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Wasteful Manchester City drop points again in latest title race twist

Source: Reuters

Even as Manchester City’s thoughts turned to world domination, their English crown may have slipped a little from their grasp. As Crystal Palace came from 2-0 down to draw, City were left with a lone win from six league games before the Fifa Club World Cup. By the time they play again in the Premier League, they could be 12 points behind Liverpool. And if they have overcome sizeable deficits before, they could yet have cause to rue this Palace fightback.

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