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Manchester City soar back to top of Premier League table after thrashing Chelsea

Manchester City soar back to top of Premier League table after thrashing Chelsea
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Maurizio Sarri admits his job is at risk following Chelsea's 6-nil defeat to Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.

Sergio Aguero scored a hat-trick to help the Premier League champions soar back to the top of the table.

It is Chelsea's worst defeat since 1991.

They have dropped to sixth place, below Manchester United and Arsenal.

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Sarri is unsure if he is facing the sack.

The victory moves City ahead of Liverpool on goal difference, although the Reds do have a game in hand.

Pep Guardiola says he is proud his team, but warns they must maintain their high standards.

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Wolverhampton Wanderers can tighten their grip on seventh place, by beating Newcastle United at Molineux this evening.

Wolvers are aiming for a fourth consecutive league victory.

New signing Miguel Almiron could make his debut for the Magpies, kick-off is at 8 pm.

 

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