Manchester United were the more contented side after avoiding a repeat of last season’s Emirates FA Cup, quarter-final defeat at Wolves.
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Ten-man Manchester City crash to fifth league loss of season at Wolves
Ten-man Manchester City suffered a heartbreaking defeat at Wolves where they slipped 14 points behind leaders Liverpool.
Tough draw for Manchester United as Manchester City get easy home draw to kick off FA Cup defence
Manchester United will travel to Wolverhampton Wanderers in a repeat of last season’s FA Cup quarter final while Manchester City host Port Vale.
Manchester City’s ‘bad day’ as loss at home to Wolves leaves them eight points adrift of leaders Liverpool
Manager Pep Guardiola described it as a “bad day” as Manchester City slipped eight points behind Premier League leaders Liverpool following a surprise home defeat to Wolves.
Manchester City 0, Wolves 2 – Player Ratings
Two late goals by Adama Traore dealt another blow to Manchester City’s title hopes as they fell 8 points behind Liverpool after a 2-0 home defeat to Wolves.