Delap Brace Fires Nottingham Forest to 3-1 Win Over Man City, Boosting Arsenal
Nottingham Forest stunned Manchester City 3-1 at the City Ground, handing City their third consecutive league defeat and leaving them six points behind leaders Arsenal. Jair Cunha opened the scoring in the sixth minute after a defensive error, before Liam Delap doubled Forest’s lead with a solo effort in the 18th minute. Rayan Cherki pulled one back early in the second half, but Delap sealed his brace in the 73rd minute. He finished a counter-attack led by Morgan Gibbs-White to restore Forest’s two-goal advantage. Arsenal had beaten Hull City 1-0 earlier in the day. The win gives Forest a lift ahead of the international break.
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