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Defending champions return to the top of Premier League table with 2-nil victory in Wales

Defending champions return to the top of Premier League table with 2-nil victory in Wales
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Manchester City are back on top of the Premier League this morning.

The champions lead Liverpool by a point after beating Cardiff 2-nil with Kevin De Bruyne and Leroy Sane on target.

City noss Pep Guardiola is disappointed they didn't score more goals.

 

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Tottenham are up to third after they secured a 2-nil victory over Crystal Palace in their first match in their new stadium.

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Son Heung-min and Christian Eriksen scored the goals for Spurs in the second-half.

Chelsea moved level on points with fourth placed Arsenal thanks to a 3-nil win against Brighton at Stamford Bridge.

Eden Hazard grabbed his 14th goal of the season while Olivier Giroud and Ruben Loftus-Cheek also found the net.

Meanwhile, Celtic's advantage at the top of the Scottish Premiership still stands at 13 points.

They secured a 2-nil win at St Mirren - while second placed Rangers beat Hearts 3-nil.

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