Manchester City Claim Top Spot After Thrilling 2-2 Draw with Arsenal

Manchester City moved to the top of the Premier League on Saturday after a 2-2 draw against Arsenal.

Erling Haaland opened the scoring for City in the 9th minute, but Arsenal quickly responded when Riccardo Calafiori equalized for the visitors. Just before halftime, Gabriel Magalhães put Arsenal ahead, giving Mikel Arteta’s side a 2-1 lead.

The game saw further drama when Leandro Trossard was shown a red card, leaving Arsenal a man down. In stoppage time, John Stones found the back of the net to level the score and secure a point for City.

The draw puts Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table with 13 points from five matches, while Arsenal dropped to fourth with 11 points.