Key Takeaways
- Manchester City beat Burnley 1-0 and now lead the table on goals scored.
- Burnley drop back to the Championship after the loss.
- Chelsea sack head coach Liam Rosenior following a poor run and a 4-0 loss at Brighton.
Manchester City are back on top of the Premier League. A second-half strike gave them a 1-0 win at Burnley on Tuesday night. It is the first time Pep Guardiola’s side have led the table since October. The defeat also ends Burnley’s short stay in the top flight; they return to the Championship.
Chelsea, meanwhile, have parted company with head coach Liam Rosenior. The decision came after a 4-0 thrashing at Brighton on Monday, the club’s fifth defeat in six league games. Rosenior had been in charge for only four months.
At the bottom, Leeds United moved closer to safety with a late equaliser at Bournemouth. The 1-1 draw lifts Leeds four points above the drop zone with three matches left.
This weekend’s FA Cup semi-finals will see Manchester United face Coventry City and Manchester City take on Chelsea at Wembley.
