Manchester City beat Spurs to go top

Sunday, 21 April 2019 07:22

Manchester City are back on top of the English Premier League (EPL) table.

They beat Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday.

Phil Foden's goal takes City one point clear of title rivals Liverpool.

Meanwhile, Brighton put an end to a run of four straight defeats with a goalless draw at Wolves.

There was joy for relegated Fulham as an Aleksandar Mitrovic penalty gave them a 1-0 victory at Bournemouth.

Elsewhere, Gerard Deulofeu scored a brace to help Watford secure a 2-1 win versus bottom side Huddersfield.

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