Manchester City boosted their Premier League title hopes with a crucial 2-1 victory over Newcastle United, cutting the gap to league leaders Arsenal to just two points. The standout performer of the night was Nico O’Reilly, who scored twice to secure all three points for Pep Guardiola’s side. His brace proved decisive in a high-pressure clash, keeping City firmly in the title race with 11 matches remaining in the season.

Following the match, O’Reilly made it clear that the team is fully focused on chasing down Arsenal at the top of the table.

“Happy to CLOSE DOWN the gap with Arsenal.” 😁👀

City now sit on 56 points, just behind Arsenal, as the Premier League title race intensifies heading into the final stretch of the campaign.

Premier League Title Race Heats Up

With momentum building, Manchester City have once again positioned themselves as serious contenders for the title. Closing the gap to Arsenal sends a strong message to their rivals, especially with several key fixtures still to come.

O’Reilly’s performance not only delivered three vital points but also highlighted the squad’s depth and resilience during the run-in. If City maintain this form, the pressure on Arsenal will only increase in the coming weeks.

The battle for the Premier League trophy is far from over — and Manchester City have made it clear they are not backing down.