Premier League: Manchester city drew and left the definition for the last date

On Sunday morning, Manchester City drew two-on-two with West Ham and missed an important opportunity to become Champions of the Premier League. With two games remaining for Liverpool, the tension in the definition of the English tournament that has fans expectant increases. The chance to extend their lead over jurgen Klopp’s side was too much for City, who were unable to overcome West Ham in the fight to enter the cup standings. In the first half, West Ham found a unique opportunity when Jarrod Bowen scored the goal in the 24th minute. Near the end of the first half, the midfielder was assisted by Michail Antonio to score his double and send two to zero up at half-time for the London side. But in the complement, Jack Grealish scored in the five minutes the goal of the discount for the team led by Pep Guardiola after an assist from Rodrigo Hernández Cascante. Twenty minutes later, Vladimir Coufal scored a goal on his own goal that allowed Manchester City to tie the game. The last chance of the match came in the 86th minute, when Riyad Mahrez missed the penalty that brought Manchester closer to the league title. Eventually, the match ended in a two-on-two draw and the citizens missed a key opportunity. For its part, Liverpool became champions of the F.A. Cup yesterday afternoon after beating Chelsea on penalties. The team that Klopp coaches will face Southampton on Tuesday in a match that, if they are victorious, would leave them with only one less than City. Should a draw in points occur, Guardiola’s side have a secret weapon: their seven goals difference would give them the title. Coming to the end of the season, the ambitions are many for Liverpool, who have the opportunity to become champions of all the tournaments they played this year. This happens thanks to the title he won yesterday, his situation as a Champions League finalist against Real Madrid and the closed definition of the English league. In this way, there is only one week left to meet the new Premier League champion.

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