broad Premier League and European interest.
Cherki amused fans with a bottle flip as Manchester City won 3-0 at Chelsea, closing the gap after Arsenal slipped. The Stamford Bridge victory revived City’s title push.
Marc Guehi starred in City’s 3-0 win at Chelsea, delivering nine defensive actions and a composed finish from a Cherki move, reinforcing his January impact alongside Antoine Semenyo.
Bernardo Silva, out of contract at season’s end, is courted by Barcelona, Juventus, Galatasaray, Benfica and Saudi clubs. The 31-year-old has been pivotal for Manchester City since 2017.
City beat Chelsea 3-0 as Nico O’Reilly scored again before a suspected right hamstring injury forced him off. Guehi and Doku added goals. Fitness race for Arsenal clash at the Etihad.
Manchester City rekindle interest in Bayer Leverkusen’s Ibrahim Maza. Report says Leverkusen reject an approach and demand €70m for the 20-year-old attacking midfielder.