Manchester City suffered their first Premier League loss since December as Bournemouth stunned the champions, while Arsenal were rocked by Newcastle on Saturday.
Manchester City 's Phil Foden runs with the ball as Bournemouth's Milos Kerkez tries to keep up during their Premier League football match at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth on Saturday. Photo: Justin Tallis/AFPCity were unbeaten in their previous 32 league games dating back to a defeat at Aston Villa last year.
Bournemouth recently damaged Arsenal's title hopes with a 2-0 win at the Vitality Stadium and they inflicted pain on City as well. Exhausted or not, City were rocked in the ninth minute when Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo drilled Milos Kerkez's cross past Ederson from inside the area. Newcastle put a huge dent in fourth=placed Arsenal's title aspirations with a 1-0 win at St James' Park.Injury-hit Arsenal struggled to get out of first gear and produced just one shot on target in the entire game.
Ferdi Kadioglu gave Brighton the lead in the 14th minute with a fierce strike that cannoned in off the post after Danny Welbeck flicked on Kaoru Mitoma's cross. Nottingham Forest are up to third place after beating 10-man West Ham 3-0 to make it three consecutive top-flight victories for the first time since 1999.
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