Manchester City Draws to Newcastle United, Drops Points in Consecutive Games
Manchester City was held to a 1–1 draw against Newcastle United at St. James' Park after an Ederson challenge resulted in an Anthony Gordon penalty.
Saturday marks the first time since Dec. 2023 that City has dropped points in consecutive Premier League games.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 28: Josko Gvardiol of Manchester City scores his team's first goal during the Premier League match between Newcastle United FC and Manchester City FC at St James' Park on September 28, 2024 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Matt McNulty/Getty Images)
Pep Guardiola's side last dropped points in back-to-back outings when it side drew to Tottenham Hotspur and lost to Aston Villa last season.
City nearly lost to Arsenal last weekend at the Etihad Stadium if not for a John...