Pep Guardiola reaction — Premier League title ‘now not in our hands’ after City draw Everton
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Key Points:
- Manchester City drew 3-3 with Everton at Hill Dickinson Stadium, allowing Arsenal to extend their lead to five points in the Premier League title race.
- Despite dominating possession with 75%, City conceded three goals due to defensive errors, while Everton capitalized with second-half goals from Thierno Barry and Jake O’Brien.
- Erling Haaland and Jeremy Doku scored late goals for City to salvage a point, but the draw means the title race is no longer fully in City's hands with only four games remaining.
- Pep Guardiola praised his team's overall performance but acknowledged the difficulty of breaking down Everton's aggressive and physical play, emphasizing the importance of continuing to fight.
- Jeremy Doku highlighted Everton's strong defensive setup and admitted that second-half mistakes contributed to conceding goals, but regarded the point as valuable in a tough away fixture.
