Why Manchester City’s subdued win over Burnley may prove a misstep in nailbiting title race

Burnley 0-1 Man City: Haaland’s early strike took Pep Guardiola’s side top of the Premier League on goals scored as the Clarets were condemned to the drop

independent.co.uk · en · Published 2026-04-23 00:07:51 UTC · Updated 2026-04-23 05:54:19 UTC

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