City looked prime to return to the top of the table after Arsenal’s lunchtime win over Aston Villa when they went ahead through Bernardo Silva’s first-half stunner. Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola watched on as chances went begging (Bradley Collyer/PA)The chances began to rack up and Silva curled an effort just wide from the edge of the area. The City pressure was incessant and they thought they should have had a free-kick when Haaland went down after Joe Worrall tugged at his shirt when he was through on goal. When Navas tipped over De Bruyne’s fizzing free-kick in style it looked like one would be enough for City, but Forest had other ideas. City threw everything forward in search of another twist in the tale but Forest saw it out.
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