Maresca's dream start turns into nightmare as title hopes hit
· Sports · BBC Sport
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca faced a 3-1 defeat to Nottingham Forest at the City Ground, marking the club's third consecutive Premier League loss. The leaky City backline was exposed early when Josko Gvardiol's error allowed Jair Cunha to score in the sixth minute. With Arsenal maintaining their lead and City six points behind the champions, the situation has intensified pressure on Maresca during the international break. An ongoing appeal over alleged Premier League financial rule breaches adds uncertainty to City's title campaign.
Why it matters
City's title hopes are dimming due to defensive errors and financial uncertainty, while Forest's victory positions them as serious contenders for top-four spots.
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